John Coltrane Four Tenors
Originally released in 2002. John Coltrane Four Tenors is a music film. directed by Robert N. Zagone.
Starring John Coltrane, Ben Webster, and Sonny Rollins
Synopsis
Four giants of the tenor saxophone -- including the legendary John Coltrane -- are featured in this collection of rare performances recorded in the '60s. Filmed for the television series Jazz Casual, which was hosted by the great jazz writer Ralph Gleason, John Coltrane: Four Tenors features Coltrane and his group (featuring Elvin Jones and McCoy Tyner) from 1963, Ben Webster (with Jimmy Witherspoon and Vince Guaraldi) from 1962, Charles Lloyd (accompanied by Keith Jarrett and Jack de Johnette) in 1968, and Sonny Rollins (joined by Jim Hall and Ben Riley) in 1962.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 9, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Coltrane Four Tenors about?
Four giants of the tenor saxophone -- including the legendary John Coltrane -- are featured in this collection of rare performances recorded in the '60s. Filmed for the television series Jazz Casua...
Who directed John Coltrane Four Tenors?
John Coltrane Four Tenors was directed by Robert N. Zagone.
How long is John Coltrane Four Tenors?
John Coltrane Four Tenors has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was John Coltrane Four Tenors released?
John Coltrane Four Tenors was released on October 9, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in John Coltrane Four Tenors?
The main cast of John Coltrane Four Tenors includes John Coltrane, Ben Webster, Sonny Rollins, Charles Lloyd, Keith Jarrett.