John Coltrane (September 23, 1926 — July 17, 1967) was an American post-bop/jazz saxophonist and composer who released more than fifty studio and live albums between 1957 and his death in 1967 at age 40. Coltrane first recorded under his own name in 1957 after apprenticeships with Dizzy Gillespie, Johnny Hodges, and Miles Davis. That […]
Illuminations is a collaboration album between spiritual-jazz keyboardist Alice Coltrane and Latin/jazz-rock guitarist Carlos Santana, recorded with a full orchestra and released in 1974 on Columbia. Tracklist: A1. “Guru Sri Chinmoy Aphorism” (1:10) A2. “Angel of Air” (3:37) A3. “Angel of Water” (6:18) A4. “Bliss: The Eternal Now” (5:32) B1. “Angel of Sunlight” (14:43) B2. “Illuminations” […]
Journey In Satchidananda is the fourth album by American spiritual jazz harpist Alice Coltrane, recorded in collaboration with Pharoah Sanders and released in 1971 on Impulse! Tracklist: A1. “Journey in Satchidananda” (6:33) A2. “Shiva-Loka” (6:33) A3. “Stopover Bombay” (2:50) B1. “Something About John Coltrane” (10:40) B2. “Isis and Osiris” (11:32) Credits: Alice Coltrane — harp, […]
Alice Coltrane (Aug. 27, 1937 — Jan. 12, 2007) was an American spiritual-jazz pianist, organist, and harpist from Detroit who released seven albums between 1968 and 1972 on Impulse! After early work with Terry Gibbs, she joined husband John Coltrane in 1966 and played on his final recordings. Coltrane collaborated with Carlos Santana on the […]
