supercool Posted July 13, 2014 Share Posted July 13, 2014 Jazz icon Charlie Haden dies at 76 Ground-breaking musician's lyrical style liberated the double bass from its traditional role as an accompanying instrument. The bassist Charlie Haden, who helped change the shape of jazz more than a half-century ago as a member of Ornette Coleman's groundbreaking quartet and liberated the bass from its traditional rhythm section role, died on Friday in Los Angeles. He was 76. : http://www.theguardian.com/music/2014/jul/12/jazz-icon-charlie-haden-dies-at-76 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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