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1	Coltrane: The Story of a Sound more books like this by Ben Ratliff In this major work about the great saxophonist--and about the state of jazz--Ratliff looks for the sources of power in John Coltrane's music, not just in matters of technique, composition, and musical concepts, but in the deeper frequencies of the musician's sound. see all copies from £8.85! new only from £8.92! \| first editions
2	John Coltrane more books like this by Bill Cole John Coltrane (19261967) was one of the most innovative forces in African- American music. By experimenting with new concepts of time, integrating Eastern philosophies into Western music, and exploring multiphonics and other new sounds on his saxophone, he opened avenues of expression that influenced musicians and composers from jazz to rock to ... see all copies from £2.93! new only from £9.11! \| first editions
3	John Coltrane's Giant Steps more books like this by Chris Raschka You may be surprised at the tricky music a box, a snowflake, some raindrops, and a kitten can make. Right before your eyes. And on the pages of this book. There is someone backstage watching, encouraging our performers but keeping them under control. Why not listen along? see all copies from £6.10! new only from £11.58! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Ascension: John Coltrane and His Quest more books like this by Eric Nisenson This work traces the development of the work of the jazz musician John Coltrane as it moved from hard bop to the freest jazz. It covers the multi-faceted career of the musician, in all its phases. see all copies from £6.91! new only from £9.22! \| first editions
5	Chasin' the Trane more books like this by J C Thomas see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.85! \| first editions
6	A Love Supreme: 2the Making of John Coltrane's Masterpiece more books like this by Ashley Kahn, Elvin Jones (Foreword by) Released in 1964, John Coltrane's groundbreaking album A LOVE SUPREME was the culmination of years of experimentation on the part of its composer. The acclaim it received on its release was unprecedented for a jazz album; it was widely admired by a whole spectrum of musicians, from the Byrds' Roger McGuinn to avant-garde composer Terry Riley, who ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £24.38! \| first editions
7	A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album more books like this by Ashley Kahn, Elvin Jones (Foreword by) Released in 1964, John Coltrane's groundbreaking album A LOVE SUPREME was the culmination of years of experimentation on the part of its composer. The acclaim it received on its release was unprecedented for a jazz album; it was widely admired by a whole spectrum of musicians, from the Byrds' Roger McGuinn to avant-garde composer Terry Riley, who ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £10.08! \| first editions
8	Spirit Catcher: The Life and Art of John Coltrane more books like this by John Fraim -- Captures the central drama of Coltrane's life which other books have failed to do. -- Proven track record with former distributor: reached the top 1% of all Atrium's titles. -- Great mystery story throughout with Coltrane's search for a mysterious sound. -- A new type of jazz criticism which places readers within the context of music. Spirit ... see all copies from £6.14! new only from £18.54! \| first editions
9	Coltrane, a Biography more books like this by C O Simpkins This remains the most informative work to date on Coltrane. The writing is brisk, clear, and full of imagery. Simpkins uses words to paint a background for understanding the giant that was/is Trane. see all copies from £6.16! new only from £72.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Chasin' the Trane : the music and mystique of John Coltrane more books like this by J. C. Thomas see all copies from £5.46! first editions
11	The John Coltrane Reference more books like this by Chris DeVito, Yasuhiro Fujioka, Wolf Schmaler Few jazz musicians have had the lasting influence or attracted as much scholarly study as John Coltrane. Yet, despite dozens of books, hundreds of articles, and his own recorded legacy, the "facts" about Coltrane's life and work have never been definitely established. Well-known Coltrane biographer and jazz educator Lewis Porter has assembled an ... see all copies from £90.51! new only from £90.51!
12	John Coltrane: Jazz Revolutionary more books like this by Rachel Barron The most influential jazz musician of the last half of the twentieth century, John Coltrane's music was as complex and as passionate as the man who created it. see all copies from £14.28! new only from £68.37!
13 view cover	John Coltrane : jazz, racism and resistance more books like this by Martin Smith see all copies from £2.04! new only from £72.39!
14 view cover	John Coltrane more books like this by Yasuhiro Fujioka, Yoh-Ichi Hamada, Lewis Porter, Ph.D. see all copies from £140.67!
15	A discography of John Coltrane. more books like this by Jørgen Grunnet Jepsen see all copies from £29.68! first editions
16	About John Coltrane : [a profile of his life and music] more books like this by Tim Gelatt, Ray Hooper, Bill Quinn see all copies from £21.17!

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