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Beauty Is A Rare Thing (The Complete Atlantic Recordings)

Ornette Coleman

1993 · Jazz

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Beauty Is A Rare Thing (The Complete Atlantic Recordings) by Ornette Coleman

Beauty Is A Rare Thing (The Complete Atlantic Recordings) is a Jazz album by Ornette Coleman, originally released in 1993. On Gatefold: 2 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Focus On Sanity6:51
  2. 2Chronology6:03
  3. 3Peace9:04
  4. 4Congeniality6:47
  5. 5Lonely Woman5:02
  6. 6Monk and the Nun5:52
  7. 7Just for You3:53
  8. 8Eventually4:23
  9. 9Una Muy Bonita6:02
  10. 10Bird Food5:30
  11. 11Change of the Century4:44
  12. 12Music Always5:31
  13. 13The Face of the Bass6:57
  14. 14Forerunner5:15
  15. 15Free6:19
  16. 16The Circle With a Hole In the Middle4:53
  17. 17Ramblin'6:36
  18. 18Little Symphony5:14
  19. 19The Tribes of New York4:34
  20. 20Kaleidoscope6:36
  21. 21Rise and Shine6:10
  22. 22Mr. and Mrs. People4:42
  23. 23Blues Connotation5:17
  24. 24I Heard It Over the Radio6:23
  25. 25P.S. Unless One Has (Blues Connotation No. 2)5:51
  26. 26Revolving Doors4:28
  27. 27Brings Goodness6:39
  28. 28Joy of a Toy4:56
  29. 29To Us4:36
  30. 30Humpty Dumpty5:24
  31. 31The Fifth of Beethoven6:37
  32. 32Motive for Its Use5:41
  33. 33Moon Inhabitants4:33
  34. 34The Legend of Bebop7:18
  35. 35Some Other7:23
  36. 36Embraceable You4:56
  37. 37All4:30
  38. 38Folk Tale4:48
  39. 39Poise4:38
  40. 40Beauty Is a Rare Thing7:14
  41. 41First Take16:56
  42. 42Free Jazz, Pts. 1 & 237:03
  43. 43Proof Readers10:27
  44. 44W.R.U.16:27
  45. 45Check Up10:08
  46. 46T & T4:38
  47. 47C. & D.13:12
  48. 48R.P.D.D.9:40
  49. 49The Alchemy of Scott Lafaro9:49
  50. 50Eos6:35
  51. 51Enfant6:26
  52. 52Ecars7:35
  53. 53Cross Breeding11:17
  54. 54Harlem's Manhattan8:11
  55. 55Mapa9:06
  56. 56Abstraction4:10
  57. 57Variants On a Theme of Thelonious Monk (Criss-Cross): Variant I15:22

Sound DNA

  • Jazz
  • Avant-Garde & Free Jazz
  • sparse
  • restless
  • cerebral

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Rare pressing on Gatefold · 2 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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