ARGONAUT BOOKS

An accessible, definitive biography of Alice Coltrane, [the] misunderstood jazz musician and guru ... Beta's book does a valuable service in its precision, empathy and musical understanding, the book scours off the condescension that's clung to her reputation and reveals her anew. An invaluable life of a pioneering artist, only now beginning to be fully understoodKIRKUS REVIEWSThe significance of Alice Coltrane's presence in 20th century music cannot be overstated. Andy Beta's Cosmic Music is a remarkable detailing of this visionary woman's vocation in devotion to a sanctified art. From her ch...Read More