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One of the few video captures of the John Coltrane Quartet in live performance. They are playing outside in August, but it was chilly night. Drummer Elvin Jones and bassist Jimmy Garrison have been putting so much energy into their performance that clouds of water vapor are billowing above their heads. Very energetic and emotional playing. They start the tune with a loose, floating tempo while Trane plays the melody. The instant Trane stops and McCoy Tyner starts to s... MORE








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