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Crisis (Ornette Coleman album)

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Released
  
1972

Length
  
43:56

Release date
  
1972

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
March 22, 1969

Artist
  
Ornette Coleman

Label
  
Impulse! Records

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Crisis (1969)
  
Friends and Neighbors Live at Prince Street (1970)

Similar
  
Ornette Coleman albums, Jazz albums

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.

Contents

Reception

Brian Olewnick's Allmusic review 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".

Track listing

All compositions by Ornette Coleman except as indicated
  1. "Broken Shadows" - 5:59
  2. "Comme Il Faut" - 14:26
  3. "Song for Ché" (Charlie Haden) - 11:32
  4. "Space Jungle" - 5:20
  5. "Trouble in the East" - 6:39
  • 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

    Crisis (Ornette Coleman album) Wikipedia
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