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‘Coltrane Live At Birdland’: John Coltrane’s Soaring Live Set
If you want to let someone hear what Coltrane is all about, then this is as good a place as any to start.
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Features4 weeks agoDuke Ellington And John Coltrane Create Jazz Chemistry
Recorded on September 26, 1962, 'Duke Ellington & John Coltrane' was a cross-generational collaboration between two jazz giants.
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Features1 month ago
John Coltrane Quotes: The Iconic Saxophonist In His Own Words
The best John Coltrane quotes offer revealing insights into the art of a man who kept pushing music forward.
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Features1 month ago
‘A Love Supreme’: John Coltrane’s Masterpiece Explained
Everything you need to know about one of the most important jazz albums ever.
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Features2 months ago
Alice Coltrane: The Legacy Of A Pioneering Female Jazz Musician
With a cosmic sense of vision and a passionate interest in spirituality, Alice Coltrane left a formidable musical legacy that more than stands on its own.
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News2 months ago
Impulse! To Release Newly Discovered Live Recording Of John Coltrane’s ‘A Love Supreme’
Recorded in 1965, 'A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle' now expands the story of both a great musician and a timeless piece of music.
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Features3 months ago
Ravi Coltrane On Alice Coltrane’s ‘Kirtan: Turiya Sings’
The unique project strips away much of the original album's instrumentation. The son of Alice Coltrane explains why.
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News4 months ago
Brandee Younger Announces Impulse! Debut, ‘Somewhere Different’
The genre-bending harpist and composer's new album is set for release on August 13.
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Features4 months ago
‘Blue World’: Lost Soundtrack Album Expands John Coltrane’s Galaxy
In 1964, John Coltrane contributed music to a French-Canadian arthouse film, but his ‘Blue World’ soundtrack remained unreleased for years.
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News5 months ago
Alice Coltrane’s Intimate ‘Kirtan: Turiya Sings’ Set For Release In July
Recorded in 1981, this collection of nine devotional songs festure the never-before-heard combination of Coltrane’s voice and organ.
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Features5 months ago
‘Crescent’: John Coltrane Quartet’s Enthralling Work
Released in 1964, ‘Crescent’ is one of John Coltrane's finest albums, featuring the talents of McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones.
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Features5 months ago
‘Out of the Cool’: Celebrating Gil Evans’ Masterpiece
The composer and arranger made legendary music with Miles Davis, but 'Out of the Cool' is of enormous importance as well.
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Features5 months ago
Best Archie Shepp Tracks: 20 Essentials From The Jazz Firebrand
An introduction to a saxophonist whose groundbreaking work championed political protest in the 1960s and 70s.
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News5 months ago
Sons Of Kemet Announce Major London Show At The Roundhouse
The 1700-capacity venue will host the fast-rising UK outfit's biggest headline show to date.
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News5 months ago
Sons Of Kemet Pay Tribute To Black Beauty In ‘Pick Up Your Burning Cross’ Video
‘Reconnect with ancestral energies by confronting your fears and insecurities,’ says bandleader Shabaka Hutchings.
