30, it features epic-scale renditions of his originals, and jazz standards turned over. (Coltrane had just invited Sanders in as a permanent member, which he would remain until Coltrane’s death in 1967, from cancer, at age 40.)Īnother album from Coltrane’s run that week, titled “Live in Seattle,” came out a few years after his death. Touring the West Coast that fall, Coltrane spent a week at the Penthouse in Seattle, with his quartet augmented by a second bassist, Donald Rafael Garrett, and a second tenor saxophonist, Pharoah Sanders, both of whom had joined the band during its prior tour stop, in San Francisco. Actually, it was done, for a limited stretch of 1965 - more or less from the assassination of Malcolm X, in February, to the first major escalation of American warfare in Vietnam, in November.
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