Lot 951

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951. JOHN COLTRANE (1926 - 1967) Innovative American jazz saxophone player, his first recording was with Dizzy Gillespie, with later extensive work with Johnny Hodges, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk before forming his own ensembles to play his distinctive brand of jazz. Excessively rare original musical manuscript entirely in Coltrane's hand, 1p. 10 1/2" x 13 1/2" in bold pencil on lined paper, his composition "Broadway", so titled at top. Moderate soiling, with ragged margins which could be largely matted out. Coltrane's manuscript musical material is virtually non-existent! Ex: Guernsey's, February, 2005. $3,000 - 4,000

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