Coltrane

[ kohl-treyn ]

/ ˈkoʊl treɪn /

John (William),1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.

Example sentences from the Web for coltrane

Always looking, Coltrane always tried to be ready for the unexpected revelation, “that feeling.”

The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest |Nat Hentoff |October 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
I was converted, or educated, from listening first to Coltrane with Miles Davis for many nights.

The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest |Nat Hentoff |October 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
“Coltrane's really something,” Miles told me one afternoon in 1958.

The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest |Nat Hentoff |October 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
I don't think Coltrane spoke of society or political theory.

The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest |Nat Hentoff |October 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

“It took that long to get it all in,” said Coltrane, and Miles accepted the logic of the answer.

The Stacks: John Coltrane’s Mighty Musical Quest |Nat Hentoff |October 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Coltrane brought a pitcher of the cool water, and held it for him to drink.

Whirligigs |O. Henry
Coltrane left him in his mood, relying upon the influence of changed surroundings to restore his equilibrium.

Whirligigs |O. Henry
Goree reached out one hand and groped until it rested upon Coltrane's fingers, which held his bridle.

Whirligigs |O. Henry
He and Coltrane were nearly the same size—rather tall, portly, and erect.

Whirligigs |O. Henry
Coltrane was pleased to see that his companion was yielding to the spell of the hills and woods.

Whirligigs |O. Henry

Coltrane

/ (kɒlˈtreɪn) /

John (William). 1926–67, US jazz tenor and soprano saxophonist and composer