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Ornette Coleman & Prime Time · 1979 · first jazz album recorded digitally in the United States according to Coleman

Context

Opening track of Of Human Feelings, recorded on April 25, 1979 at CBS Studios in New York under the working title Fashion Faces and released in 1982 by Antilles. Coleman presented it as the first jazz album recorded digitally in the United States. Prime Time lines up two guitars, two drum sets and Jamaaladeen Tacuma's electric bass, in the harmolodic continuity of Dancing in Your Head.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Harmolodic funk, Prime Time. Among the origins and influences of Harmolodic funk, Prime Time: Fusion, jazz-rock, jazz-funk, Free jazz.

By the same artist

• Dancing in Your Head (1977)
• Free Jazz (1960)
• Lonely Woman (1959)

Sources

• EN: Of Human Feelings

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