Chi Coltrane
Singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
November 16th, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Active since the early 1970s, contributed significantly to the music industry as a singer-songwriter and pianist. Released several albums, with 'Thunder and Lightning' being one of the most recognized. The single 'Thunder and Lightning' gained popularity, showcasing a blend of rock and country influences. Coltrane toured extensively and performed in various venues, establishing a dedicated fan base. Over the years, continued to write and produce music, maintaining a career that spans decades. Composed songs reflecting personal experiences and observations.
Released the album 'Thunder and Lightning'
Achieved success with the single 'Thunder and Lightning'
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