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 ...
Does the world really need another John Coltrane compilation album? Yes, most certainly. The world needs as many Coltrane albums, of any description, as can be thrown at it. Even the tackiest, most ...
"There is never any end," John Coltrane said sometime in the mid-1960s, at the height of his powers. "There are always new sounds to imagine; new feelings to get at." Coltrane, one of jazz's most ...
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 ...
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 ...
At Kraków’s Unsound festival last year, Raphael Rogiński was slated to perform material from Žaltys, an upcoming album he had recorded for the festival’s in-house label. Yet as the Polish guitarist ...
Craft Recordings Original Jazz Classics Reissue Series begins in May with two iconic Miles Davis and John Coltrane albums. In the ’80s and ’90s, OJC became the go-to imprint for jazz reissues on vinyl ...
On Dec. 9, 1964, saxophonist John Coltrane, bassist Jimmy Garrison, pianist McCoy Tyner and drummer Elvin Jones assembled at Englewood Cliffs, N.J.’s Van Gelder Studio. That one-day session became a ...
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 ...
The first CD reissue appeared in 1987. Since then, the master tapes have never sat in the vault for long and there’s been a string of editions, most notably a 1998 configuration which was the first ...
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 ...
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