John Coltrane at 100 – John Coltrane‘s Birthday today, another of those Centennials in this glorious year of Centennials
continuing from yesterday...
Previous postings on Coltrane on the Allen Ginsberg Project – see here, here and here
Coltrane 100 radio – see here
John Coltrane Centennial on WKCR
Tonight in Philadelphia – Coltrane Centennial Week continues – Sun Ra Arkestra performs Coltrane (see also – here and here )
Tonight in New York City at New York Public Library – Coltrane -A Panel with Ashley Kahn, Naima Cochrane, Brandee Younger, and David Murray
Tonight at the Hollywood Bowl – 100th Celebration with saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin
Coltrane at 100 this past April at City Lights – Jonah Raskin reviews it here
More on Coltrane:
Bill Milkowski in DownBeat
Christina Pazzanese for The Harvard Gazette – “Why John Coltrane Still Matters”
Steve Hochman in Spin on “A Century of Coltrane”
Matthew Allen in The New Amsterdam News
Kevin Whitehead on NPR
Nate Chinen – Countdown John Coltrane at 100
Syd Schwartz – Trane Time- John Coltrane at 100
Hank Shteamer in The New York Times – (and here)
Ammar Kala in The Guardian
Ria Andriani – The Making of John Coltrane Into a Jazz Legend
Will Layman – The John Coltrane Centennial
Evan Haga – 100 Years of John Coltrane Annotated
“The Temple of John Coltrane” in Detroit
Celebrating the great John Coltrane on his birthday