John Coltrane and black America's quest for freedom : spirituality and the music /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:xiv, 235 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8133683
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Other authors / contributors:Brown, Leonard L. (Leonard Lewis), 1946-
ISBN:9780195328530 (hardcover)
0195328531 (hardcover)
9780195328929 (pbk.)
0195328922 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • You have to be invited : reflections on music making and musician creation in black American culture / Leonard L. Brown
  • In his own words : Coltrane's responses to critics / Leonard L. Brown
  • John Coltrane and the practice of freedom / Herman Gray
  • John Coltrane as the personification of spirituality in black music / Anthony Brown
  • Freedom is a constant struggle : Alice Coltrane and the redefining of the jazz avante-garde / Tammy L. Kernodle
  • When bar walkers preach : John Coltrane and the crisis of the black intellectual / Tommy L. Lott
  • "Don't let the devil (make you) lose your joy" : a look at late Coltrane / Salim Washington
  • The spiritual ethos in black music and its quintessential exemplar, John Coltrane / Emmett G. Price III
  • Somebody please say, "Amen!" / Eric D, Jackson
  • Masters on a master introduction : Anthony Brown's and Leonard L. Brown's conversations with Olly Wilson, Yusef Lateef and Billy Taylor
  • Conversation with Olly Wilson
  • Conversation with Yusef Lateef
  • Conversation with Billy Taylor
  • Coda : George Russell on John Coltrane.