Ornette Coleman

Artist:  Ornette Coleman
Birth Name:  Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman
Born:  Marc 9, 1930.  Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Died:  June 11, 2015 (Aged 85).  New York City. USA
Genre:   Jazz, Free Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Free Funk, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz, Jazz Fusion
Occupation:  Musician, Composer
Instruments:  Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Violin, Trumpet

Ornette Coleman was an American Jazz Saxophonist, Trumpet, Violinist and Composer.  He was one of the major innovators of the Free Jazz movement of the 1960s and has become a standard and a key work in the Free Jazz Movement.  He was Awards a MacArthur Fellowship in 1994.  His album Sound Grammar received the 2007 Pulitzer Price of Music.

Title:  The Road To Free Jazz - The Early Years 1958-61  (2018)
Genre:   Jazz, Free Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Free Funk, Avant-Garde Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz, Jazz Fusion
Label:  Acrobat
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Jayne  (7:20)
 2.  The Blessing  (4:45)
 3.  Invisible  (4:14)
 4.  Disguise  (2:49)
 5.  Endless (5:17)
 6.  Tomorrow Is The Question  (3:12)
 7.  Giggin'  (3:19)
 8.  Rejoicing  (4:00)
 9.  Peace  (9:00)
10. Congeniality  (6:45)
11. Lonely Woman  (4:57)
12. Eventually  (4:20)
13. Una Muy Bonita  (5:58)
14. Free  (6:19)

Disc 2:

 1.  Change Of The Century  (0:07)
 2.  Ramblin'  (6:34)
 3.  Blues Connotation  (5:15)
 4.  Embraceable You  (4:51)
 5.  Kaleidoscope  (6:32)
 6.  Beauty Is A Rare Thing  (7:10)
 7.  Free Jazz  (37:02)

The Road To Free Jazz - The Early Years 1958-61 is the compilation 2-CD Set by Ornette Colemam, released on April 4, 2018 by Acrobat.  This great value 21-track 2-CD Set comprises selected tracks from the first five albums of his era.