John Coltrane: Live at Birdland

By NENAD GEORGIEVSKI, Historically important recordings by artists that are still celebrated today in most cases are those that have transcended the times they were made in. In those cases are seen more as milestones that mark their progress and advancement as artists. Such is the case with saxophonist John Coltrane John Coltrane 1926 - 1967 saxophone where each record in his cannon indicates his progress, insatiable curiosity, zealous dedication and appetite for music. Consequently, this semi live recording Live at Birdland is another stop for him and his monumental Quartet in their progress towards new heights. Recorded at the end of 1963 it is placed between the famed duet with singer...