Hear how good it was when The Chicago Jazz Ensemble (The CJE) with Artistic Director Jon Faddis presents Honoring 1959: The Music of John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman and Miles Davis at Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 East Randolph on the southeast corner of Chicago's Millennium Park, on Thursday, December 10, at 7:30 pm. Read More
The latest in a series of collections that includes Fearless Leader and Interplay , Side Steps presents the mid-'50s John Coltrane when he was primarily a sideman featured in groups led by an honor roll of hard bop luminaries including Sonny Rollins , Tadd Dameron , and Gene Ammons , and with bandmates such as Hank Mobley and Jackie McLean . Read More
he love of art and love of jazz music performed by the legendary John Coltrane inspired, Chicago native and emerging artist, Kevin O'Keith to create his first solo exhibition, Love Supreme. Read More
Side Steps is Prestige Records' final installment in a project that has seen all of John Coltrane's recordings for the label anthologized. Read More
The original sleeve notes described Ascension as "a guaranteed soul rinsing". Read More
The Flaming Lips have crawled from the underbrush of Oklahoma to become the world's preeminent psychedelic band. Read More
The artistic prowess of saxophonist John Coltrane was so expansive and influential - even in his own short lifetime, let alone in the decades since his death - that it's difficult to quantify or differentiate his significance as a leader, a collaborator, a sideman or any other role in the jazz idiom. Read More
Supreme teams up with the John Coltrane Foundation to put out this t-shirt collection in honor of the man. Read More
Despite a relatively brief career (he first came to notice as a sideman at age 29 in 1955, formally launched a solo career at ... Read the full John Coltrane bio.