Coltrane was moving out of jazz into something else. And certainly Miles Davis was doing the same thing.

He began his recording career in the late 1960s notably featuring on recordings by the American jazz composer George Russell (such as Othello Ballet Suite and Electronic Sonata for Souls Loved by Nature). Olav and in 2004 he was awarded the Norwegian Arts Council award. Other experiments have included setting a collection of poems of Olav H.

Jan Garbarek (born 4 March 1947) is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist active in the jazz classical and world music genres. Garbarek was born in Mysen Norway the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war Czesław Garbarek and a Norwegian farmer's daughter. He is the father of musician (vocals) and composer Anja Garbarek.