Jazz S01E09 - The Adventure: 1956-1960

Episode Overview

Those who thought Charlie Parker was pushing musical boundaries would find Ornette Coleman even more radical. Alongside John Coltrane, Coleman would take jazz to unprecedented levels of freedom, moving away from conventional structures entirely. While this avant-garde approach turned off some fans, Miles Davis would go on to create the best-selling jazz album ever, Kind of Blue.

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