Our annual tribute to John Coltrane on the week of his birthday—His music as interpreted by Billy Bang, Bob Mintzer Big Band, Kenny Garrett, Larry Coryell and more. Includes a rendering of the album A ...
John Coltrane’s ‘Meditations,’ released in 1966 on Impulse! Records, is getting a vinyl re-release as part of the Verve Vault ...
In the late summer of 1961, a John Coltrane-led quintet featuring fellow saxophonist Eric Dolphy — as well as drummer Elvin Jones, pianist McCoy Tyner, and bassist Reggie Workman — held a month-long ...
It is important to emphasize, at the outset of this review, that Evenings At The Village Gate is a John Coltrane album of headline significance. Recorded during a four-week run at the New York City ...
While on tour in November 1965, the tape – which also included Ravi Shankar – was repeatedly played while travelling. The Coltrane albums on it were Impressions and Africa Brass. Soon, Coltrane’s ...
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 ...
TJBS presents the recently discovered lost album by the late John Coltrane, “Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album” presented by saxophonist Don Aliquo. Sunday, November 11, 2018 in The Lounge at ...
The DownBeat editor, Don DeMicheal, printed this exchange in the April 1962 issue, as part of a fascinating article headlined "John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy Answer the Jazz Critics." Regular readers ...
A new album featuring a 1961 set from John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy has been announced. Its tracks include music recorded during Coltrane’s month-long Village Gate residency with a quintet featuring ...