John Coltrane
07.21.1967
John W. Coltrane the only son o f John Robert Coltrane and Blair Coltrane was born in Hamlet, N. C., Sept. 23, 1926. His carly childhood was spent in High Point, N. C. where he graduated from the William Penn High School. In 1943 he moved to Philadelphia, Pa. where he attended the Ornstein School of Music. He served in the U.S. Navy during World II
All praise be to God to whom all praise is due.
—John Coltrane