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Lefto – Show #628 2015-06-15 new Ta-Ku, Nikitch, Massive Suits Quartet, SiR, Golden Rules, Glenn Astro

3446 days ago
Core News“Hey all, next week will be the last radioshow of the season, in the meantime enjoy this show with an opener from Ornette Coleman (RIP), followed by new gems from Andreya Triana, world exclusive from Nikitch, new Homeboy Sandman, exclusive Typesun,... more info

Read Robert Wyatt’s Eulogy For Ornette Coleman

3447 days ago
StereogumAfter we lost the legendary free jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman to cardiac arrest last week, Soft Machine’s Robert Wyatt published an obituary commemorating the late musician in The Wire. Wyatt’s piece isn’t remorseful so much as celebratory;... more info

Roundup: Rachel Dolezal's art, a lost tepee, Ornette Coleman's L.A. connection

3447 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe art of Rachel Dolezal (with video). A lost tepee found in Oklahoma. Former MOCA director Jeffrey Deitch’s connection to an unsavory real estate developer. Ornette Coleman’s L.A. roots. Plus: the typographer behind dingbats, a six-story Ed Ru... more info

Playboy Jazz Festival keeps the party moving at the Bowl

3448 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment"We'd like to play a piece for Ornette Coleman," Jason Moran told the Playboy Jazz Festival crowd late Saturday afternoon. more info

Gilles Peterson Worldwide 2015-06-13 Ornette Coleman tribute + words & brand music from Bilal

3449 days ago
Core News“Joining the musical dots – soul, hip-hop, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond. We have words & brand new music from Bilal & an Ornette Coleman tribute.” Check out other Gilles Peterson shows here and subscribe to the feed to get good mus... more info

RIP Ornette Coleman / Ornette Coleman Sextet – Free Jazz (1of 3)

3451 days ago
Aquarium DrunkardRIP Ornette Coleman, the sayer of the unsayable, an artist who devoted his life to pursuing pure sound. We’ll never see the likes of him again. Germany, 1978. Ornette Coleman – sax, violin; Ben Nix – guitar; James Blood Ulmer – guitar; Fred W... more info

Ornette Coleman, jazz innovator and disruptor, dies at 85

3451 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentOrnette Coleman, an alto saxophonist whose spontaneous approach to jazz improvisation and imaginative compositions stamped him as one of the most innovative and controversial figures of the post-bebop era, has died. He was 85. more info

Why was Ornette Coleman so important? Jazz masters both living and dead chime in

3451 days ago
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Why was Ornette Coleman so important? Jazz masters both living and dead chime in

3451 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment¿I listened to him all kinds of ways. I listed to him high, I listened to him stone cold sober. I even played with him. I think he¿s jiving, baby.¿ -- Roy Eldridge to Esquire magazine, 1961 more info

Jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman dies at 85

3451 days ago
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Ornette Coleman, a self-taught alto saxophone player who polarized the jazz world with his unconventional "free jazz" before coming to be regarded as an avant garde genius, died on Thursday morning in New York at the age of 85, a... more info

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