Ornette Coleman has passed away

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Author Message davehouck Moderator Username: davehouck Post Number: 11784 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 7:57 am:    One of the giants of jazz. I'll repeat here the words that came to me when I first heard the news ... His was a valuable contribution to our music and culture, expanding the possibilities of improvisation, collaboration, and communication, seeking to share, to sing from the soul, to express directly and honestly. davehouck Moderator Username: davehouck Post Number: 11785 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 8:05 am:    An interview at Bonnaroo. davehouck Moderator Username: davehouck Post Number: 11786 Registered: 5-2002 Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 8:22 am:    And a great segment from Ken Burns' Jazz; part 1, part 2. sonicus Senior Member Username: sonicus Post Number: 4260 Registered: 5-2009 Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 8:25 am:    Dave, I am sorry to read of this . Thanks for the link . paulman Senior Member Username: paulman Post Number: 454 Registered: 2-2005 Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2015 - 8:49 am:    This sad news. Thank you Dave and the link-posters. Blow on Ornette!