Atlantic session · in the studio
August 2, 1960
Ornette Coleman Quartet
In the room
Ornette Coleman – alto sax
Don Cherry – cornet
Charlie Haden – bass- Ed Blackwell – drums
The takes
13 of these 16 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Atlantic numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 4764 | Untitled Original | Not issued at the time |
| 4765 | Folk Tale | LP 1353 |
| 4766 | Untitled Original | Not issued at the time |
| 4767 | Poise | LP 1353 |
| 4768 | Untitled Original | Not issued at the time |
| 4769 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4770 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4771 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4772 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4773 | Beauty Is A Rare Thing | LP 1353 |
| 4774 | Untitled Original | Not issued at the time |
| 4775 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4776 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4777 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4778 | - | Not issued at the time |
| 4779 | - | Not issued at the time |
16 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 5 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LP 1317 | The Shape Of Jazz To Come | Ornette Coleman | 1959 | Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden |
 | LP 1327 | Change Of The Century | Ornette Coleman | 1960 | Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden |
 | LP 1364 | Free Jazz | The Ornette Coleman Double Quartet | 1961 | Ornette Coleman, Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell |
 | LP 1378 | Ornette! | The Ornette Coleman Quartet | 1962 | Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell |
 | LP 1451 | The Avant-Garde | John Coltrane & Don Cherry | 1967 | Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell |
2 of them 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | C3551 | Something Else!!!! | The Music Of Ornette Coleman | 1958 | Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry |
 | C3569 | Tomorrow Is The Question! | The New Music Of Ornette Coleman! | 1959 | Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry |
 | LP 1394 | Ornette On Tenor | Ornette Coleman | 1962 | Ornette Coleman, Ed Blackwell |
 | BLP 4226 | Complete Communion | Don Cherry | 1966 | Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell |
| BLP 4311 | Don Cherry Quartet · not on the site yet | Don Cherry Quartet | 1966 | Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell | |
 | BLP 4246 | The Empty Foxhole | Ornette Coleman | 1967 | Ornette Coleman, Charlie Haden |
 | BLP 4247 | Symphony For Improvisers | Don Cherry | 1967 | Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell |