Alice Coltrane

Born in Detroit, Michigan, USA on August 27, 1937 — died January 12, 2007 (aged 69)

Alice Lucille Coltrane, also known as Swamini Turiyasangitananda or simply Turiya, was an American jazz musician, composer, bandleader, and Hindu spiritual leader, and the wife of jazz legend John Coltrane. She was an accomplished pianist and one of the few harpists in the history of jazz music.