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Ornette Coleman

"The Master Maverick "

Ornette Coleman

Sunday, October 28, 7PM

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  • “Nothing in jazz is more moving than the purity of Coleman’s sound and conception”—Village Voice

    Fresh from a 2007 Pulitzer Prize (for his CD Sound Grammar) and a Lifetime Grammy, alto sax titan and lifelong trailblazer Coleman returns to the Festival for the S.F. debut of his new band featuring his Sound Grammar colleagues bassist Tony Falanga and drummer (and son) Denardo, along with bassists Charnett Moffett and Prime Time veteran Al McDowell.

    inside jazz Pre-Concert Talk at 6PM
    Masonic Center, San Francisco

    Personnel:
    • Ornette Coleman, alto saxophone, violin, trumpet
    • Charnett Moffett, acoustic bass
    • Tony Falanga, acoustic bass
    • Al McDowell electric bass
    • Denardo Coleman drums

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