Opening the Caravan of Dreams

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Opening the Caravan of Dreams
File:Opening the Caravan of Dreams.jpg
Live album by Ornette Coleman
Released 1985
Genre Jazz-Funk
Free jazz
Length 36:21
Label Caravan Of Dreams Productions
Ornette Coleman chronology
Of Human Feelings
(1982)Of Human Feelings1982		 Opening the Caravan of Dreams
(1985)		 Prime Design/Time Design
(1985)Prime Design/Time Design1985


Opening the Caravan of Dreams is an album by Ornette Coleman and his Prime Time ensemble.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]
Robert Christgau A- link

In his review for Allmusic, Scott Yanow notes that "This was the leading "free funk" band of the 1980s, and this LP, which is worth a search by open-eared listeners, gives one a definitive look into the group's unusual music". [1]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "To Know What To Know" – 8:03
  2. "Harmolodic-Bebop" – 6:17
  3. "Sex Spy" – 5:43

Side B

  1. "City Living" – 6:15
  2. "Seethru" – 4:35
  3. "Compute" – 9:01
Ornette Coleman & Prime Time at the Caravan of Dreams 1985

Personnel

  • Denardo Coleman – Drums
  • Ornette Coleman – Alto Saxophone, Trumpet, Violin
  • Charlie Ellerbie – Guitar
  • Sabir Kamal – Drums
  • Albert MacDowell – Bass
  • Bern Nix – Guitar
  • Jamaaladeen Tacuma – Bass

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Yanow, Scott. Ornette Coleman & Prime Time – Opening the Caravan of Dreams > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 5, 2014.
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