I start from one point and go as far as possible. But, unfortunately, I never lose my way. I 'localize, ' which is to say that I think always in a given space. I rarely think of the whole of a solo, and only very briefly. I always return to the small part of the solo that I was in the process of playing. John Coltrane
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