Despite having practiced music since a very early age, Alice Coltrane's work only somewhat recently began to be recognized.
Alice Coltrane, widow of jazz great John Coltrane, playing the piano in her California home, in front of a portrait of her late husband. Despite having practiced music since a very early age, Alice Coltrane's work only somewhat recently began to be recognized.
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