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In All Languages

Ornette Coleman · 1987

71 min · 23 tracks · jazz

A vibrant tapestry of avant-garde jazz where free improvisation meets rhythmic exploration and eclectic influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of soundscapes
  • wave-like pacing with surprises
  • vibrant rhythms for active listening
  • short tracks inviting repeat plays
  • eclectic influences spark curiosity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward musical structures
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1987, Ornette Coleman was a celebrated figure in jazz, known for pioneering free jazz since the late 1950s. 'In All Languages' marked his return to the studio after a five-year hiatus, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist while reflecting on various cultural influences.
Stylistic neighbors
Albert Ayler· John Coltrane· Cecil Taylor

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Peace Warriors 2:38
  • 2 Feet Music 3:32
  • 3 Africa Is the Mirror of All Colors 2:58
  • 4 Word for Bird 3:16
  • 5 Space Church (Continuous Services) 4:00
  • 6 Latin Genetics 3:41
  • 7 In All Languages 3:34
  • 8 Sound Manual 3:08
  • 9 Mothers of the Veil 3:48
  • 10 Cloning 3:18
  • 11 Music News 3:04
  • 12 Mothers of the Veil 3:29
  • 13 The Art of Love Is Happiness 2:01
  • 14 Latin Genetics 2:48
  • 15 Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow 3:11
  • 16 Listen Up 1:29
  • 17 Feet Music 3:51
  • 18 Space Church (Continuous Services) 4:34
  • 19 Cloning 2:29
  • 20 In All Languages 3:06
  • 21 Biosphere 2:21
  • 22 Story Tellers 2:50
  • 23 Peace Warriors 2:23

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