For the 60th anniversary of the release of "A Love Supreme" the Village Voice asked dozens of sax players to muse on the jazz masterpiece.
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Verve Records and Impulse! Records have announced the Verve Record Club, which will begin with the release of John Coltrane’s ‘Coltrane.’ ...
That was my friend, as the lights came up after the Emmet Cohen show at Birdland on January 13th. I turned to look at the faces of all three of my guests; everyone was agog with wide eyes, big smiles, ...
(SOUNDBITE OF MCCOY TYNER AND JOE HENDERSON'S "ISOTOPE") MARTIN JOHNSON: Throughout the history of jazz, there have been many famous duo collaborators - Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis ...
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The immediate predecessors were the second Miles Davis Quintet and the John Coltrane Quartet. Miles Davis: My Funny Valentine; E.S.P.; Miles Smiles John Coltrane: My Favorite Things ...
early ’60s Miles Davis, early ’60s John Coltrane, and almost a full decade’s worth of Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Ron Carter, Elvin Jones ...
Saxophonist Rob Dixon will once again pay tribute to John Coltrane’s “A Love Supreme ... It came after the famed saxophonist was fired from Miles Davis’ band and struggled with heroin ...
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