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Music Appreciation

eShirl

(20,183 posts) Sun Mar 1, 2026, 08:45 AM 23 hrs ago

Alice Coltrane - Song Of The Underground Railroad (Jazz Jamboree, 1987)

(instrumental, no lyrics)

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Alice Coltrane - Song Of The Underground Railroad (Jazz Jamboree, 1987) (Original Post) eShirl 23 hrs ago OP

Very Underrated Piano Player ProfessorGAC 19 hrs ago #1

ProfessorGAC

(76,429 posts)

1. Very Underrated Piano Player

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Sun Mar 1, 2026, 01:02 PM

19 hrs ago

We hear Oscar, McCoy, Monk, Hancock, Evans, ......
But, Alice isn't mentioned like she should be.
Her technique is good, but not exceptional. But, her choice of lines, chords, and rhythm are.
Just outstanding!

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