Sputnikmusic.com

Only the most sullen athiest would not be moved by A Love Supremeand no musician can deny this is one of the most formidable jazz quartets of all time […]

NPR

John Coltrane’s Eternal ‘A Love Supreme’ Drummer Elvin Jones says Coltrane “never wrote out any music for us. When he played we more or less had to imagine, or feel, how to interpret the song. And it got to the point where I felt I was almost part of his mind, almost telepathic in a way.” […]

All About Jazz

Coltrane links the music on the album to a spiritual awakening that began for him, he said, in 1957, (enabling him to give up drugs, or at least to begin to do so) and had steadily grown in intensity in the intervening seven years. […]