John Coltrane
publication date: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 (part of Summer 2018)
category: 
Music
clue: This saintly saxophonist played for a monk.
explanation: Coltrane, who was a session player for Thelonious Monk, became worshipped as a saint by a San Francisco church after his death. more…
difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, and Richard Slominsky
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