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3. Pretty ironic, considering that the original hipsters loved him.

Tue Sep 23, 2014, 01:53 PM

Sep 2014

It is really hard for me to get my head around the concept that Coltrane disappointed "hipsters." That's like saying Miles wasn't "cool."

-- Mal

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Happy Birthday John Coltrane [View all] tech3149 Sep 2014 OP

Coltrane, the great hipster disappointer. Dreamer Tatum Sep 2014 #1

Pretty ironic, considering that the original hipsters loved him. malthaussen Sep 2014 #3

Depends on the hipster. Dreamer Tatum Sep 2014 #5

Just played Hank Mobley's "Soul Station" LP last night. Elwood P Dowd Sep 2014 #4

Soul Station is among the 10-20 perfect jazz recordings. nt Dreamer Tatum Sep 2014 #6

Thanks for the heads-up. immoderate Sep 2014 #2