Alice Coltrane
Alice Coltrane
Born: Aug 27, 1937 in Detroit, MI
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Died: Jan 12, 2007 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Jazz
Styles: Avant-Garde/Free Jazz, Modern Creative, Post Bop, Other, Classical, Avante-Garde
Biography: Music obviously ran in Alice Coltrane's family; her older brother was bassist Ernie Farrow, who in the '50s and '60s played in the bands of Barry Harris, Stan Getz, Terry Gibbs, and especially Yusef Lateef. Alice McLeod began studying classical music at the age of seven. She attended Detroit's Cass Technical ...Read full biography
Ptah The El Daoud
Released: 1970
Label: Impulse! Records
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Sometimes written off as an also-ran to her more famous husband, Alice Coltrane's work of the late '60s and early '70s shows that she was a strong composer and performer in her own right, with a unique ...Read full review
Translinear Light
Released: 2004
Label: IMPULSE
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Translinear Light marks Alice Coltrane's return to recording after a 26-year hiatus. Her last outing, the live and marvelous Transfiguration, was issued by Warner Bros. in 1978. Coltrane's son, saxophonist ...Read full review
More Alice Coltrane albums: Main Albums (16), Compilations (4), Others (1)
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