Photos: Ornette Coleman day! - In his search for a sound that expressed reality as he perceived it, Coleman knew he was not alone

Photos: Ornette Coleman day! - In his search for a sound that expressed reality as he perceived it, Coleman knew he was not alone: Early on in his career, alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman, recorded an album entitled, The Shape of Jazz To Come. It might have seemed like an expression of youthful arrogance – Coleman was 29 at the time – but actually, the title was prophetic. Coleman is the creator of a concept of music called “harmolodic,” a […]