John Coltrane’s ‘Giant Steps’ explained

My lunch just got a lot tastier thanks to this episode of Earworm by Vox. This particular edition explains why John Coltrane’s “Giant Steps” is the pinnacle of jazz improvisation. Video editor Estelle Caswell makes the complex subject matter of the ‘Coltrane changes’ insightful within barely ten minutes. Together with saxophonist Braxton Cook and bass … Continue reading John Coltrane’s ‘Giant Steps’ explained