Charlie Haden

Charlie Haden

Charlie Haden

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Top Songs

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Passion Flower
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El Ciego (The Blind) [Instrumental]
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Bay City
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Tres Palabras (Three Words)
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Nocturnal

Albums

  • Charlie Haden: The Private Collection

    Jan 2011 • 13 songs

  • Nightfall - The Cal Arts Sessions
  • It Came Upon The Midnight Clear / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen

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Charlie Haden

Biography

An immensely celebrated and forward-thinking bassist, Charlie Haden first emerged in the late '50s as one of free jazz's founding fathers. While he never fully settled into any of jazz's many stylistic niches, he certainly played his share of dissonant music, appearing with saxophonist Ornette Coleman on albums like 1959's landmark The Shape of Jazz to Come, and 1961's This Is Our Music. Similarly, he embraced the avant-garde, as on 1970's Liberation Music Orchestra, and on albums with influential artists like Roswell Rudd, Archie Shepp, and Alice Coltrane, among others. For t...
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