The Music of Alice Coltrane: Astral Meditations

by Alice Coltrane

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  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 1999-01-01
  • Label: Impulse!
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:16:06
  • Community rating: 4.03/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A compilation of Alice Coltrane's recordings for Impulse!, collecting the harpist and pianist's spiritual jazz of the late 1960s and early 1970s. The set samples albums including 'Journey in Satchidananda', her modal works built on harp glissandi, tanpura drones and strings.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, improvisation, melodic, complex, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Lovely Sky Boat (6:50)
  2. I Want To See You (6:44)
  3. Galaxy In Turiya (9:52)
  4. Blue Nile (6:58)
  5. Universal Consciousness (5:02)
  6. Battle At Armageddon (7:19)
  7. A Love Supreme (10:02)
  8. Journey In Satchidananda (6:35)
  9. Galaxy Around Olodumare (4:15)
  10. Peace On Earth (8:29)
  11. The Sun (4:00)

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