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How John Coltrane Introduced the World to His Radical Sound with His Recording of "My Favorite Things" (1961)

“My Favorite Things” blends accessibility with experimental modal jazz, marking Coltrane’s shift into modal forms, his soprano saxophone, and his new quartet.

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He used the trumpet as a songbird': 100 years of Miles Davis, by jazz greats Sonny Rollins, Yazz Ahmed and more

The architect of the bestselling jazz album of all time, 1959's Kind of Blue, trumpeter Miles Davis is a towering figure in the history of the genre. Possessed of a piercing tone, innate melodic sensibility and a singularly uncompromising approach on the bandstand, Davis spent his five-decade career presiding over numerous stylistic shifts: bebop to cool jazz, modal jazz, electronic fusion, jazz funk and even hip-hop.

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How John Coltrane Introduced the World to His Radical Sound with His Recording of "My Favorite Things" (1961)

He used the trumpet as a songbird': 100 years of Miles Davis, by jazz greats Sonny Rollins, Yazz Ahmed and more

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