Alice Coltrane has always had a raw deal from the jazz world. Either patronised or dismissed out of hand, she's suffered the double whammy of one, being a woman in what (until very recently) was ...
With this latest edition of the Originals box sets collecting saxophonist John Coltrane's albums for the Impulse! label, the series reaches the critically-polarised period immediately following the ...
NEW YORK, June 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 6, 1963, John Coltrane and his Classic Quartet — McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones — recorded an entire studio album at the legendary Van ...
This year, the iconic jazz institution Impulse! Records celebrates their 60th anniversary, and they’re commemorating the milestone with a handful of special releases, to be unveiled over the span of a ...
Impulse! celebrates John Coltrane’s 75th birthday anniversary with the release of a CD series documenting Coltrane’s musical development. Impulse! will also release The Olatunji Concert (The Last Live ...
FOR many years Alice Coltrane, wife of the late John Coltrane, was afforded a kind of pariah, almost Yoko-esque status in the minds of most serious jazz beards. In the late 1960s the jazz media were ...
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 ...
While we’ll always put Hip-Hop first when it comes to the content we cover, The Source is a brand that appreciates all aspects of our culture — jazz, without a doubt, is included on that list. That’s ...
Add Us On i Make JazzTimes a preferred source and Google will show you more of our stories in Top Stories. John Coltrane’s Impulse! years can be likened to a meteor shower, with countless ideas ...
Four albums with a glossy, orange and black cover hit the record stores in January 1961, and began a buzz that has lasted for 50 years. “The first four albums all shipped to radio and all buyers at ...