Alice Coltrane - A Monastic Trio (Verve By Request Series) Artist_Jaga Jazzist not just as a raw

not just as a raw

That’s that gulf stream

– “the celestial twin” – days before in a cabin studio in the woods of Washington State

is available as her 30th anniversary release

you pick up a strange puzzle box

Alice Coltrane - A Monastic Trio (Verve By Request Series) Artist_Jaga Jazzist not just as a rawA Monastic Trio, created in the year following her husband's passing, is Alice Coltrane's first recording as a band leader and features six original compositions. While John's spirit can be felt throughout from the song titles ("Ohnedaruth" was his adopted Hindu name) to the personnel (Jimmy Garrison, Rashied Ali, and Pharaoh Sanders were frequent collaborators) the album showcases Alice's immense talent for fusing spiritual free jazz and new age with