John Coltrane's A Love Supreme is widely considered one of the greatest jazz albums of all time. In Beyond A Love Supreme, author Tony Whyton explores both the musical aspects of A Love Supreme, and the album's seminal importance in jazz history, as well as its broader musical and cultural impact.
CONTENTS
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. ELATION - ELEGANCE - EXALTATION
2. From Reification to Deification: A Love Supreme and the Canonisation of Jazz
3. Critical Listening: reviewing the late Coltrane recordings
4. A Love Supreme Remixed
Notes
Bibliography
Index