Top Coltrane Quotes
John Coltrane - I've been listening to the 'Trane again. It blows you away, because I know more now and I hear more now and I had a life that I've lived!
Alan Vega
Lately, I've been listening to some jazz albums. I love the new Pat Metheny album. John Coltrane. I still like good metal, though!
Geezer Butler
In America, for a brief time, people who followed Coltrane were studied and considered important, but it didn't last long. The result is that the kind of music I played in the '60's is completely dismissed in this country as a wrong turn, a suicidal effort.
Archie Shepp
Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration.
Colin Greenwood
When somebody turned me on to a Coltrane record around seventh grade, I took up saxophone.
Tom Verlaine
All Coltrane Quotes
John Coltrane - I've been listening to the 'Trane again. It blows you away, because I know more now and I hear more now and I had a life that I've lived!
Alan Vega 
55% of people like this quote
Lately, I've been listening to some jazz albums. I love the new Pat Metheny album. John Coltrane. I still like good metal, though!
Geezer Butler 
54% of people like this quote
In America, for a brief time, people who followed Coltrane were studied and considered important, but it didn't last long. The result is that the kind of music I played in the '60's is completely dismissed in this country as a wrong turn, a suicidal effort.
Archie Shepp 
53% of people like this quote
Motion Picture Soundtrack on Kid A was another Coltrane inspiration.
Colin Greenwood 
53% of people like this quote
When somebody turned me on to a Coltrane record around seventh grade, I took up saxophone.
Tom Verlaine 
52% of people like this quote
Out of Coltrane's whole history, there are things which I think are great from all the periods.
Lee Konitz 
51% of people like this quote
Coltrane came to New Orleans one day and he was talking about the jazz scene. And Coltrane mentions that the problem with jazz was that there were too few groups.
Branford Marsalis 
50% of people like this quote
When Coltrane died, a void appeared in this music that has not been filled yet. He maintained a forward motion in his work and did not look back.
Bill Dixon 
49% of people like this quote
I wanted to make somebody feel like Coltrane made me feel, listening to it.
Wynton Marsalis 
48% of people like this quote

Lee Konitz
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