The world of music lost a visionary icon when composer, saxophonist, violinist and trumpeter Ornette Coleman died last week at the age of 85. For over fifty years, Coleman has been one of the most original voices in jazz music, or music of any sort, that anyone has ever heard. He was recorded infrequently, but... Continue Reading →
A Journey to Interstellar Space
John Coltrane is one of the most influential and imitated Jazz musicians to ever sound a note. I know the first music I ever heard Coltrane play is on the Miles Davis album “Kind of Blue”. That started me on a lifelong quest to familiarize myself with every recorded sound Trane has made. If his... Continue Reading →