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Originally Posted by flat5
Armstrong's comment was in the mid fourties and had nothing to do with Coltrane. He was talking about some of the people who were trying to play the new music called bebop. He was not refering to the masters of the music.
Coltrane covered a lot of area in his playing. Some of it is hard to absorb for many jazz fans. How 'bout that.
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