Free jazz is a movement of jazz music first developed in the 1950s and 1960s.
Though the music produced by free jazz pioneers varied widely, the common feature was a dissatisfaction with the limitations of bebop, hard bop, and modal jazz, which had developed in the 1940s and '50s. Each in his or her own way, free jazz musicians attempted to alter, extend, or break down the conventions of jazz, often by discarding hitherto invariable features of jazz, such as… read more
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| 1 | Play on youtube | John Coltrane — My Favorite Things |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | Ornette Coleman — Lonely Woman |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | John Coltrane — Giant Steps |
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| 4 | Play on youtube | Ornette Coleman — Congeniality |
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| 5 | Play on youtube | Sun Ra — Space Is The Place |
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| 6 | Play on youtube | Eric Dolphy — Gazzelloni |
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| 7 | Play on youtube | Eric Dolphy — Hat and Beard |
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| 8 | Play on youtube | Eric Dolphy — Iron Man |
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| 9 | Play on youtube | Albert Ayler — Spirits |
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| 10 | Pharoah Sanders — The Creator Has A Master Plan |
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