John Coltrane Quartet – Ballads
Style: Cool Jazz
Vibes: Romantic, Elegant, Flowing, Sentimental, Tender, Contemplative, Mellow, Nocturnal
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John Coltrane – Kulu Sé Mama
with Elvin Jones, Jimmy Garrison, McCoy Tyner, Pharoah Sanders, Donald Garrett, Juno Lewis, Frank Butler
Style: Spiritual Jazz
Vibes: Ritualistic, Healing, Devotional, Tender, Earthy, Warm, Sombre, Communal, Poetic, Passionate, Hypnotic
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Coltrane live at Birdland
Style: Post-Bop
Moods: Passionate, Sentimental, Tender, Cathartic, Mournful, Energetic, Spiritual
Musical Qualities: Improvisation, Acoustic, Virtuosic, Instrumental
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John Coltrane & Pharoah Sanders – Live in Seattle
Style: Free Jazz, Spiritual Jazz
Vibe: Apocalyptic, Intense, Transcendent, Epic, Cosmic, Bombastic, Chaotic, Complex, Exploratory, Energetic, Serpentine, Powerful, Passionate, Triumphant, Spiritual, Heavy
Musical Qualities: Dense, Dissonant, Polyphonic, Collective Improvisation, Acoustic, Live Recording, Extended Technique, Progressive, Technical
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Coltrane “LIVE” at the Village Vanguard
Style: Spiritual Jazz, Modal Jazz, Post-Bop
Vibe: Searching, Communicative, Passionate, Bustling, Driving
Musical Qualities: Modal, Improvisation, Acoustic, Live Recording, Technical, Thematic, Dense
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John Coltrane – Concert in Japan
Style: Spiritual Jazz, Free Jazz
Vibe: Transcendent, Intense, Passionate, Cosmic, Visceral, Powerful, Complex, Bombastic, Energetic, Chaotic
Musical Qualities: Dense, Instrumental, Acoustic, Collective Improvisation, Polyphonic, Free, Technical, Virtuosic
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John Coltrane – Sun Ship
Style: Spiritual Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz
Vibe: Cathartic, Transcendent, Triumphant, Passionate, Intense, Chaotic, Powerful, Adventure, Searching, Spiritual
Musical Qualities: Collective Improvisation, Dense, Dynamic, Complex, Acoustic, Thematic, Dissonant, Technical
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John Coltrane – Live at the Village Vanguard Again!
Style: Spiritual Jazz, Free Jazz
Vibe: Passionate, Spiritual, Exploratory, Triumphant,
Musical Attributes: Complex, Modal, Thematic, Acoustic, Live, Improvisation, Dynamic, Instrumental
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John Coltrane – Africa / Brass
Released in 1961 on Impulse! Records Red Ring 70s Reissue Format: LP Style: Modal Jazz, Post-Bop Musical Attributes: Polyrhythmic, Acoustic, Melodic, Dense, Improvisation, Instrumental, Africa-Inspired, Technical, Modal Personnell: John Coltrane – Tenor Saxophone Elvin Jones – Drums Reggie Workman – Upright Bass McCoy Tyner – Piano Horn section: Eric Dolphy – Arrangements Pat Patrick – baritone
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John Coltrane – First Meditations (For Quartet)
Released in 1977 on Impulse Records Recorded September 2, 1965 Format: LP
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Clearing Clouds; Making way for Triumphant Song | 3.16.20 [DJ Mix]
The first day into lockdown I recorded this mix of spiritually triumphant tracks…
featuring Alice Coltrane, Cecil McBee, Shakti, Yonatan Gat, Terje Rypdal, McCoy Tyner, etc
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John Coltrane – Ascension (Edition II)
Released in 1966 on Impulse Records Original Pressing Format: LP
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The John Coltrane Quartet – Crescent
Released in 1964 on Impulse! records 1997 reissue Format: LP
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John Coltrane – A Love Supreme
Originally released in 1965 on Impulse Records 2010 Analogue Productions Pressing Format: LPx2, 45RPM
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John Coltrane – Meditations
Released in 1966 on Impulse Records Original Pressing
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John Coltrane Quartet – Afro Blue Impressions
Released in 1977 on RCA Recorded live on a European tour in 1963 Format: LPx2
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John Coltrane – Interstellar Space [Review]
A couple of months before his death in 1967, John Coltrane went into the studio with drummer Rashied Ali to record some of the most free recordings he’s ever made, the freest of free jazz. Perhaps this freeness is due to the absence of other tonal instruments, leaving Coltrane untethered to harmony and 100% free to play whatever raw, unhindered creativity flows through him.
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