Tuesday, September 10, 2013

John Coltrane, "Naima"



Today's Classic Jazz Corner… Trane!
A 1959 ballad, named after his then-wife, Juanita Naima Grubbs.
Coltrane passed away from liver cancer, at the young age of 40. Still, he was extremely influential, and especially known for complex chords, as well as being adapt at many styles. Deeply spiritual, he dabbled in many philosophies, and thru his music managed to reach us deeply. still does.

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