John Coltrane practicing the flute at a Japanese train station, 1966 Imagine coming home from work and randomly seeing Coltrane perform…
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@SVG__Collection Wow! The sign reads last two letters of はかた so this is probably Hakata station in Fukuoka. My neck of the woods!
@SVG__Collection Is it true that’s Eric Dolphy’s flute
@SVG__Collection 😳 "Hey, darling, this morning John Coltrane was playing the flute on the station platform"
@SVG__Collection Eric Dolphy’s flute. Did Coltrane ever perform on stage playing the flute?
@SVG__Collection Oh, that is a magnificent moment captured!
@SVG__Collection @tedgioia Ok, it's Coltrane. But it's a flute anyway.
@SVG__Collection I wonder if Andre 3000 pays homage by doing this
