A special radio series inspired by the music of John Coltrane was broadcast on 22 September 2023. NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of John Coltrane on 29 July 2022. John Coltrane has been played over 440 times on NTS, first on 22 November 2012. John Coltrane's music has been featured on 342 episodes.

John William Coltrane (Hamlet, North Carolina, September 23, 1926 – Huntington, New York, July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

American jazz great John Coltrane emerged in the 1950s, playing tenor and soprano sax with Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. A leader of…