Ornette Coleman – The Shape Of Jazz To Come (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl LP C3 Down On The Street

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Despite being left-of-centre

bass-heavy drum break with snatches of a funky guitar refrain

This time there were some late additions

won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album

Ornette Coleman – The Shape Of Jazz To Come (Vinyl) Format:Vinyl LP C3 Down On The StreetOn this highly influential 1959 album, Ornette Coleman's unique writing style and idiosyncratic solo language forever changed the jazz landscape. On classics such as "Lonely woman", "Congeniality", and "Focus on sanity", Coleman used the tunes' moods and melodic contours, rather than their chords, as a basis for his improvisations. In so doing, he opened up jazz soloing immensely and ushered in new freedomsboth individually and collectively. Lest