What to Read After Ascension
Readers who loved Ascension by Eric Nisenson keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Ascension is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Ascension
A Love Supreme
Beneath the Underdog
Chasin' the Trane
The real Frank Zappa book
Music Is My Mistress
Space Is the Place
I Dreamed I Was a Very Clean Tramp
Kansas City lightning
Visions of Jazz
Nick Drake
Thelonious Monk
Choosing Death
Kind of Blue
As Serious as Your Life
John Coltrane
Power Stronger Than Itself
Do I Come Here Often? (Black Coffee Blues, Pt. 2)
Divided Soul
Myself When I Am Real
Under a Hoodoo Moon
Black Music
Jazz 101
I Put a Spell on You
Possibilities