John Coltrane - Live In France 1965 flac album

The John Coltrane Quartet with McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones was formed in 1960 and was at the peak of its powers for these concerts from the Antibes Jazz Festival on July 26 & 27, 1965. What made this appearance so important was the first and only public performance of his masterpiece A Love Supreme, which had recently become an instant and influential hit in the jazz world. The DVD opens with "Naima," a searingly intense "Ascension" and "Impressions," while part one and half of part two of the A Love Supreme suite close out this historic film.

Ascension is a jazz album by John Coltrane recorded in 1965 and released in 1966. It is often considered to be a cornerstone of Coltrane's work, with the albums recorded before it being more conventional in structure and the albums recorded after it being looser, free jazz inspired works. In addition, it signaled Coltrane's interest in moving away from the quartet format

John Coltrane Live In France 1965 - A Love Supreme.

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Radio France broadcast the concert and recorded it. this is that performance of all four parts believed to be the only time the quartet played it for a live audience. By the time of the Antibes Jazz Festival in mid-1965, A Love Supreme was years from general recognition as a masteripiece. A French musician and record company executive, Jeff Gilson, had heard an advance copy and asked Coltrane to play the piece. Radio France broadcast the concert and recorded it. this is that performance of all four parts believed to be the only time the quartet played it for a live audience

Features Coltrane live at the Antibes Jazz Festival July 26 & 27 1965. Included is a 12-page booklet with an essay written by an authoritative jazz historian as well as rare and unseen photos. This DVD is produced with the full support and cooperation of the artists or his estate, who, in most cases, are contributing rare personal photographs, memorabilia, and forwards. Tres shows diferentes revelan el arco creativo ascendente de Coltrane del innovador hard bop como miembro del Cuarteto Miles Davis en 1960 para consumar el líder de la banda en 1961 al inigualable visionario del jazz en 1965. Este DVD no solo presenta el cuarteto clásico de Trane con Elvin Jones (batería), Jimmy Garrison (bajo) y McCoy Tyner (piano), pero también lo destacan en el escenario con otras leyendas del jazz como Stan Getz, Eric Dolphy y Oscar Peterson.