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SoSaLa & Ornette Coleman

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Jazz legend Ornette Coleman was a mentor and dear friend of mine. When I came to NY in 2008 I was struggling to make a name as a musician in the NY jazz scene. Ornette was the first musician in NY to acknowledge me as a sax player with an original sound and liked the way I played and composed music. Before his death he invited me to join his band. Unfortunately a hip injury made him physically weak. He couldn't play anymore. After a while he passed away. R.I.P..

Uploaded: 2017-10-05  
Size: 300 x 448 pixels  


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