| LC control no. | n 83071536 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | ML419.C63 Biography |
| Personal name heading | Coleman, Ornette |
| Variant(s) | Coleman, Randolph Denard Ornette |
| See also | Corporate body: Ornette Coleman Double Quartet Corporate body: Ornette Coleman Quartet Corporate body: Ornette Coleman Quintet Corporate body: Ornette Coleman Trio |
| Birth date | 19300309 |
| Death date | 20150611 |
| Place of birth | Fort Worth (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Saxophonists Composers Jazz musicians |
| Found in | Coleman, O. A collection of compositions, c1961. New Grove dict. of jazz (Coleman, Ornette; b. 3-9-30, Fort Worth; saxophonist, composer) Int. dict. of Black composers, 1999 (Coleman, Ornette; b. Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman, Mar. 29, 1930, Fort Worth, Tex.) New York times (online), viewed June 11, 2015 (Ornette Coleman; b. Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman, Mar. 9, 1930, Fort Worth; d. Thursday morning [June 11, 2015], Manhattan, aged 85; alto saxophonist and composer who was one of the most powerful and contentious innovators in the history of jazz) |
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