Ornette ColemanThe compelling story of one of America's most adventurous jazz musicians. Ornette Coleman's career encompassed the glory years of jazz and the American avant garde. Born in segregated Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression, the African American composer and musician was the zeitgeist incarnate. Steeped in the Texas blues tradition, Ornette and jazz grew up together, as the brassy blare of big band swing gave way to bebop, a faster music for a