Alice Coltrane Musical artist

Alice Coltrane, née McLeod (August 27, 1937 – January 12, 2007) was an American jazz pianist, organist, harpist, and composer, and the second wife of jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane. One of the few harpists in the history of jazz, she recorded many albums as a bandleader, beginning in the late 1960s and early 1970s for Impulse! Records and Universal Distribution.

Personal facts

Birth date	August 27, 1937
Birth place	Detroit , Michigan
Date of death	January 12, 2007
Place of death	California , Los Angeles

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Musical artist

Career started	1962
Career ended	2006
associated musical artist	Pharoah Sanders John Coltrane
Background	Non vocal instrumentalist
genre	Jazz Avant-garde jazz
instrument	Harp Piano Organ (music)
record label	Impulse! Records Warner Bros. Records Columbia Records