John Coltrane
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John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Born and raised in North Carolina, after graduating from high school Coltrane moved to Philadelphia, where he studied music. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his c…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- September 23rd, 1926
- Died
- July 17th, 1967
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- Rhino