Alice Coltrane - World Spirituality Classics 1 - The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane TuriyasangitanandaAlice Coltrane was a legendary pianist, composer, spiritual leader, and the wife of John Coltrane, the most venerated and influential saxophonist in the history of jazz. In 1967, four years after meeting John, he died of liver cancer, leaving Alice a widow with four small children. Bereft of her soul mate, Alice suffered sleepless nights and severe weight loss. At her worst, she weighed only 95 pounds. She had hallucinations in which trees spoke,

It's an album about trying to stay creative and passionate and making the most of everything in spite of the many obstacles that get in the way

their tenth studio album originally released in 1989

Types of songs never before expected of the band make appearances here

released in 1992

Velvet Underground

leaving the band’s lead guitarist

and are pictured on the sleeve standing amidst smoldering embers

Future Brown have strong involvement in the art world

Journeying regularly to the Big Apple to play and watch live shows at the Cheetah

But as a self-described 'non-singer' whose cult 1963 debut

flanked by gentle whispers of multi-tracked

following the band's more Death Metal orientated debut