Chasing Trane (2017)

7.3/10 • 99 min • Documentary Music

Overview

An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.

Cast

Denzel Washington

John Coltrane (voice)

Bill Clinton

Self - Politician

Ravi Coltrane

Common

Self - Musician

John Densmore

Self - Musician

Benny Golson

Self - Musician

Jimmy Heath

Self - Musician

Wynton Marsalis

Self - Musician

Sonny Rollins

Self - Musician

Carlos Santana

Self - Musician

Wayne Shorter

Self - Musician

McCoy Tyner

Self - Musician

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