Ornette Coleman
American jazz trumpeter and saxophonist
Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman was an American jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, violinist, and composer. He is best known as a principal founder of the free jazz genre, a term derived from his 1960 album Free Jazz: A Collective Improvisation. Wikipedia
Born: March 9, 1930, Fort Worth, TX
Died: June 11, 2015 (age 85 years), Manhattan, New York, NY
Music group: Prime Time
Children: Denardo Coleman
Parents: Randolph Coleman and Rosa Coleman