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St John Coltrane on Saturday Extra

John Coltrane
Mar 22, 2010 Updated Apr 1, 2010

Journalist Garth Cartwright tells of his journey through the USA, starting at San Francisco's St John Coltrane African Orthodox Church.

Hear the Radio National Feature here.

Guest: Garth Cartwright, traveller and journalist

Book Title: More Miles Than Money: Journeys Through American Music
Author: Garth Cartwright
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Distributed in Australia by Allen & Unwin.

Presenter: Geraldine Doogue
Story Researcher and Producer: Muditha Dias

 

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John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes in jazz and later was at the forefront of free jazz. He organized at least fifty recording sessions as a leader during his recording career, and appeared as a sideman on many other albums,...

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