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- Summary: The previously unreleased Alice Coltrane concert at Carnegie Hall was recorded in February 1971 features Ed Blackwell, Jimmy Garrison, Cecil McBee, Pharoah Sanders, and Archie Shepp.
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- Record Label: Verve
- Genre(s): Jazz
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MojoMar 22, 2024What began as a benefit for Swami Satchidananda and evolved into a summoning of John Coltrane’s spirit now stands as a tribute to the liberating force of Alice Coltrane herself. It’s a communion. Drink deep. [May 2024, p.101]
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UncutApr 2, 2024This set is a confirmation and welcome addition to the catalogue of recorded Alice Coltrane music and spiritual jazz. [May 2024, p.48]
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Jun 6, 2024The music on here is phenomenal.
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Mar 22, 2024While this particular take lacks the almost chaotic energy and sense of transcendence of the Coltrane/Ali version, it still overflows with riotous lyricism. The additional instruments expand the textural and rhythmical dimensions of the piece, before topping them with a rumbling drum solo. A fitting end for an equally inspirited, crucial live recording.
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Mar 22, 2024This is an essential entry in Coltrane's catalog and a remarkable kick-off to Impulse's "Year of Alice."
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Record CollectorJun 10, 2024An enthralling spiritual jazz manifesto. [May 2024, p.93]
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Apr 1, 2024The history of misogyny that followed Journey In Satchidananda complicates the serenity and innovation within it.