for All Music Guide to Jazz, wrote that "the utterly no-nonsense approach and high intensity make this a recording challenged listeners must have," also noting that the quartet's "work is still vital." Lloyd Sachs of the Chicago Sun-Times said that the music is "so compulsively melodic and rhythmically alive, I dare anyone to utter the usual stuff about how 'difficult' Ornette is after a single listening." Track listing All compositions by Ornette Coleman, Phrase Text Music, ASCAP. This track listing reflects the original double album configuration. Personnel Sides A and B (the Quartet) Ornette Coleman – alto and tenor saxophone Don Cherry – trumpet Charlie Haden – double bass Billy Higgins – drums Sides C and D (Prime Time) Ornette Coleman – saxophone and trumpet Denardo Coleman – drums Calvin Weston – drums Jamaaladeen Tacuma – bass guitar Al MacDowell – bass guitar Charlie Ellerbee – electric guitar Bernie Nix – electric guitar References External links 1987 albums Caravan of Dreams albums Ornette Coleman albums Free jazz albums