Shiva-Loka

Alice Coltrane · 1971

Context

Track 2 of Alice Coltrane's album Journey in Satchidananda (Impulse!, February 1971), recorded on 8 November 1970 in her personal studio in Dix Hills. The title refers to Shiva, the "dissolver of creation" in the Hindu trinity. Duration: 6:33.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Spiritual jazz. Among the origins and influences of Spiritual jazz: Modal, Free jazz.

By the same artist

• Journey in Satchidananda (1971)
• Turiya and Ramakrishna (1970)
• Ptah, the El Daoud (1970)

Sources

• EN: Journey in Satchidananda

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