Celebrating the liberator; Local musicians salute jazz's freedom fighter, Ornette Coleman.(ENTERTAINMENT) From: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | Date: April 17, 2005| Author: Bream, Jon; Riemenschneider, Chris | COPYRIGHT 2005 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Jon Bream; Chris Riemenschneider; Staff Writers

Saxophonist Ornette Coleman is an acknowledged giant of jazz. But at 75, he still inspires arguments.

He has had detractors as well as admirers of his avant-garde innovations, whether it was his free-jazz explorations of the late 1950s and early `60s or his electrified double quartet Prime Time (with two guitars, two basses and two drummers) in the `70s and beyond.

Walker Art Center thinks enou...

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