Ornette Coleman Discourse
Books / References
Books about Ornette Coleman or that cover aspects of his music and career (partial list):
- Ornette Coleman: A Harmolodic Life by John Litweiler
- The Jazz Life by Nat Hentoff
- Jazz Masters of the 50's by Joe Goldberg
- Free Jazz by Ekkehard Jost
- The FREEDOM Principle by John Litweiler
Movies - DVD
Other online sources for Ornette:
- Wikipedia
entry
- MySpace.com site- http://www.myspace.com/ornettecolemanfreejazz
- Ornette Coleman Biography - by Peter W. Ferran, Contemporary Musicians, June 1991 (Volume 5)
- Ornette Coleman Biography - Europe Jazz Network
- Ornette Coleman Biography - Eyneer Music Archives
- Ornette Coleman Biography - by David Wild
- Ornette Coleman Biography - Nia Davis, Duke University
- "O is for Ornette - by Ronan Guilfoyle
- Ornette Coleman and the Circle with a Hole in the Middle" - by Robert Palmer, The Atlantic Monthly, December, 1972
- "Ornette's Permanent Revolution" - by Francis Davis, The Atlantic Monthly, September, 1985
- "Jazz Legend Ornette Coleman: Independent Yet Empathic" - Interview conducted by Jeff McCord, The Austin Chronicle, 1996 (Volume 16, Issue 12)
- Ornette Coleman Interview - November 8, 1987, Atlanta, GA - First appeared, Cadence magazine, October, 1995
- "Ornette Coleman, Lee Konitz, George Wein and Randy Weston
Receive French Order of Arts and Letters"
" Category cutting: Ornette Coleman and Henry Threadgill stay in the fore" - by John Garelick, Boston Phoenix, Reviews & Features, November 30 - December 7, 1995 - "Ornette Coleman: Historical Perspective" - by Mike Andrews, October 23, 1996 " Ornette Coleman: Order in the New Music of Chaos" - by Mike Andrews, October 23, 1996 Ornette Coleman in Sardenia - Photos