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HomeNews & Events2008In Jazz Improv, Large Portion of Brain's Prefrontal Region 'Takes Five' to Let Creativity Flow When John Coltrane was expanding the boundaries of the well-known song "My Favorite Things" at the Village Vanguard in May 19 [... more] National Institute of Deafness
John Coltrane: A Sound Supreme (Single Titles-Biographies) "A Jazz Messiah": This relatively short book of just under 100 pages covers the life of John Coltrane in a consise, factual manner. It is a biography for the high school or advanced middle school student. There are many black and white [... more]
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Thelonius Monk Quartet with John Coltrane - At Carnegie ... Larry Appelbaum, the recording lab supervisor at the Library of Congress, came across this tape by accident while transferring the library's tape archive to digital. What a find. Forget the Five Spot recording that sounds like it was recorded inside of a [... more]
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John Coltrane: John Coltrane a weak book about a great musician: This reads like an academic's thesis which got published without ever being edited for publication. Conversational on one page, professorially pedantic on the next, straining throughout in its effort to contextualize [... more]
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