Ornette Coleman discography

Discography for American jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman.^[1][2]

As bandleader[]

• Something Else!!!! (Contemporary, 1958)
• Tomorrow Is the Question! (Contemporary, 1959)
• The Shape of Jazz to Come (Atlantic, 1959)
• Twins (Atlantic, 1961 [1971])
• The Art of the Improvisers (Atlantic,1959-61 [1970])
• Change of the Century (Atlantic, 1960)
• To Whom Who Keeps a Record (Atlantic, 1959-60 [1975])
• The Ornette Coleman Legacy (Atlantic, 1961)
• This Is Our Music (Atlantic, 1961)
• Free Jazz (Atlantic, 1961)
• Ornette! (Atlantic, 1962)
• Ornette on Tenor (Atlantic, 1962)
• Town Hall, 1962 (ESP Disk, 1962) [Live]
• Chappaqua Suite (Columbia, 1965)
• In Europe Vol. 1 & 2 (Freedom, 1965) (also issued as "An Evening With Ornette Coleman <<1>>" Black Lion. Reissued as Croydon Concert (Free Factory, 2008)
• The Paris Concert (Magnetic,1965) [Live]
• Live at the Tivoli (Magnetic, 1965) [Live]
• At the "Golden Circle" Vol. 1 & 2 (Blue Note, 1965) [Live]
• Who's Crazy Vol. 1 & 2 (Jazz Atmosphere, 1966 [1979])
• Live Manchester Free Trade Hall (Hi Hat, 1966)
• Lonely Woman Trio '66  (BEAT 1966)
• The Empty Foxhole (Blue Note, 1966)
• Trio  (Vap, 1966)
• The Music of Ornette Coleman - Forms & Sounds (RCA Victor 1967) [Live]
• Live in Milano 1968 (1968) [Live]
• The Unprecedented Music of Ornette Coleman (Moon, 1968) [Live]
• Languages - Milano February 5 1968 (Moon, 1968) [Live]
• New York Is Now! (Blue Note, 1968)
• Love Call (Blue Note, 1968 [1971) [Live]
• Ornette at 12 (Impulse!, 1968)
• Crisis (Impulse!, 1969) [Live]
• Man On The Moon / Growing Up  (Impulse!, 1969)
• Broken Shadows-Live at Bilzen Festival 1969 (Moon, 1969) [Live]
• Friends and Neighbors: Live at Prince Street (Flying Dutchman, 1970) [Live]
• Science Fiction (Columbia, 1971)
• Broken Shadows (Columbia, 1971 [1982])
• The Belgrade Concert (Jazz Door, 1971) [Live]
• European Concert (Unique Jazz, 1971) [Live]
• Paris Concert (Trio, 1971) [Live] (Reissued as Live in Paris 1971 Jazz Row 2008)
• Skies of America (Columbia, 1972)
• J for Jazz Presents O.C. Broadcasts (J For Jazz, 1972) [Live]
• Dancing in Your Head (A&M, 1973-75 [1977])
• Lonely Woman Quartet '74 (BAT, 1974)
• Body Meta (Artists House, 1976)
• Soapsuds, Soapsuds (Artists House, 1977)
• Of Human Feelings (Antilles, 1979 [1982])
• Song X (Geffen, 1985)
• Opening the Caravan of Dreams (Caravan of Dreams, 1985) [Live]
• Prime Design/Time Design (Caravan of Dreams, 1985 [Live]
• In All Languages (Caravan of Dreams, 1987)
• The 1987 Hamburg Concert (Ais, 1987 [2011]) [Live]
• Virgin Beauty (Portrait, 1988)
• Live at Jazzbuehne Berlin (1988) [Live]
• Naked Lunch (Milan, 1991) [OST]
• Tone Dialing (Harmolodic/Verve, 1995)
• Sound Museum: Three Women (Harmolodic/Verve, 1996)
• Sound Museum: Hidden Man (Harmolodic/Verve, 1996)
• Colors: Live from Leipzig (Harmolodic/Verve, 1997) [Live]
• Sound Grammar (Sound Grammar, 2005) [Live]

Complete collections[]

• Beauty Is a Rare Thing. The Complete Atlantic Recordings (Rhino/Atlantic, 1995) (Box 6CD)
• (Columbia, 2000) (2CD)

As sideman[]

With Geri Allen

• Eyes in the Back of Your Head (Blue Note, 1997)

With Louis Armstrong

• Louis Armstrong and His Friends (Flying Dutchman/Amsterdam, 1970)

With Paul Bley

• Live at the Hilcrest Club 1958 (Inner City, 1976 [1958])
• Coleman Classics Volume 1 (Improvising Artists, 1977 [1958])

With Charlie Haden

• Closeness (Horizon, 1976)
• The Golden Number (A&M, 1977)

With Joe Henry

• Scar (Mammoth, 2001)

With Jackie McLean

• New and Old Gospel (Blue Note, 1967)

With Yoko Ono

• Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band on the track "AOS" (Apple, 1970)

With Lou Reed

• The Raven (RCA, 2003)

With Gunther Schuller

• Jazz Abstractions (Atlantic, 1960)

With Jamaaladeen Tacuma

• Renaissance Man (1984)
• For the Love of Ornette (2010)

With Bob Thiele

• Head Start (Flying Dutchman, 1967)

With James Blood Ulmer

• Tales of Captain Black (Artists House, 1978)

With Sonny Rollins

• (Doxy, 2011)

References[]