Originally released as a documentary film in 1986. Featuring: Demon Marshall, Eugene Tatum.
Summary:
The documentary captures Ornette Coleman's evolution over three decades, chronicling his boyhood in segregated Texas and his subsequent emergence as an American cultural pioneer and world-class icon. The film explores the rhythms, images and myths of America seen through the eyes of an artist's ever-expanding imagination and experience.
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