Despite threats of violence & boycotts, Mamie Smith broke the racially-charged “color barrier” when she first recorded for Okeh Records with a white band in February, 1920. Smith’s music was so wildly successful, she opened the door for more black musicians, and single-handedly ushered in the era of the classic women blues singers.

This is a Bluescentric Brand authentic John Coltrane Hooded Jacket, available in Small-3XL. Sizes run true. The material is quality Hanes 90% cotton / 10% poly high-density cotton jersey-lined pullover with dye-matched drawstring.

Official John Coltrane, every sale directly benefits the legendary saxophonist.

The 1965 Newport Jazz Festival is the stuff of legends.

Among many others, the bill included Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis Quintet, Duke Ellington Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie Quintet, Dave Brubeck Quartet, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, and of course, the John Coltrane Quartet.

The John Coltrane Quartet at the time featured John Coltrane on tenor and soprano saxophone, McCoy Tyner on piano, Jimmy Garrison on double bass, and Elvin Jones on drums.

Weight 1.25 lbs
Select A Color:

HOODIE BLACK, HOODIE HAUL ASH

Select A Size:

S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL

T-shirt size chart
Size Width Length
S 18″ 28″
M 20″ 29″
L 22″ 30″
XL 24″ 31″
2XL 26″ 32″
3XL 28″ 33″
4XL 30″ 34″
5XL 32″ 35″