LoginThe Avant-Garde
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Recorded in 1960, but released in 1966, this CD features tenor saxophonist John Coltrane performing with trumpeter Don Cherry, bassist Charlie Haden, and drummer Ed Blackwell--three-fourths of Ornette Coleman's trailblazing quartet. It's a historic musical fork in the road where Trane's "sheets of sound" improvisational style meets Coleman's angular, blues-based conception that he later called harmolodics. The band members perform like blood brothers on Cherry's frenetic "Cherryco." And on Coleman's snaky midtempo number, "The Blessing," Coltrane unveiled his distinct soprano sax for the first time
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Manufacturer: Atlantic / Wea
Release date: 22 February 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075679004123 UPC: 075679004123
Release date: 22 February 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0075679004123 UPC: 075679004123
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