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Free jazz is a movement of 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 fixed chord changes or tempos. While usually considered experimental and avant-garde, it has also oppositely been conceiv… read more
Free jazz is a movement of 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 i… read more
Free jazz is a movement of 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… read more

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    John Coltrane

    1,154,614 listeners

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    Ornette Coleman

    283,268 listeners

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    John Zorn

    216,622 listeners

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    Sun Ra

    315,636 listeners

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    Thelonious Monk

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    Eric Dolphy

    217,445 listeners

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    Albert Ayler

    104,882 listeners

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    Zu

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    Cecil Taylor

    72,440 listeners

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    Pharoah Sanders

    170,438 listeners

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1 Play track My Favorite Things John Coltrane
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2 Play track Lonely Woman Ornette Coleman
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3 Play track Giant Steps John Coltrane
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4 Play track Congeniality Ornette Coleman
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5 Play track Space Is The Place Sun Ra
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6 Play track Gazzelloni Eric Dolphy
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7 Play track Hat and Beard Eric Dolphy
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8 Play track Iron Man Eric Dolphy
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9 Play track Spirits Albert Ayler
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10 Play track The Creator Has A Master Plan Pharoah Sanders
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  1. Image for 'The Shape of Jazz to Come'

    The Shape of Jazz to Come

    Ornette Coleman 110,491 listeners

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  2. Image for 'A Love Supreme'

    A Love Supreme

    John Coltrane 178,802 listeners

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  3. Image for 'Out to Lunch'

    Out to Lunch

    Eric Dolphy 70,409 listeners

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  4. Image for 'Interstellar Space'

    Interstellar Space

    John Coltrane 29,829 listeners

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  5. Image for 'Naked City'

    Naked City

    John Zorn 69,492 listeners

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    Free improvisation

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