Don Cherry

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Don Cherry was an influential American jazz trumpeter and pioneer of free jazz, best known for his work with Ornette Coleman and his innovative, globally inspired improvisational style.

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instanceOf bandleader
composer
human
jazz trumpeter
associatedAct Old and New Dreams NERFINISHED
Ornette Coleman Quartet NERFINISHED
birthName Donald Eugene Cherry NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath liver failure
child Eagle-Eye Cherry NERFINISHED
Neneh Cherry NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Albert Ayler NERFINISHED
Archie Shepp NERFINISHED
Charlie Haden NERFINISHED
Ed Blackwell NERFINISHED
John Coltrane NERFINISHED
Karl Berger NERFINISHED
Naná Vasconcelos NERFINISHED
Old and New Dreams NERFINISHED
Ornette Coleman NERFINISHED
Pharoah Sanders NERFINISHED
Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1936-11-18
dateOfDeath 1995-10-19
genre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
jazz
world fusion
instrument cornet
pocket trumpet
trumpet
knownFor incorporating world music influences into jazz
innovative improvisational style
pioneering free jazz trumpet playing
movement avant-garde jazz
free jazz
name Don Cherry NERFINISHED
notableWork Brown Rice NERFINISHED
Change of the Century NERFINISHED
Complete Communion NERFINISHED
Eternal Rhythm NERFINISHED
Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation NERFINISHED
Mu, First Part NERFINISHED
Mu, Second Part NERFINISHED
Old and New Dreams NERFINISHED
Organic Music Society NERFINISHED
Relativity Suite NERFINISHED
Symphony for Improvisers NERFINISHED
The Shape of Jazz to Come NERFINISHED
Where Is Brooklyn? NERFINISHED
occupation composer
musician
trumpeter
placeOfBirth Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Málaga, Spain NERFINISHED
residence New York City
Sweden
Turkey NERFINISHED
spouse Moki Cherry NERFINISHED

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