Biography
John Coltrane: His Life and Music
By Lewis Porter
About this book
Lewis Porter follows John Coltrane’s development as a player through band work, recordings, and changes in his approach to improvisation. The biography brings his habits of study and practice into conversation with the sound on record. Readers can use it as a listening companion when tracing how one musical idea leads into another.
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- ISBN-13
- 9780472086436
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition date
- 1999
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