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John Coltrane

John Coltrane

American jazz saxophonist
A titan of the 20th century, the saxophonist pioneered many of the jazz revolutions of the post-hard bop era.
BornSeptember 23, 1926
HometownHamlet, North Carolina, United States
Height5'8" (1.73m)
SpouseJuanita Naima Coltrane, Alice Coltrane
ChildrenRavi Coltrane
ParentsJohn Robert Coltrane, Alice Blair Coltrane
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Videos

See jazz legend John Coltrane's childhood home in High Point

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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser
PG-13
1h 29min
1988

Albums

Interstellar Space
Interstellar Space
1974
Transition
Transition
1970
Expression
Expression
1967
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane
Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane
1963
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
1963
Ballads
Ballads
1963
Coltrane Plays the Blues
Coltrane Plays the Blues
1962
Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane
Thelonious Monk With John Coltrane
1961
Live in Stockholm (1961)
Live in Stockholm (1961)
1961
My Favorite Things
My Favorite Things
1961
Cats
Cats
1959
Long Play Collections
Long Play Collections
2011
Trane of August '57
Trane of August '57
2010
Ballads
Ballads
2010
Olé/Tunji/The Sun
Olé/Tunji/The Sun
2010
John Coltrane: 28.03.1960 Düsseldorf
John Coltrane: 28.03.1960 Düsseldorf
2010
Very Best of Jazz
Very Best of Jazz
2008
Stablemates
Stablemates
2008
Traneing In
Traneing In
2008
Moment's Notice
Moment's Notice
2008
While My Lady Sleeps
While My Lady Sleeps
2008
Soul Eyes
Soul Eyes
2008
Impressions Hit Pack
Impressions Hit Pack
2007
Live in '60, '61 & '65 [DVD]
Live in '60, '61 & '65 [DVD]
2007
First Giant Steps
First Giant Steps
2006
Live at the Showboat Philadelphia June 17, 1963
Live at the Showboat Philadelphia June 17, 1963
2006
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