Hopping on the Trane
If there is a name you need to familiarize yourself with if you intend to be interested in jazz, it would probably be John Coltrane. In my experience, even more than names like Dizzy, Bird and Miles, you hear the name of John Coltrane. Heck, Lucinda Williams has a song that specifically mentions listening to John. Coltrane’s music plays a significant role in the movie “Mr. Holland’s Opus” starring Richard Dreyfuss.
Even I have to admit having an admiration for the man. I am not the world’s biggest expert on Mr. Coltrane. I am one of those folks who feel that …read more
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