Ornette Coleman – Science Fiction

LP, Columbia Records, 1972

early 2000s reissue

featuring Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell, Billy Higgins, Dewey Redman, Asha Puthli, Gerard Schwarg, Carmon Fornatto, Don Cherry, Bobby Bradford


Style: Free-Bop, Jazz Fission, Avant-Garde Jazz

Vibes: Energetic, Urban, Driving, Knotted, Apocalyptic, Surreal, Gritty, Communal, Chaotic, Abstract, Collage

Musical Qualities: Dense, Harmolodic, Improvisation, Dissonant, Polyphonic, Fast

Instrumentation: Alto Saxophone, Multiple Drummers, Tenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Upright Bass, Pocket Trumpet, Violin, Musette



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