John Coltrane
USA
Born: 23 September 1926
Died: 17 July 1967
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Bop, Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz
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Despite a relatively brief career (he first came to notice as a sideman at age 29 in 1955, formally launched a solo career at 33 in 1960, and was dead at 40 in 1967), saxophonist John Coltrane was among the most important, and most controversial, figures in jazz. It seems amazing that his period of greatest activity was so short, not only because he recorded prolifically, but also because, taking advantage of his fame, the record companies that recorded him as a sideman in the 1950s frequently reissued those recordings under his name and there ...
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- Ravi Coltrane (15)
- Alice Coltrane (14)
- Johnny Hartman (9)
- Visitors (6)
- Rashied Ali (3)
- Paul Chambers (3)
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- Eric Dolphy (33)
- David Murray (30)
- Hank Mobley (26)
- Wayne Shorter (23)
- Joe Henderson (14)
- Pharoah Sanders (14)
- Booker Ervin (12)
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk (8)
- Ike Quebec (6)
- Jimmy Heath (5)
- Johnny Griffin (4)
- Herbie Nichols (4)
- George Adams (2)
- Billy Harper (1)
- Harold Land (0)
Influenced by
- Miles Davis (281)
- Stan Getz (185)
- Duke Ellington (169)
- Ella Fitzgerald (139)
- Billie Holiday (109)
- Thelonious Monk (94)
- Dizzy Gillespie (84)
- Charlie Parker (59)
- Dexter Gordon (51)
- Sonny Rollins (51)
- Coleman Hawkins (30)
- Sonny Stitt (23)
- Ravi Shankar (17)
- Lester Young (8)
- George Gershwin (4)
- Don Byas (4)
- Fats Waller (1)
- Yusef Lateef (-1)
Followers
- Santana (271)
- McCoy Tyner (53)
- Wayne Shorter (23)
- Joe Henderson (14)
- Booker Ervin (12)
- Television (8)
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk (8)
- Azar Lawrence (7)
- Art Taylor (3)
- Paul Chambers (3)
- Zbigniew Namyslowski (2)
- Slide Hampton (2)
- Steve Grossman (1)
- Saxophone Summit (1)
- Zbigniew Seifert (1)
- Red Garland (1)
Performed Songs By
- Dizzy Gillespie (84)
- Milt Jackson (29)
- Mal Waldron (17)
- Sonny Clark (12)
- Elvin Jones (9)
- Tommy Flanagan (7)
- Wilbur Harden (6)
- George Gershwin (4)
- Tadd Dameron (2)
- Billy Eckstine (2)
- Irving Berlin (0)
- Hoagy Carmichael (0)
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