Ornette 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.
Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times: Entertainment
Thu, 06/11/2015 - 11:25am
Ornette 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.