World Galaxy - Alice Coltrane With Strings - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

World Galaxy stands as a luminous chapter in Alice Coltrane’s visionary journey, released in 1972 during a period of bold artistic evolution. Backed by a lush string section, Coltrane transforms the jazz idiom, weaving her deeply spiritual sensibilities into a soundscape that is both cosmic and intimate. The album opens with a sweeping rendition of 'My Favorite Things,' reimagined through Coltrane’s celestial harp and swirling organ, infusing the familiar with radiant new life. Throughout, her compositions like 'Galaxy Around Olodumare' and 'Galaxy In Satchidananda' channel Eastern philosophies and modal jazz, creating a sense of meditative grandeur. The strings, arranged by Coltrane herself, elevate each piece, adding warmth and otherworldly texture without overshadowing the improvisational heart. This is not merely an album—it is an invitation to explore the boundaries of jazz, spirituality, and self-discovery. For vinyl collectors and adventurous listeners, 'World Galaxy' is a touchstone: a rare synthesis of innovation and emotion that continues to inspire decades after its release. Owning this record is holding a piece of jazz’s most boundary-pushing moments—an essential for anyone drawn to music’s transformative power. Track List: 1 - My Favorite Things - 6:22 2 - Galaxy Around Olodumare - 4:15 3 - Galaxy In Turiya - 9:57 4 - Galaxy In Satchidananda - 10:18 5 - A Love Supreme - 10:00