Year
1990
Distributor
BMG Video
Country
US
Video Standard
NTSC
OCLC
908786756
Language
ENG
A documentary on the life of the influential jazz saxophonist from his roots in the black church through his forty years of life and beyond. The program culminates in a musical meeting between the Art Ensemble of Chicago saxophonist, Roscoe Mitchell and dervish musicians in Morocco's Sahara desert in 1990. Includes performance footage and interviews with family and friends

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
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