"I mostly like things that have causes more than effects, and this seemed to be a tune that is mostly effects. I don't get the cause clearly."
— Ornette Coleman

January 1, 1970

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c. 1960, reviewing "Sounds of Nature" from ' for s "Blindfold Test"; excerpted in The Encyclopedia of Jazz (1960) by Leonard Feather, p. 479.