1. Just about every jazz saxophone player born after 1960 plays in the shadow of John Coltrane. It’s different, obviously, for Ravi Coltrane, John’s son. Ravi is in the unusual position of having not just one of the legends of 20th-century music as his father; his mother is Alice Coltrane, a formidable jazz figure in her own right. (via The 6th Floor: Growing Up Coltrane by WM. Ferguson

    Just about every jazz saxophone player born after 1960 plays in the shadow of John Coltrane. It’s different, obviously, for Ravi Coltrane, John’s son. Ravi is in the unusual position of having not just one of the legends of 20th-century music as his father; his mother is Alice Coltrane, a formidable jazz figure in her own right. (via The 6th Floor: Growing Up Coltrane by WM. Ferguson

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