Musical Beginnings
Bennie shares his journey into music, starting with the piano and transitioning to the saxophone, inspired by the innovative sounds of Ornette. A pivotal conversation with Coltrane ignited his desire to move to New York, where he sensed a vibrant, forward-moving music scene waiting to be explored. The absence of traditional harmony in Ornette's work opened new avenues for creative expression, shaping Bennie's understanding of music's potential.In this clip
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