Coltrane began her professional career in 1960, when she joined the terry gibbs quartet. Top 10 favorite alice coltrane tracks noah baerman. Blue nile is a case where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. On blue nile, coltrane switches from piano to harp, and sanders and henderson from. Sanders is recorded on the right channel and joe henderson on the left channel throughout all the compositions were written by alice coltrane.
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Matthew halsall and the gondwana orchestras blue nile. Her readings of blue nile and crescent sound as if she has drawn a direct line back to the mid60s work of husband john. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Check out blue nile album version by alice coltrane on amazon music. Mar 15, 2010 93 videos play all top tracks alice coltrane alice coltrane topic like it is yusef lateef the blue yusef lateef. Translinear light marks alice coltrane s return to recording after a 26year hiatus. Coltranes sweeping flourishes on the harp nestle in perfectly with flute solos by pharoah sanders. As her star continues to rise, she cites alice coltrane as one of her greatest influences. Coltrane s sweeping flourishes on the harp nestle in perfectly with flute solos by pharoah sanders and joe henderson to produce a warm cocoon of sound that is colored by evocations of water, greenness, and birds. One of the few harpists in the history of jazz, she recorded many albums as a bandleader, beginning in the late 1960s and early 1970s for. Alice coltrane biography, birth date, birth place and pictures. The eternal now, 1974 blue nile galaxy around satchidananda galaxy in turiya ganesha, 1978 ghana nila, 1978 going home adaptation by alice coltrane and carlos santana gospel trane govinda. Blue nile lyrics instrumental more on genius blue nile track info. Alice coltrane turiyasangitananda was an american jazz pianist, organist, harpist, singer, composer, swamini, and the wife of john coltrane.
Blue nile by alice coltrane performed by brooklyn raga massive size. Its also a bonus that we get to hear more than one take. First up is eternity seminal 70s work from one of the most righteous jazz musicians ever. Facebook twitter instagram youtube download the android app to read lyrics offline. Alice coltrane download high quality complete mp3 albums. Leo, where she again uses the wurlitzer to create a surprising sonority, links more directly to the more outerreaching free excursions near the end of john coltrane s life, when alice was an integral part of the group. Her last outing, the live and marvelous transfiguration, was issued by warner bros. All tracks recorded at the coltrane home studio in dix hills, new york on 26 january 1970. Alice coltrane all categories lps, cds, vinyl record. Check out blue nile by alice coltrane on amazon music. Leo, where she again uses the wurlitzer to create a surprising sonority, links more directly to the more outerreaching free excursions near the end of john coltranes life, when alice was an integral part of the group. Coltranes son, saxophonist and composer ravi, produced the disc.
Blue nile album version by alice coltrane on amazon music. Dripsaunties harp by flying lotus sampled alice coltranes blue nile. Aug 29, 2012 top 10 favorite alice coltrane tracks noahjazz august 29, 2012 1 comment shameful confession. Alice coltrane journey in satchidanda the impulse story alice coltrane blue nile translinear light wayne shorter black nile night dreamer wayne shorter witch hunt speak no evil miles davis footprints winter in europe branford marsalis the ruby and the pear eternal branford marsalis whiplash four mfs playin tunes.
Alice coltrane harp, piano joe henderson alto flute, tenor saxophone left channel pharoah. Alice coltrane nee mcleod, august 27, 1937 january 12, 2007, also known by her adopted sanskrit name turiyasangitananda or turiya alice coltrane, was an american jazz musician and composer, and in her later years a swamini. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. Lyrics to journey in satchidananda by alice coltrane. Three great albums from alice coltrane all late 70s albums for warner brothers that really show her taking off as both a solo performer and a spiritual force. Blue nile by matthew halsall and the gondwana orchestra is a cover of alice coltrane s blue nile. Translinear light marks alice coltranes return to recording after a 26year hiatus. On this set, alice coltrane moves past the rawer spiritual sound of her impulse albums working with a more focused vision and an. Coltrane s son, saxophonist and composer ravi, produced the disc.
Listen to both songs on whosampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Dripsaunties harp by flying lotus sampled alice coltrane s blue nile. Aber auch bei blue nile kann man sich vorstellen, in gro. Song information for blue nile alice coltrane on allmusic. While playing an engagement with gibbs at birdland in new york city in 1963, she met john coltrane. Alice coltrane was an uncompromising pianist, composer, and bandleader who spent the majority of her life seeking spiritually in both music and her private life. Coltrane was born alice mcleod on the 27th august 1937 in detroit, michigan. Pharoah sanders tenor saxophone, alto flute, bells right. Featuring matthew halsall trumpet, lisa mallett flute, rachael gladwin harp, taz modi piano, gavin barras bass, gaz hughes drums and nat birchall.
Coltranes sweeping flourishes on the harp nestle in perfectly with flute solos by pharoah sanders and joe henderson to produce a warm cocoon of sound that is colored by evocations of water, greenness, and birds. Alice coltrane had become a musical world unto herself by the time she issued world galaxy, recorded in late 1971. This was coltranes first album with horns aside from one track on a monastic trio 1968, on which pharoah sanders played bass clarinet. Alice coltrane journey in satchidananda musicians friend. All the compositions were written by alice coltrane. Choose from john coltrane sheet music for such popular songs as my favorite things, giant steps, and bye bye blackbird. Coltrane and pharoah sanders pick up the open, communal, and dignified questing of john coltranes later work, with sensitive contributions by joe henderson, ron carter, and ben riley. Listen free to alice coltrane blue nile radio iheartradio. The couple soon married, and alice joined john coltranes band two years later, replacing mccoy tyner on piano and also playing organ and harp. Alice turiya coltrane was a visionary pianist, composer, and bandleader who spent the majority of her life seeking spiritually in both music and her private life. Compositions by alice coltrane affinity, 1978 andromedas suffering, 1973 the ankh of amenra atomic peace battle of armageddon bhaja govindam, 1978 bliss.