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  • John Coltrane, anche detto S.Giovanni da Colletreno (Betlemme 0 dC - New York 1967) è un famoso sassotrombettista americano sconosciuto.
  • Full Name: John William Coltrane Born: September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967 Home: Hamlet, NC
  • John William Coltrane (sometimes abbreviated "Trane"; September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes in jazz and later was at the forefront of free jazz. He was prolific, organizing at least fifty recording sessions as a leader during his recording career, and appeared as a sideman on many other albums, notably with trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk.
  • John William "Trane" Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes in jazz and later was at the forefront of free jazz. He was prolific, making about fifty recordings as a leader during his recording career, and appeared as a sideman on many other albums, notably with trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk. As his career progressed, Coltrane's music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension. His second wife was pianist Alice Coltrane, and their son Ravi Coltrane is also a saxophonist.
  • As his career progressed, Coltrane and his music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension. Coltrane influenced innumerable musicians, and remains one of the most significant saxophonists in music history. He received many posthumous awards and recognitions, including canonization by the African Orthodox Church as Saint John William Coltrane and a special Pulitzer Prize in 2007.[2] His second wife was pianist Alice Coltrane and their son Ravi Coltrane is also a saxophonist.
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Name
  • John Coltrane
  • Coltrane, John William
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Associated Acts
  • Miles Davis Quintet, John Coltrane Quartet, John Coltrane Quintet
Years Active
  • 1946
Date of Death
  • --07-17
Alias
  • "Trane"
Title
  • "Giant Steps"
  • "In a Sentimental Mood"
  • "Soul Eyes"
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  • right
Description
  • One of Coltrane's most acclaimed recordings, "Giant Steps" features harmonic structures more complex than were used by most musicians of the time.
  • The romantic ballad features Coltrane with pianist Duke Ellington.
  • Coltrane's classic quartet covers the somber Mal Waldron composition.
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  • John Coltrane in 1960
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  • John Coltrane 1960.jpg
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  • non_vocal_instrumentalist
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Born
  • 1926-09-23
Date of Birth
  • 1926-09-23
Short Description
  • Jazz saxophonist
Birth name
  • John William Coltrane
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  • In a black-and-white photo, Coltrane—a middle-aged African-American male—stands against a paper backdrop with his saxophone around his neck, wearing a striped jacket, plain white shirt, and dark pants.
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  • John William Coltrane (sometimes abbreviated "Trane"; September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes in jazz and later was at the forefront of free jazz. He was prolific, organizing at least fifty recording sessions as a leader during his recording career, and appeared as a sideman on many other albums, notably with trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk. As his career progressed, Coltrane and his music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension. His second wife was pianist Alice Coltrane, and their son Ravi Coltrane is also a saxophonist. Coltrane influenced innumerable musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history. He received many posthumous awards and recognition, including a beatification by the African Orthodox Church. In 2007, Coltrane was awarded the Pulitzer Prize Special Citation for his "masterful improvisation, supreme musicianship and iconic centrality to the history of jazz."
  • As his career progressed, Coltrane and his music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension. Coltrane influenced innumerable musicians, and remains one of the most significant saxophonists in music history. He received many posthumous awards and recognitions, including canonization by the African Orthodox Church as Saint John William Coltrane and a special Pulitzer Prize in 2007.[2] His second wife was pianist Alice Coltrane and their son Ravi Coltrane is also a saxophonist. Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Early life and career (1926–1954) 1.2 Miles and Monk period (1955–1957) 1.3 Davis and Coltrane 1.4 Period with Atlantic Records (1959–1961) 1.5 First years with Impulse Records (1961–1962) 1.6 Classic Quartet period (1962–1965) 1.7 Avant-garde jazz and the second quartet (1965–1967) 1.8 Adding to the quartet 1.9 Death and funeral 2 Personal life and religious beliefs 3 Religious figure 4 Instruments 5 Legacy 6 Discography 6.1 Prestige and Blue Note Records 6.2 Atlantic Records 6.3 Impulse! Records 7 Sessionography 8 References 9 Further reading 10 External links
  • John Coltrane, anche detto S.Giovanni da Colletreno (Betlemme 0 dC - New York 1967) è un famoso sassotrombettista americano sconosciuto.
  • John William "Trane" Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes in jazz and later was at the forefront of free jazz. He was prolific, making about fifty recordings as a leader during his recording career, and appeared as a sideman on many other albums, notably with trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk. As his career progressed, Coltrane's music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension. His second wife was pianist Alice Coltrane, and their son Ravi Coltrane is also a saxophonist. He influenced innumerable musicians, and remains one of the most significant tenor saxophonists in jazz history. He received many awards, among them a posthumous Special Citation from the Pulitzer Prize Board in 2007 for his "masterful improvisation, supreme musicianship and iconic centrality to the history of jazz."
  • Full Name: John William Coltrane Born: September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967 Home: Hamlet, NC
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