Three views of Ornette and Denardo Coleman during Coleman’s The Empty Foxhole session, Englewood Cliffs NJ, September 9 1966 (photos by Francis Wolff)
Freddie Hubbard famously commented in a Down Beat Blindfold Test that Denardo the drummer sounded “like a little kid fooling around.”
Ornette Coleman, Bologna Italy, 1969 (photo by Roberto Polillo)
Ornette Coleman during the recording of Coleman’s The Empty Foxhole, September 9, 1966 — Rudy Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Charlie Haden during the recording of Ornette Coleman’s The Empty Foxhole, September 9 1966 — Rudy Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey (photo by Francis Wolff)