John Coltrane by Lewis Porter
John Coltrane was a key figure in jazz, a pioneer in world music, and an intensely emotional force. This biography presents interviews with Coltrane, photos, genealogical documents, and musical analysis that offers a fresh view of Coltrane's genius. It explores the events of Coltrane's life and offers an insightful look into his musical practices.
Lewis Porter is Associate Professor of Music, Rutgers University in Newark. A leading jazz scholar, he is the author of Jazz Readings from a Century of Change and coauthor of Jazz: From Its Origins to the Present. He was a project consultant on The Complete Atlantic Recordings of John Coltrane, which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Historical Reissue, and an editor and assisting author of the definitive Coltrane discography by Y. Fujioka.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780472086436 |
| ISBN 10 | 047208643X |
| Title | John Coltrane |
| Author | Lewis Porter |
| Series | The Michigan American Music |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of Michigan Press |
| Year published | 2000-01-31 |
| Number of pages | 448 |
| Prizes | Winner of Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award: Best Research in Recorded Jazz and Blues 1999 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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