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A Love Supreme not only attempts but realizes the ambitious undertaking of Coltrane's concept; his emotional, searching, sometimes prayerful journey is made abundantly clear. Clocking in at 33 minutes; A Love Supreme conveys much without overstatement. It is almost impossible to imagine any jazz collection without it.
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The History of the Albums – n°257
Yes, A Love Supreme is my favorite jazz album, as if Coltrane had already said it all in the title of his greatest masterpiece. John Coltrane had already offered us a huge amount of extraordinary albums so far, but just like Miles Davis' Kind of Blue and Charle Mingus' The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady, this last relic was missing to compete with them. That day took a while, but it finally arrived, as the ultimate salvation, the divine ... read more
Trash, some people say, is what makes the world go 'round, and I'm the guy that makes the trash go 'round. Driving around in my big truck and collecting garbage is my dream job, and I'm thankful for every day that I get to do it. I don't only collect trash though, I also scoop up roadkill. To be completely honest, what I'm doing is a public service, and people should be thanking me on the daily, but alas, society as a whole finds my presence vomit-inducing. Your vacuum cleaner picks up a lot of ... read more
Im still in a state of confusion after hearing this. Some moments on the tracklist are great. For example the drums are amazing on this album. Despite that i found myself bored at some points of the tracklist. Also as a saxophonist myself John coltranes sound isn't my favorite
Fav tracks: Resolution, Pursuance
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Track List
| 1 | Part I: Acknowledgement 7:43 | 92 |
| 2 | Part II: Resolution 7:19 | 94 |
| 3 | Part III: Pursuance / Part IV: Psalm 17:40 | 93 |
Total Length: 32 minutes
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1mo
I recommend listening to the only live version of this in the deluxe edition when he went to antibes i dont think he ever performed these suites again live and its a brilliant interpretation of this album with some more ascension like qualities
Added on: April 21, 2013