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The world according to John Coltrane / a co-production of Toby Byron/Multiprises in association with Taurus Film, Munich and Video Arts, Japan ; written by Robert Palmer ; produced by Toby Byron and Richard Saylor ; directed by Robert Palmer and Toby Byron.
Van Pelt - Ormandy Music and Media Center Music DVD 1424
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- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Masters of American music series
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Coltrane, John, 1926-1967.
- Coltrane, John.
- Ali, Rashied, 1933-2009--Interviews.
- Ali, Rashied.
- Flanagan, Tommy--Interviews.
- Flanagan, Tommy.
- Heath, Jimmy--Interviews.
- Heath, Jimmy.
- Shorter, Wayne--Interviews.
- Shorter, Wayne.
- Young, La Monte--Interviews.
- Young, La Monte.
- Ali, Rashied, 1933-2009.
- Jazz--History and criticism.
- Jazz.
- Saxophonists--Biography.
- Saxophonists.
- Jazz musicians.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Feature films.
- Biographies.
- Interviews.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition:
- Limited edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Medici Arts : EuroArts Music International GmbH, [2010]
- Language Note:
- English with optional French and German subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC; region 0.
- digital
- optical
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Interviews with jazz musicians commenting upon the impact which John Coltrane, an innovative jazz saxophonist, had upon American jazz music. Film traces Coltrane's musical growth from his roots in the black church and in rhythm & blues, through his forty years of life. Film culminates in a musical meeting between the saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell and dervish musicians in Morocco.
- Participant:
- Roscoe Mitchell (guest artist), Rashied Ali, Alice Coltrane, Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Heath, Wayne Shorter, La Monte Young and members of the Aissaoua Brotherhood.
- Credits:
- Photography, Herb Forsberg ; editor, Susan Peehl ; narrator, Ed Wheeler.
- Notes:
- Originally released by East Stinson Inc. in 1990.
- OCLC:
- 607920595
- Publisher Number:
- 880242571083
- 2057108
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