Back in 1991, when saxophonist Ravi Coltrane first moved to New York City to play with renowned jazz drummer Elvin Jones, he didn’t harbor any lofty aspirations of becoming an overnight sensation. In ...
What a difference context makes. I have heard tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane many times at the original New York City jazz basement, the Village Vanguard, a room that’s deliberately dark, lit so that ...
Marsalis and Coltrane climbed all over the melody, tenor madness, indeed. The John Coltrane Foundation brought elegance back to the Miracle Mile's El Rey Theatre with An Evening of Jazz, their annual ...