Ornette Coleman's monumental collection, Beauty Is A Rare Thing- The Complete Atlantic Recordings, is a treasure trove of innovative and groundbreaking music. Released on 22 March 2005 via Rhino Atlantic, this exhaustive compilation spans an impressive 6 hours and 3 minutes, showcasing the visionary saxophonist's most iconic and influential works.
This comprehensive anthology delves into the realms of free jazz, jazz, avant-garde, hard bop, and bebop, highlighting Ornette Coleman's fearless experimentation and genre-pushing approach. With a vast array of tracks, including 'Focus on Sanity', 'Lonely Woman', and 'Free Jazz - Pts. 1 & 2', Coleman's unique blend of spontaneity and composition is on full display.
From the introspective 'Peace' to the vibrant 'Bird Food', Ornette Coleman's music is a testament to his unwavering creativity and innovative spirit. The album's extensive tracklist, featuring 43 pieces, is a journey through the artist's most fertile period, with each composition offering a distinct perspective on his revolutionary approach to jazz.
Beauty Is A Rare Thing- The Complete Atlantic Recordings is an essential addition to any music collection, providing an unparalleled insight into Ornette Coleman's pioneering work. This seminal collection is a must-listen for fans of jazz and avant-garde music, offering a rich and rewarding experience that showcases the artist's profound influence on the genre.
Vinylscout
