The Coltrane legacy / produced and directed by Burrill Crohn ; a production of Jazz Images, Inc.

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John Coltrane, master of the saxophone, is profiled in this documentary highlighted by rare footage taken from various international television appearances. Interviews with Reggie Workman, Elvin Jones, and Jimmy Cobb unravel the mystery that surrounds one of the greatest musicians of our time.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:VAI jazz video collection.
History of jazz series.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Jazz Images, Inc
Video Artists International
John Coltrane Quartet
Miles Davis Quintet
Other Authors: Coltrane, John, 1926-1967
Dolphy, Eric
Tyner, McCoy
Workman, Reggie
Jones, Elvin
Garrison, Jimmy
Davis, Miles
Kelly, Wynton
Chambers, Paul, 1935-1969
Cobb, Jimmy
Crohn, Burrill
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : VAI, Video Artists International : Jazz Images, [2002], ©2002.
Series:VAI jazz video collection.
History of jazz series.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Coltrane, John, > 1926-1967.
Jazz > 1951-1960.
Jazz > 1961-1970.
Saxophonists > United States.
Jazz musicians > United States.
African American musicians.
1951 - 1970
Jazz.
Jazz musicians.
Saxophonists.
United States.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (61 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
John Coltrane, the Coltrane legacy.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
John Coltrane, master of the saxophone, is profiled in this documentary highlighted by rare footage taken from various international television appearances. Interviews with Reggie Workman, Elvin Jones, and Jimmy Cobb unravel the mystery that surrounds one of the greatest musicians of our time.
Note:Videorecording.
Call Number:AJ2 D0019612 VideoDVD
Credits:Co-producers, David Chertok, Jeffrey L. Graubart ; editor, Daniel Jatovsky.
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
John Coltrane Quartet: John Coltrane, soprano and alto sax ; Eric Dolphy, alto sax, flute ; McCoy Tyner, piano ; Reggie Workman, Jimmy Garrison, bass ; Elvin Jones, drums ; Miles Davis Quintet: Miles Davis, trumpet ; Wynton Kelly, piano ; Paul Chambers, bass ; Jimmy Cobb, drums.
Event Details:
Originally recorded in 1959, 1961, and 1963.