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- Record Label: Universal Music
- Release Date: Sep 23, 2014
- Summary: The often-bootlegged concert sees a complete official recording from master tapes on a two-disc set of the jazz saxophonist at Philadelphia's Temple University on November 11, 1966.
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- Record Label: Universal Music
- Genre(s): Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Post-Bop, Avant-Garde Jazz, Modal Music, Saxophone Jazz, Free Jazz
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| Deep as the night spirit of starlight inspiration of great beauty and love at first sight (Bridge) Queen of the ages she transcends history's... | See the rest of the song lyrics |
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Sep 23, 2014You want immaculate structure and production, there are plenty of albums available. You want the sound of life, of a voice summoning all its powers to shake a room and be heard, this recording is waiting.
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MojoSep 23, 2014On this recording--as well as his body of work--Trane proved that music is the superior language. And that there is only one John Coltrane. [Oct 2014, p.100]
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MagnetDec 10, 2014A gravity-defying 23-minute take of "My Favorite Things" shows how far Coltrane had come in such a short time. [No. 116, p.57]
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Oct 29, 2014Offering passes that test, it’s both an “important” jazz release and one that’s actually enjoyable to listen to.
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Sep 23, 2014It’s the sound of longing unbound.
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Oct 29, 2014Much has been made of these vocals, and they certainly do stand out on the recording. That said, any serious listener has heard both precedents and antecedents (Leon Thomas, AMM, about half of both the Nonesuch Explorer and ESP-Disk catalogs) for Coltrane's approach.
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The WireDec 2, 2014While it might be hard to hear this music as revolutionary now, there's no denying how commanding and demanding both the tuneful and flat out noisy sections are on modern ears. [Oct 2014, p.70]
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