He performed with John Coltrane in the 1960s before becoming a key figure in the spiritual jazz scene. By Mitchell Peters, Billboard Pharoah Sanders, the legendary tenor saxophonist who performed ...
Autumn is here in the Western hemisphere, and with it the anniversary of the birth of John Coltrane, Sept. 23, a jazz holiday I call Coltrane's equinox. It's the season when Black improvised music ...
The Grammy-winning saxophonist performed with John Coltrane in the 1960s before pioneering the spiritual jazz style Julia Moore is a TV writer-reporter at PEOPLE. A graduate of Northwestern University ...
Pharoah Sanders, a singular and supremely influential voice in jazz composition and saxophone, passed away on Saturday at age 81. The news was broken on Saturday by Luaka Bop, the label that released ...
Amid the storied history and towering discography of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), 2021’s Promises stands out as perhaps their most ambitious recording ever. It’s uncommon for major orchestras ...
Between jazz and the dance floor, I could never choose one over the other. To me they’re two sides of the same coin and blurring the lines between them has become my modus operandi. I’m not interested ...
The saxophonist Pharoah Sanders achieved renown on the jazz scene as a protégé of John Coltrane, and in addition to making some well-received recordings of his own he worked as a sideman with Alice ...
Pharoah Sanders, the revered and influential tenor saxophonist who explored and extended the boundaries of his instrument, notably alongside John Coltrane in the 1960s, died on Saturday morning in Los ...
Tenor saxophonist and spiritual jazz giant Pharoah Sanders has died, the record label Luaka Bop revealed on Saturday morning. The musician’s cause of death was not disclosed. He was 81 years old.