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

  • 365 Day Project

    365 Day Project

  • Ornette: Made in America

    Ornette: Made in America

  • Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes

    Sonny Rollins: Beyond the Notes

  • Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game

    Ornette Coleman: A Jazz Video Game

  • Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity

    Charles Lloyd - Arrows Into Infinity

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

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

  • Ornette Coleman Group - Berlin 1971

    Ornette Coleman Group - Berlin 1971

  • An Introduction to Harmolodics

    An Introduction to Harmolodics

  • Ornette Coleman

    Ornette Coleman

  • Ornette Coleman & Prime Time - Live in Palalido 1980

    Ornette Coleman & Prime Time - Live in Palalido 1980

  • Ornette Coleman Quartet, Barcelona 1987

    Ornette Coleman Quartet, Barcelona 1987

  • Looking for Ornette

    Looking for Ornette