The Shape of Jazz to Come

Album by Ornette Coleman

The Shape of Jazz to Come is a studio album by American alto saxophonist Ornette Coleman, released in 1959. The music abandons conventional chordal harmony in favour of freer improvisation, emphasising melodic invention and collective interplay, and it occupies an important place in the early development of free jazz.

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  1. 1.
    Lonely Woman
    5:02
  2. 2.
    Eventually
    4:22
  3. 3.
    Peace
    9:04
  4. 4.
    Focus on Sanity
    6:52
  5. 5.
    Congeniality
    6:48
  6. 6.
    Chronology
    6:06
  7. 7.
    Monk and the Nun
    5:55
  8. 8.
    Just for You
    3:49

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