Drop a needle on a John Coltrane record, hit play on one of his digital playlists, or watch Chasing Trane and it’s easy to understand why the saxophonist is universally revered as a musical giant. The ...

Bringing a legendary jazzman to life on screen is no easy feat — just ask Don Cheadle. But the makers of Chasing Trane, a new documentary about the iconic late saxophone virtuoso John Coltrane, have a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Chasing Trane” is a seductive piece of middle-of-the-road documentary filmmaking; it gives you the basics, but beautifully. (You ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: In junior high school my friend Hassan and I struck a bargain; I would tape him my older brother’s classic rock albums and he would tape me his father’s blues and jazz ...

"John Coltrane's sound rearranges molecular structure." Abramorama has released an official US trailer for the documentary titled Chasing Trane, an extensive look at the life of jazz legend John ...

John Scheinfeld’s latest film, Chasing Trane, isn’t just another jazz documentary—it’s more like a history lesson with heart. For his tribute to the great saxophonist, the director has assembled a ...

The dimensions of jazz genius John Coltrane are widely known. Not as well known: Coltrane the dad, who once walked miles from a performance through a snowstorm to his home in Philadelphia’s Strawberry ...

How has there never been a comprehensive documentary about John Coltrane before now? One of the giants of jazz, the saxophonist collaborated with the best in the business — including Dizzy Gillespie, ...

Filmmaker John Scheinfeld is no stranger to taking on challenging subjects for documentaries. The Emmy®, Grammy® and Writers Guild Award nominee and writer/director ...

John Densmore, founding member of the Doors, is among the numerous interview subjects in director John Scheinfeld’s new documentary “Chasing Trane,” tracking the life and career of influential jazz ...

Because it is poised to contribute to the image of John Coltrane in popular culture for years to come, a thoughtful appraisal of this film is very important. Promoted at major film festivals and ...