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Born: August 06, 1937 in Shenandoah, IA
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
As a member of saxophonist Ornette Coleman's early bands, bassist Charlie Haden became known as one of free jazz's founding fathers. Haden has never settled into any of jazz's many stylistic niches, however. Certainly he's played his share of dissonant music -- in the '60 and '70s, as a sideman with Coleman and Keith Jarrett, and as a leader of the... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 Ribereshon Orchestra Music
2008 Rambling Boy
2008 Ocean of Diamonds
2006 Helium Tears
2006 Heartplay
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Member Of: Old and New Dreams More >> Similar Artists: Sirone Cecil McBee Dave Holland Ray Drummond Carla Bley More >>

Influenced By: Ornette Coleman Wilbur Ware Scott LaFaro Percy Heath Hampton Hawes More >> Followers: Scott Colley Steve Swallow Mark Dresser Peter Epstein Pablo Aslan More >>

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