Song X [Twentieth Anniversary Edition] (2005) more music like this

by Pat Metheny/Ornette Coleman

Released in 1985, Song X was Pat Metheny's first recording for the Geffen label. After a prosperous career with ECM, Metheny realized a lifelong dream by collaborating with Ornette Coleman. (He had previously collaborated with both bassist Charlie Haden (an Ornette alumnus), and drummer Jack DeJohnette. A second drummer, Denardo Coleman, was added ...

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In All Languages (1987) more music like this

by Ornette Coleman

This is an unusual and very stimulating double CD. On the first CD, Ornette Coleman, on alto and tenor, has a reunion with his original quartet, which is comprised of trumpeter Don Cherry, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Billy Higgins. The second CD features Coleman's then-current edition of his "double quartet" Prime Time with guitarists ...

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Sound Museum Three Women (1996) more music like this

by Ornette Coleman

In 1996, altoist Ornette Coleman simultaneously released a pair of 14-song CDs; 13 of his pieces are heard in different versions on both releases. Joined by a particularly stimulating rhythm section (pianist Geri Allen, bassist Charnett Moffett and drummer Denardo Coleman), Coleman (who also contributes some trumpet and violin) is in superior form ...

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Calling All Spirits (2001) more music like this

by Avram K. Fefer

Three things strike the listener immediately upon hearing this recording. The first is the big tone that Avram Fefer projects on saxophone, particularly on the opening tune, an unusual version of Mingus' "Orange Was the Color of Her Dress" in which Fefer recalls the cavernous sound of Coleman Hawkins. The second is Fefer's sense of melody. The ...

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Out of Gridlock (1995) more music like this

by East Down Septet

This intriguing post-bop group explores pieces by Andrew Hill, Ornette Coleman ("The Mothers of the Veil"), and Jaco Pastorius ("Three Views of a Secret") in addition to a variety of group originals and a "Suite from 'Taxi Driver'." The band sometimes recalls Charles Mingus' groups a little or that of Ornette, but generally sounds quite original. ...

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