A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album, (Paperback)

from rmagahiz

A love letter to the seminal jazz recording of the 1960s, which I first picked up in college. The author describes the characters of all the important contributors to the December 9, 1964 session i...

from datrappert

This book lacks the fascination of Kahn's story of the making of the Miles Davis masterpiece, Kind of Blue, but perhaps that is more related to the music itself than to anything under Kahn's contro...

from tiaoconnor

As some of the previous commentators put it, go and buy the album and read the CD notes. The few witnesses interviewed for this book don't bring much light to the subject, they don't seem to rememb...

from FPdC

A Love Supreme is one of the most important and influential jazz albums of all times, and, certainly, one of Coltrane's most praised records. This book is a kind of biography of that record, presen...