John Coltrane before “My Favorite Things” John William Coltrane was born on 23 September 1926 in Hamlet, North Carolina. Both of his parents were musicians: his mother was a church pianist and his father played violin (Hardy and Laing 161). Both of his grandfathers were ordained ministers in the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Musicnotes features the world's largest online digital sheet music catalogue with over 300,000 arrangements available to print and play instantly. Shop our newest and most popular John Coltrane sheet music such as 'My Favorite Things', 'Giant Steps' and 'Afro Blue', or click the button above to browse all John Coltrane sheet music.
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