5th and final #SongOfTheDay, 9/23/2026:
"Acknowledgement" (1965) by #JohnColtrane,
the opening number on his legendary LP "A Love Supreme"
Piano: McCoy Tyner
Double bass: Jimmy Garrison
Drums and percussion: Elvin Jones
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4th #SongOfTheDay, 9/23/2026:
"Big Nick" (1963),
from the collaborative album " #DukeEllington & #JohnColtrane",
on which Mr. Coltrane switches to soprano sax for one track
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3rd #SongOfTheDay, 9/23/2026:
"Miles' Mode" (1962) by John Coltrane,
referencing his past collaborator Miles Davis,
found on his second of two LPs called "Coltrane"
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2nd #SongOfTheDay, 9/23/2026:
the title cut to "Giant Steps" (1960),
written and performed by #JohnColtrane
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1st #SongOfTheDay, 9/23/2026:
"Locomotion" (1958), from the LP "Blue Train",
written and performed by #JohnColtrane
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#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 9/23/2026
#Quote from: legendary jazz saxophonist #JohnColtrane (1926 - 1967),
born one hundred years ago today,
in a 1966 interview with @newsweek.com
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Coltrane 💯 second nightcap. This may be my favorite Coltrane cover (😬 if that's a thing). Gorgeous treatment of a gorgeous song. By three geniuses. 🍷

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John Coltrane 100👑

After being fired by Miles Davis, Coltrane kicked heroin cold turkey and a year later recorded his first album. It was his only album on Blue Note and became one of the greatest jazz albums of all time.

Blue Train
1957

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John Coltrane 💯 nightcap.🍷

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Celebrating the #ColtraneCentennial

John Coltrane: “Compassion” (First Meditations, released 1977) Recorded in 1965 w/ the classic quartet: McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, Elvin Jones

Meditations was recorded 3 mos later adding Pharoah Sanders & Rashied Ali

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Most of my Coltrane records can be found here! #Coltrane100