While recognized as a great artist in his time, much of John Coltrane’s later work was so far ahead that it took the world years, if not decades, to catch up with it. Today, in a beautiful postscript ...
The 33-minute album consisted of four parts: "Acknowledgement," "Resolution," "Pursuance," and "Psalm." Love Supreme, the critically acclaimed album by John Coltrane, debuted on Dec. 9, 1964. To ...
“I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe.” − John Coltrane On Dec. 9 and 10, 1964, ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — “The Musical Mayor of Indianapolis” is honoring a celebrated and iconic jazz album for an upcoming milestone. Saxophonist Rob Dixon will once again pay tribute to John Coltrane’s ...
Jazz musician John Coltrane plays in June 1966 at the Drome Lounge in Detroit. (Leni Sinclair / Getty Images) On Dec. 9, 1964, saxophonist John Coltrane, bassist Jimmy Garrison, pianist McCoy Tyner ...
Considered one of the greatest musical recordings of all time - and appearing consistently over the years on professional listings of the greatest albums - John Coltrane composed and performed A Love ...
In April of 1957 John Coltrane was in a dark place. Miles Davis had just kicked him out of the biggest jazz group in the country for his “junkie s—,” a struggle with heroin and alcohol abuse that ...
Sitting in the window of the Artfunk gallery on Jackson Street in San Francisco is a painting of jazz legend John Coltrane. While most people walking by will see the image of a great musician, ...
On Dec. 9, 1964, saxophonist John Coltrane, bassist Jimmy Garrison, pianist McCoy Tyner and drummer Elvin Jones assembled at Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey’s Van Gelder Studio. That one-day session ...