Alice Coltrane

Alice Coltrane

American musician
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Alice Coltrane (née McLeod; August 27, 1937 – January 12, 2007), also known by her adopted Sanskrit name Turiyasangitananda, was an American jazz musician and composer, and in her later years a swamini. An accomplished pianist and one of the few harpists in the history of jazz, she recorded many albums as a bandleader, beginning in the late 1960s and early 1970s for Impulse! and other major record labels. She was married to jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane, with whom she performed in 1966–67.

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Alice Coltrane was born on Friday, 27 August 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Her full name at birth was Alice McLeod. She was best known as a jazz musician. Coltrane's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. She died on Friday, 12 January 2007 in Los Angeles, California, U.S. at the age of 69. Her religion is listed as Hindu. She had black hair (color). Her zodiac star sign was Virgo.

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Alice McLeod
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27 August 1937
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Detroit, Michigan, United States
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12 January 2007
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Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Bandleader, composer, sideman
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Alice Coltrane is known for her role in the film Priscilla (2023) as performer: "Going Home" / writer: "Going Home".

She is also known for her role in the TV series The Curse (2023) as performer - 3 episodes, 2023 - 2024 / writer - 3 episodes, 2023 - 2024.

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