Charlie Haden

double bass · 1937–2014 · Shenandoah (Iowa)

Bassist, a member of Ornette Coleman's original quartet, who made the bass an active voice in improvisation. He led the Liberation Music Orchestra for decades.

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Styles

• Free jazz
• Modern big bands

Landmark tracks

• Song for Ché (1970)
• Els Segadors (1983)
• Grândola, Vila Morena (1983)
• Silence (1983)
• La Pasionaria (1983)

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