100 years after John Coltrane’s birth, secret tapes are emerging. What can they tell us about jazz’s great rulebreaker?
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Miles DavisAshley KahnArchie SheppMccoy TynerDave LiebmanBen RatliffRashied AliJohn ColtraneJohn TchicaiMelissa AldanaJames Brandon LewisFrank TiberiJoe LovanoAmiri BarakaAlbert AylerEnergy MusicLincoln CenterChicago, Illinois, United StatesManhattan, New York, United StatesPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Fri, 11 September 2026
1 report- theguardian.com07:00first to report
The sax star turned his back on fame to embrace free jazz. Caught on a tape machine hidden in an overcoat, newly revealed recordings show how he did it