A Love Supreme - by Ashley Kahn (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Bringing the same fresh and engaging approach that characterized his critically acclaimed "Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece," Kahn tells the story of the genesis, creation, and aftermath of this classic recording.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Few albums in the canon of popular music have had the influence, resonance, and endurance of John Coltrane's 1965 classic <i>A Love Supreme</i>-a record that proved jazz was a fitting medium for spiritual exploration and for the expression of the sublime. Bringing the same fresh and engaging approach that characterized his critically acclaimed <i>Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece</i>, Ashley Kahn tells the story of the genesis, creation, and aftermath of this classic recording. Featuring interviews with more than one hundred musicians, producers, friends, and family members; unpublished interviews with Coltrane and bassist Jimmy Garrison; and scores of never-before-seen photographs, <i>A Love Supreme</i> balances biography, cultural context, and musical analysis in a passionate and revealing portrait.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>The emotions I experienced while reading Ashley Kahn's <i>A Love Supreme</i> gave me a feeling of beauty, elegance, excellence, grace and dignity. I congratulate him for a supreme effort well done. (Carlos Santana)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Ashley Kahn is the author of critically acclaimed <b>Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece</b>; the primary editor of <b>Rolling Stone: The Seventies, </b> and a primary contributor to <b>The Rolling Stone Jazz & Blues Album Guide</b>. His freelance features on music and culture have appeared in the <b>New York Times</b>, <b>TV Guide</b>, <b>MOJO, Newsday</b>, <b>The New York Observer</b>, <b>New Statesman</b> (UK), <b>Jazz</b> (France), <b>GQ</b> (Japan), <b>Down Beat</b>, <b>Jazz Times</b> and many other publications. He was music editor at VH1, and has also been a concert producer and tour manager, working with a wide variety of artists from Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel and Britney Spears, to Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cassandra Wilson and Debby Harry and the Jazz Passengers.
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