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Soapsuds, Soapsuds

Ornette Coleman · 1977

38 min · 5 tracks · jazz

A vibrant exploration of free jazz, blending unconventional melodies with Ornette Coleman's signature improvisational style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo exploration
  • immersive improvisational journeys
  • thoughtful engagement with sound
  • vibrant sonic experimentation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer structured song formats
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1977, 'Soapsuds, Soapsuds' came at a time when Ornette Coleman was already an established figure in jazz, following his groundbreaking album 'The Shape of Jazz to Come' from 1959. This album marked a continuation of his avant-garde approach to jazz, reflecting both a personal and artistic evolution after years of experimentation and influence over the genre's direction.
Stylistic neighbors
Albert Ayler· John Coltrane· Cecil Taylor

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman 7:45
  • 2 Human Being 7:49
  • 3 Soap Suds 5:17
  • 4 Sex Spy 9:59
  • 5 Some Day 7:34

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