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Apr 14, 2017 · He begins “Chasing Trane” by hooking the viewer on some potent narrative. Instead of a slog through The Early Years, the documentary begins in medias res.It’s 1957, and Coltrane is riding high as the sax player in a quintet led by Miles Davis, the closest thing jazz has to a superstar now that Charlie Parker is two years gone.
Apr 13, 2017 · “Chasing Trane” is a seductive piece of middle-of-the-road documentary filmmaking; it gives you the basics, but beautifully. (You could walk into this movie knowing nothing about Coltrane and ...
Apr 14, 2017 · Watch Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary with a subscription on Hulu, rent on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. ... Good place to start for the ...
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Apr 13, 2017 · 1h 39m. By Ben Kenigsberg. April 13, 2017. “Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary” portrays the legendary saxophonist as a tirelessly forward-thinking artist. (His music, the ...
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Sep 13, 2016 · September 13, 2016 2:10pm. A music titan gets his cinematic due in Chasing Trane, a comprehensive, engrossing and, it’s tempting to say, worshipful account of the life of John Coltrane, the alto ...
Chasing Trane gets off to a passable, if unimaginative, start telling John Coltrane's story, but it fails to finish the job with any kind of grace or equanimity. Full Review | Original Score: 4/10 ...
Kids say: Not yet rated Rate movie. The best thing about this documentary, besides the music, is the filmmaker's blending of the culture in which John Coltrane lived with the cutting-edge innovations he contributed to that culture. For Coltrane, the answer to everything is "truth." He found his truth by connecting with his faith and his music.
