This 1970 release finds Coleman stretching out on a set of standards, a comparatively restrained effort following his explorations with electric instrumentation. It features a unique chamber jazz lineup of reeds, strings, and percussion.
- This album was recorded in a single session on November 10, 1969.
- It was released in November 1970, about a year after the recording sessions.
- The album features Don Cherry, Dewey Redman, and Charlie Haden, all of whom had played with Coleman in the 1960s.
Ornette Coleman was a pioneering American saxophonist and composer, largely associated with the free jazz movement. He came to prominence in the late 1950s and early 1960s with his radical approach to jazz improvisation.
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