What is your opinion of John Coltrane?

John Coltrane is one of the most important artists in my life. As a jazz player, a huge portion of the music that I play has been touched and indelibly changed by his influence. read more

John Coltrane was one of the few real innovators in jazz, and indeed, had an impact on other types of music as well. Even towards the beginning of his career, many people could see he was destined for greatness. read more

I wonder what is your opinion on John Coltrane's Atlantic CDs remastering. Back in the lat 80 many different engineers did the mastering. Then there was 7CD box issued The Heavyweight Champion with mastering done by Gene Paul. read more