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

Through a diverse collection of essays and interviews featuring leading Blackmedia personalities, musicians and scholars, this volume presents the 'insiders' view' - Black perspectives on Coltrane's powerful and lasting legacy viewed in contemporary times within the context of Black strivings for freedom. INDICE: Foreword by T.J. Anderson; Preface by Leonard Brown; 1.: You Have To Be Invited - Leonard Brown; 2.: In His Own Words - Leonard Brown; 3.: John Coltrane and the Practice of Freedom - Herman Gray; 4.: John Coltrane As the Personification of Spirituality In Black Music - Anthony Brown; 5.: Freedom Is A Constant Struggle: Alice Coltrane and the Redefining of the Jazz Avante Garde - Tammy Kernodle; 6.: When Bar Walkers Preach: John Coltrane and The Crisis of the Black Intellectual - Tommy Lee Lott; 7.: 'Don't Let the Devil (Make You) Lose Your Joy': A Look at Late Coltrane - Salim Washington; 8.: The Spiritual Ethos in Black Music and its Quintessential Exemplar, John Coltrane - Emmett G. Price III; 9.: Somebody Please Say, Amen! - Eric Jackson; 10.:. Masterson A Master Introduction: Anthony Brown's and Leonard Brown's Interviews withOlly Wilson, Yusef Lateef and Billy Taylor; 11.: Conversation with Olly Wilson; 12.:. Conversation with Yusef Lateef; 13.: Conversation with Billy Taylor; 14.: Coda: George Allen Russell on John Coltrane's Legacy

• ISBN: 978-0-19-532892-9
• Editorial: Oxford University
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 288
• Fecha Publicación: 30/09/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés