Broadway Blues
"Broadway Blues" is a jazz/blues composition, composed by Ornette Coleman. It first appeared on his 1968 album New York Is Now!. It was composed in the key of E-flat major.[1] "Broadway Blues" has been cited as a key work in the "Free Jazz" movement which began in the 1960s, a "vehicle" of Coleman's that "offered a freer approach to improvisation than had been used in earlier jazz styles".[2]
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Ornette Coleman
- Discography
- Something Else!!!! (1958)
- Tomorrow Is the Question! (1959)
- The Shape of Jazz to Come (1959)
- Change of the Century (1960)
- This Is Our Music (1961)
- Free Jazz (1961)
- Ornette! (1962)
- Ornette on Tenor (1962)
- Chappaqua Suite (1965)
- The Empty Foxhole (1966)
- New York Is Now! (1968)
- Love Call (1968)
- Science Fiction (1971)
- Skies of America (1972)
- Dancing in Your Head (1976)
- Body Meta (1976)
- Soapsuds, Soapsuds (1977)
- Of Human Feelings (1982)
- Song X (1986)
- In All Languages (1987)
- Virgin Beauty (1988)
- Tone Dialing (1995)
- Sound Museum: Hidden Man (1996)
- Sound Museum: Three Women (1996)
- The Art of the Improvisers (1970)
- Twins (1971)
- To Whom Who Keeps a Record (1975)
- Broken Shadows (1982)
- Beauty Is a Rare Thing (1995)
- Town Hall, 1962 (1965)
- At the "Golden Circle" Vol. 1 & 2 (1966)
- Ornette at 12 (1968)
- Crisis (1969)
- Friends and Neighbors: Live at Prince Street (1970)
- The Belgrade Concert (1971)
- Opening the Caravan of Dreams (1985)
- Prime Design/Time Design (1986)
- Colors: Live from Leipzig (1997)
- Sound Grammar (2006)
- Jayne Cortez (ex-wife)
- Denardo Coleman (son)
- Prime Time
- "Broadway Blues" (composition)
- "Lonely Woman" (composition)
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