Artist: Don Cherry
Genre: Jazz
Don Cherry was an American jazz trumpeter born in 1936, who became one of the most important figures in avant-garde jazz and world music fusion. Cherry was Ornette Coleman's collaborator in pioneering free jazz, playing pocket trumpet with a distinctive, vocal-like tone. Beyond free jazz, Cherry explored world music extensively, incorporating influences from Africa, India, and other cultures into his music. Albums like 'Eternal Rhythm' and 'Organic Music Society' demonstrated his global vision. Cherry's willingness to experiment and cross cultural boundaries made him influential beyond jazz. He worked with numerous avant-garde and world music artists. Cherry passed away in 1995. He represented jazz's most globally minded, boundary-breaking wing, demonstrating that jazz could incorporate world music influences while maintaining its improvisational essence. Cherry's influence on world music fusion is substantial.
Don Cherry vinyl records
10 Don Cherry new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
DON CHERRY & THE JAZZ COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA Relativity Suite (Afro Free-Jazz classic 1974 7-track LP on the beige JCOA label also starring Dewey Redman Carla Bley Charlie Haden Paul Motian & more great picture sleeve. The sleeve shows onlylight signs of storage wear around the edges & the vinyl looks barely played J2001) Track Listing: A1 Tantra A2 Mali Doussngouni A3 Desireless B1 The Queen Of Tung-Ting Lake B2 Trans-Love Airways B3 Infinite Gentleness B4 March Of The Hobbits
£56.00 used
DON CHERRY Theme From Will Penny (Lonely Rider) (1968 UK A label demonstration sample vinyl 7 for the single release with release date of 19-1-68 on the label & intact original four prong centre also featuring Let Me Lead The Way MON1013) Track Listing: Theme From Will Penny (Lonely Rider) Let Me Lead The Way
£9.75 used
DON CHERRY The Days Of Sand And Shovels (1969 UK A label demonstration sample vinyl 7 for the single release with intact original four prong centre & release date of 20-6-69 on the label also featuring That Womans Coming Home plain companydie cut paper sleeve MON1035)
£19.00 used
DON CHERRY Art Deco (1989 German 10-track LP recorded by Rudy Van Gelder directly to two-track digital tape the previous year with James Clay (tenor sax) Charlie Haden (bass) & Billy Higgins (drums). The glossy picture sleeve & the vinyl appear Near Mint with few signs of wear & play) Track Listing: A1 Art Deco 8:39 A2 When Will The Blues Leave 7:08 A3 Body And Soul 6:30 A4 Bemsha Swing 9:39 B1 Maffy 0:39 B2 Folk Medley 2:42 B3 The Blessing 5:32 B4 Passing 3:00 B5 Ive Grown Accustomed To Your Face 6:50 B6 Compute 5:05
£23.00 used
DON CHERRY FRANÇOIS TUSQUES & BERNARD GUÉRIN La Maison Fille Du Soleil (2014 UK limited edition 7 vinyl single including Occident Et Texte Sur LInde and Indes. The vinyl has light cosmetic surface wear and comes issued in the tri-fold picture sleeve within a clear polythene bag. CACK4505)
£14.00 used
DON CHERRY Cherry Jam (Limited edition 2020 UK Record Store Day 4-track 12 vinyl EP recorded in Copenhagen October 1965. Housed in a single pocket hand numbered picture sleeve. This sleeve is numbered 5 out of 2000. Both sleeve andvinyl remain in near mint condition GB1559RSD) Track Listing: The Ambassador From Greenland 5:33 You Took Advantage Of Me 5:16 Priceless 6:47 Nigeria 4:48
£44.99 used
DON CHERRY Where Is Brooklyn. (Limited Edition 2020 French issue of the 1969 5-track stereo LP pressed on Heavyweight Clear Vinyl also starring Pharoah Sanders Henry Grimes & Edward Blackwell recorded by Rudy Van Gelder for Blue Note. The picture sleeve replicate Ornette Colemans album notes & remains in Excellent condition with the odd tiny crease
£17.00 used
DON CHERRY Live In Ankara (1978 UK 15-track vinyl LP recorded at the US Embassy in Ankara Turkey November 23 1969 fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl is Excellent with just a couple of light scuffs to indicate play SNTF669) Track Listing: Gandalfs Travels Ornettes Concept Ornettes Tune St
£84.00 used
DON CHERRY Cherry Jam (Special edition 2021 Japanese 4-track 12 vinyl EP pressed on Audiophile quality 180 Gram Heavyweight Vinyl originally recorded in Copenhagen October 1965. Housed in a single pocket barcoded picture sleeve complete with the obi strip. Both sleeve and vinyl remain in near mint condition GB1559OBI) Track Listing: The Ambassador From Greenland 5:33 You Took Advantage Of Me 5:16 Priceless 6:47 Nigeria 4:48
£28.00 used
DON CHERRY Where Is Brooklyn. (1977 UK 5-track stereo LP on the dark blue Blue Note label also starring Pharoah Sanders Henry Grimes & Edward Blackwell housed in a single pocket picture sleeve with liner notes from Ornette Coleman. The sleeve shows minor shelfwear and the vinyl remains in Excellent condition BNS40027) Track Listing: 1
£39.00 used