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Ornette Coleman has passed. (Original Post)
WilliamPitt
Jun 2015
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Hotler
(11,494 posts)1. A huge loss to the world of jazz.
Sir, I had no idea you are a fan of jazz.
WilliamPitt
(58,179 posts)5. John Coltrane is my personal god
...and Miles Davis sits at his right hand.
Ornette Coleman was an apostle.
Hotler
(11,494 posts)6. John and Miles together were awesome,
Kind of Blues is one of my favorite albums.
have a good day Sir.
First Speaker
(4,858 posts)2. A great musician...and as time has passed, I'm more impressed by...
...the continuities he shares with more "traditional" jazz artists, especially as a blues player, rather than his supposed "avant-gardism"...
suffragette
(12,232 posts)3. I loved Soapsuds
GReedDiamond
(5,321 posts)4. RIP Ornette Coleman...