the avant-guarde

• Audiophile Clear Vinyl, 140gram release.
• Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies

Recorded during the summer of 1960, this legendary LP is a milestone in free jazz history. Joining Coltrane and Cherry are essentially the rest of the members of the Ornette Coleman Quartet: Ed Blackwell (drums) and Charlie Haden (bass) on 'Cherryco' and 'The Blessing' as well as Percy Heath (bass) on the remaining three selections.

Track Listing

• A1 Cherryco 6:45
• A2 Focus On Sanity 12:07
• B1 The Blessing 7:50
• B2 The Invisible 4:08
• B3 Bemsha Swing 5:02