"In previous articles about jazz music recorded in 1970, we featured
albums on major jazz labels including Atlantic, Impulse! and Blue Note,
with some of the releases showcasing free and experimental jazz by
artists such as Chick Corea’s Circle Quartet, Pharoah Sanders, Alice
Coltrane and Rahsaan Roland Kirk. In this article we will review other
recordings of the esoteric sides of jazz, all recorded in 1970 and
released on various labels. We open with a free jazz royalty. In April 1968, as a shareholder in a co-op that purchased an old
seven-story factory at 131 Prince Street in Soho, just south of
Greenwich Village in New York, Ornette Coleman became the owner of the
street-level and third floors in the building. ..."
Ed Blackwell, Dewey Redman, Ornette Coleman, Charlie Haden at 131 Prince Street, May 1971.
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