- Crisis (Ornette Coleman album)
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Crisis Live album by Ornette Coleman Released 1972 Recorded March 22, 1969 Genre Jazz Length 43:56 Label Impulse! Ornette Coleman chronology Ornette at 12
(1968)Crisis
(1969)Friends and Neighbors
(1970)Crisis is a live album by the American jazz saxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman recorded at New York University in 1969 and released on the Impulse! label.[1]
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 4½ stars and stated "Crisis somehow lacks the reputation of the revolutionary Coleman albums from early in his career, but on purely musical grounds it ranks among his most satisfying works".[2]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2] Track listing
- All compositions by Ornette Coleman except as indicated
- "Broken Shadows" - 5:59
- "Comme Il Faut" - 14:26
- "Song for Ché" (Charlie Haden) - 11:32
- "Space Jungle" - 5:20
- "Trouble in the East" - 6:39
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- Recorded at New York University in New York City on March 22, 1969.
Personnel
- Ornette Coleman - alto saxophone, trumpet, violin
- Don Cherry - cornet, Indian flute
- Dewey Redman - tenor saxophone, clarinet
- Charlie Haden - bass
- Denardo Coleman - drums
References
- ^ Ornette Coleman discography accessed November 11, 2010
- ^ a b Olewnick, B. Allmusic Review accessed November 11, 2010
Categories:- 1972 live albums
- Ornette Coleman albums
- Impulse! Records live albums
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