HAPPY 80th BIRTHDAY, ORNETTE ~ Jazz on the Tube
Born March 9, 1930 at Fort Worth, Texas

Jazz scholar Phil Schaap’s radio celebration of Ornette’s 80th

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© Chris Felver

Ornette Coleman

© 2006 by Lee Friedlander / New York Times

Ornette Coleman biography at PBS.org

Nate Chinen: Ornette Coleman, Starring as Himself (New York Times, 27 September 2009)

Ben Ratliff: Seeking the Mystical Inside the Music (New York Times, 22 September 2006)

© John Abbott/Photography

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ORNETTE

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Courtesy of Justin Desmangles

Ornette muraled in at 15th & F Streets, Sacramento, CA

New Day Jazz at KDVS-FM ~ CELEBRATING ORNETTE COLEMAN ~ Part One
A special edition of Brian Ang’s Farewell Transmission, hosted this week by Justin Desmangles, celebrating Ornette Coleman, born March 9, 1930.

New Day Jazz at KDVS-FM ~ CELEBRATING ORNETTE COLEMAN ~ Part Two
A special edition of Brian Ang’s Farewell Transmission, hosted by Justin Desmangles, continuing the celebration of  Ornette Coleman.

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Courtesy photo

Ornette Coleman Quartet ~ ROMA 1974 #1

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