Official Military Personnel File for John William Coltrane.

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Official Military Personnel File for John William Coltrane.

1945-1946

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/57283291

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (August 1945-August 1946); Field File/Jacket or Record Book (August 1945-August 1946); Medical Records (August 1945-August 1946); Photographs & Negatives (n.d.).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11632232

National Archives at St. Louis

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Coltrane, John William, 1926-1967

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John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Working in the bebop and hard bop idioms early in his career, Coltrane helped pioneer the use of modes and was at the forefront of free jazz. He led at least fifty recording sessions and appeared on many albums by other musicians, including trumpeter Miles Davis and pianist Thelonious Monk. Over the course of his career, Coltrane's music took on an increasingly spiritual dimension. He remain...