The Free Jazz Collective

By Fotis Nikolakopoulos   Truth must be said from the beginning, I’m not, even a little, objective when it comes to John Coltrane’s las...

By   Martin Schray The reason I like John Coltrane’s Concert in Japan best out of all my Coltrane albums is that it incl...

By Gregg Miller To celebrate and commemorate John Coltrane’s 100 th birthday, drummer extraordinaire Don Ber...

  By Klaus Kitzinger Reflections on Stellar Regions (1967/1995) Around the end of the year 1995, a „new“ album of John Coltrane, post...

By Brian Earley   When John Coltrane died in 1967 the jazz world felt a startling void. With the release of Expression , Col...

By David Cristol   So much has been written about John Coltrane and he's such a widely acknowledged and worshiped figure - one of ja...

John Coltrane Memorial in Hamlet, N.C. Photographer unknown. By Stuart Broomer If I can write anything meaningful about the music of Jo...

John Coltrane - One Down, One Up: Live At the Half Note (recorded 1965, released 2005), My Favorite Things: Coltrane At Newport  (reco...

John Coltrane – The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (Impulse, 1965) By Dan Sorrells  Most of my listening hours are spent on freely improvised ...

John Coltrane – Live at the Village Vanguard  (Impulse, 1997)  By Kenneth Blanchard There are certain recordings t...