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John Coltrane His Life and Music

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ISBN-10: 047208643X

ISBN-13: 9780472086436

Edition: 1998

Authors: Lewis Porter

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Compiled with the assistance of dozens of Coltrane's colleagues, friends and family, this book presents much never-before-published material on the life and music of the jazz legend.
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 1/11/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Southern Roots
Life without Father
A Musical Education I
"Every Day Was an Adventure"
A Musical Education II
Philadelphia, 1946-48
A Musical Education III
Apprenticeship with Vinson and Gillespie
Obscurity: 1951-55
The Turning Point: Miles and Monk
Coltrane's Music: 1955-57
Back with Miles Davis
Giant Steps and Kind of Blue
"Today's Top Tenor" and His "All-Star Band"
"So Much More to Do"
More on Coltrane's Music of 1961-65
A Love Supreme
The Man: "A Quiet, Shy Guy"
Final Years: 1965-67
Epilogue
Notes
Chronology
Bibliography
Recommended Boxed Sets
Index