- Change of the Century
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Change of the Century Studio album by Ornette Coleman Released June, 1960 Recorded October 1959 Genre Free jazz
Avant-garde jazzLength 40:55 Label Atlantic Producer Nesuhi Ertegün Ornette Coleman chronology The Shape of Jazz to Come
(1959)Change of the Century
(1960)This Is Our Music
(1960)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Yahoo! Music (favorable) [2] Change of the Century is an album, recorded in 1959 and originally released in 1960, by jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman (see 1960 in music). This was Coleman's second Atlantic album and his fourth overall. Amazon.com has called this an essential album.[3]
Track listing
- "Ramblin'" –6:39
- "Free" –6:24
- "The Face of the Bass" –6:59
- "Forerunner" –5:16
- "Bird Food" –5:31
- "Una Muy Bonita" –6:02
- "Change of the Century" –4:41
- All compositions by Ornette Coleman
- Recorded 8 October & 9 October 1959 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, California.
Personnel
- Ornette Coleman — alto saxophone
- Don Cherry — pocket trumpet
- Charlie Haden — bass
- Billy Higgins — drums
References
Categories:- 1960 albums
- Atlantic Records albums
- Ornette Coleman albums
- Albums produced by Nesuhi Ertegun
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