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A Love Supreme

The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album

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Exploring the genesis and impact of a groundbreaking jazz album, the narrative delves into John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, highlighting its significance in spiritual and artistic expression. The author, Ashley Kahn, employs a fresh approach, incorporating interviews with over a hundred musicians and unpublished conversations with Coltrane and bassist Jimmy Garrison. The book features rare photographs and offers a rich blend of biography, cultural context, and musical analysis, creating a passionate and insightful portrait of this influential work.

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A Love Supreme, Ashley Kahn

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2003
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Subtitle
The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album
Language
English
Released
2003
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Paperback
Pages
260
ISBN13
9780142003527
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A love supreme
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Exploring the genesis and impact of a groundbreaking jazz album, the narrative delves into John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, highlighting its significance in spiritual and artistic expression. The author, Ashley Kahn, employs a fresh approach, incorporating interviews with over a hundred musicians and unpublished conversations with Coltrane and bassist Jimmy Garrison. The book features rare photographs and offers a rich blend of biography, cultural context, and musical analysis, creating a passionate and insightful portrait of this influential work.