Spy vs. Spy: The Music of Ornette Coleman

Spy vs. Spy: The Music of Ornette Coleman

John Zorn

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Release Date

1989

Duration

40:36

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Styles

Recording Date

August 18, 1988 & August 19, 1988

Recording Location

Power Station Studios, New York, NY

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