Bass: Charlie Haden, Composed By, Alto Saxophone: Ornette Coleman, Cornet: Don Cherry, Drums: Billy Higgins, Engineer [Recording]: Bones Howe, Liner Notes [Original]: Martin Williams (6), Liner Notes [Reissue]: Charles Boldt, Producer: Nesuhi Ertegun, Labelcode ESJZ2869450.2 (EJC55450), Pressed By www.mpo.es
"The Shape Of Jazz To Come" on CD by Ornette Coleman, released by Essential, is a landmark album that revolutionized the world of jazz. Originally issued in 1959, this record broke away from traditional structures and introduced free jazz to a wider audience. The music features bold improvisation, emotive melodies, and an innovative approach to harmony and rhythm that continues to inspire musicians today. This Essential edition ensures high-quality sound reproduction for both new listeners and longtime fans alike.
Ornette Coleman was one of the most influential figures in modern jazz history. His pioneering work redefined boundaries within the genre, earning him multiple accolades including a Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2007. Coleman's fearless creativity paved the way for generations of avant-garde artists.
Essential is renowned for producing premium editions of classic albums across genres. Their meticulous attention to detail guarantees authentic listening experiences while preserving musical heritage for future audiences.