Free Jazz - A Collective Improvisation By

(Stereo Reissue) 'Mid-'70s reissue, after 1973 (Rockefeller Plaza address). Identifiers:
Non-laminated, thick cardboard sleeve with a wide spine.
Green 'STEREO' print in the front cover under the diecut opening.
Green & red label with the logo on top, 75 Rockefeller Plaza address written on the bottom.
Atlantic 'Jazz 3' inner sleeve with 1971 and 1972 releases advertised.

FREE JAZZ was recorded in one uninterrupted 'take' of 36 minutes 23 seconds. This performance by Ornette Coleman's Double Quartet is heard exactly as it was performed in the studio, without any splicing or editing. Side One ends with a quick fade-out, and the music resumes with a minimum of interruption on Side Two.

On stereo Ornette Coleman, Don Cherry, Scott LaFaro and Billy Higgins are heard on the left channel, Eric Dolphy, Freddie Hubbard, Charlie Haden and Ed Blackwell are heard on the right.
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