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The world according to John Coltrane
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Traces Coltrane's musical growth from his roots in the black church through his forty years of life and beyond, culminating in a musical meeting between Roscoe Mitchell and dervish musicians in Mor...
Traces Coltrane's musical growth from his roots in the black church through his forty years of life and beyond, culminating in a musical meeting between Roscoe Mitchell and dervish musicians in Morocco's Western Sahara desert. Includes extensive performance footage of Coltrane.
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- Creator
- directed by Robert Palmer, Toby Byron ; producers Toby Byron, Richard Saylor
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [New York] : BMG Video, [2002]
- ©2002
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm51073466
- Credits
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- Ed Wheeler, narrator ; John Coltrane, saxophone ; Roscoe Mitchell, special guest artist ; with Rasheid [i.e. Rashied] Ali, Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Heath, Wayne Shorter, La Monte Young, Alice Coltrane ; and members of the Aissaqua Brotherhood
- Editor, Susan Peehl ; writer, Robert Palmer
- Originally released as a documentary motion picture in 1990 by Toby Byron/Multiprises in association with Taurus Film (Munich) and Video Arts (Japan).
- DVD.