“John Coltrane played in tongues”, said one of his fellow musicians about the saxophonist who died in 1967. Are Coltrane’s initials the reason why his admirers (like Johan Cruijff’s fans did) attribute superhuman abilities to him? The reference to ‘higher things’ did not come out of the blue in Coltrane’s case: after years of struggling […]
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