Ornette Coleman

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Known Credits

14

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-03-09

Day of death

2015-06-11 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Ornette Coleman

Biography

Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman was an American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1960s.

Known For

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Chappaqua

    Chappaqua

  • Ornette: Made in America

    Ornette: Made in America

  • 365 Day Project

    365 Day Project

  • An Introduction to Harmolodics

    An Introduction to Harmolodics

  • Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes

    Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes

  • Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity

    Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity

  • Looking for Ornette

    Looking for Ornette

  • Ornette Coleman Quartet, Barcelona 1987

    Ornette Coleman Quartet, Barcelona 1987

  • Ornette Coleman Group - Berlin 1971

    Ornette Coleman Group - Berlin 1971

  • Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game

    Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game

  • Ornette Coleman & Prime Time - Live in Palalido 1980

    Ornette Coleman & Prime Time - Live in Palalido 1980

  • Ornette Coleman and Prime Time & Pat Metheny: Live in Montreal

    Ornette Coleman and Prime Time & Pat Metheny: Live in Montreal

  • Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman