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Jazz File Ascension

on BBC Radio 3

In the last of a four-part series exploring John Coltrane 's landmark album
Ascension, Alyn Shipton looks ahead to the saxophonist's final years, in which he was increasingly concerned with spiritual concerns as he battled with the effects of livercancer. Producer Terry Carter

Contributors

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John Coltrane
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Alyn Shipton
Producer:
Terry Carter

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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