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Coltrane, John, 1926-1967

LC control no.n 50031907
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LC classificationML419.C645 Biography
Personal name headingColtrane, John, 1926-1967
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See alsoCorporate body: Miles Davis Quintet
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Corporate body: John Coltrane Quartet
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Other standard no.000000012280792X
61731379
Q7346
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1926-09-23
Death date1967-07-17
Place of birthHamlet (N.C.)
Place of deathHuntington (N.Y.)
Field of activityJazz
Profession or occupationSaxophonists Jazz musicians Composers Band directors
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Found inOleĢ Coltrane. [Phonodisc] Atlantic 1373, 1966.
Baker, 8th ed. (Coltrane, John (William); b. 9-23-26, Hamlet, N.C., d. 7-17-67, Huntington, Long Island, N.Y.; tenor saxophonist)
Wikipedia, 11 March 2021 in an entry for John Coltrane (John William Coltrane, born September 23, 1926 in Hamlet, N.C., died July 17, 1967 in Huntington, N.Y., aged 40; American jazz saxophonist, clarinettist and composer; working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes and was at the forefront of free jazz; he led at least fifty recording sessions and appeared on many albums by other musicians, including trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk; over the course of his career, Coltrane's music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension; he remains one of the most influential saxophonists in music history; Coltrane received numerous posthumous awards)
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