Stereogum — Today marks 100 years since the birth of John Coltrane, the saxophone genius whose playing changed the face of jazz. Naturally, there are festivities afoot, including the release of some long-mythologized live recordings. The post John Coltrane Was B... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy 100th birthday John Coltrane. R.I.P. The greatest of all time. On this date in 2014, Coltrane released the Grammy-winning Offering: Live At Temple University, recorded in Philly in 1966. Read the Feelies in MAGNET on Trane: The post Happy 100th... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Cannonball Adderley. Jump for joy. Read actor/musician Adam Goldberg in MAGNET on Cannonball, Art Tatum, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bill Evans, Billie Holiday and more: The post Happy Birthday Cannonball Adderley appeared first on M... more info

Magnet Magazine — 60 years ago today, John Coltrane released Meditations. Love is all around. Read the Feelies in MAGNET on Trane: The post John Coltrane Released “Meditations” 60 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Why will we always hate July 17? Because it’s the day that silenced two of the most important musical voices of all time: Billie Holiday (1959) and John Coltrane (1967). Philly special, indeed. The post The Day The Music Died: MAGNET Hometown Heroe... more info

Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, John Coltrane released Sun Ship. One of the final Classic Quartet recordings. Read the Feelies in MAGNET on Coltrane: The post John Coltrane Released “Sun Ship” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 65 years ago today, John Coltrane released My Favorite Things. The soprano. Read Luther Russell in MAGNET on this period of Coltrane: The post John Coltrane Released “My Favorite Things” 65 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Obscure Sound — The Charles Owens Trio celebrates the five-year anniversary of their excellent album 10 Years. Featuring the Virginia-born saxophonist alongside bassist Andrew Randazzo and drummer Devonne Harris, the project captures the energy of a single, six-hour... more info

Stereogum — Miles Davis was born in Alton, Illinois on May 26, 1926, and the Miles Davis estate and Sony Music — and probably to a lesser degree Warner Bros., which owns his last few releases — are celebrating the legendary trumpeter's centennial this year. ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 60 years ago today, John Coltrane released Ascension. Spiritual unity. Read the Feelies in MAGNET on Coltrane: The post John Coltrane Released “Ascension” 60 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info