Coltrane is joined by Pharoah Sanders, Freddie Hubbard and four other horn players for an explosion of fiery solos and free improvisation on this famous 1965 session.
A special Coltrane masterpiece, recorded in December 1961 and released in 1963. When asked why such an undertaking, Coltrane replied, "variety." The recording captures the famed John Coltrane Quartet in a performance of timeless ballads.
Blue World is the collection of John Coltrane recordings used as the soundtrack for the French-language film titled Le Chat Dans Le Sac (The Cat in the Bag).
A record proving he is one of the champs, this one has great playing and great tunes. It introduces Coltrane's "Sheets Of Sounds" approach (many notes over a complex chord progression) and his fury sound is on full display.
Giant Steps marks John Coltrane's legendary Atlantic Records debut, featuring some of his most iconic compositions-including the title track "Giant Steps"
Recorded in two sessions just a few months after working on A Love Supreme, this album makes for a perfect introduction to Coltrane's final period as a leader.
My Favorite Things, would become one of Coltrane's most commercially successful releases and the first album of his career to feature the talented musician and composer playing the soprano sax on record.
John Coltrane's seminal 1961 release featuring 'Everytime We Say Goodbye' 180-gram 45 RPM double LP Mastered directly from the original master tape by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound
This is his first recorded use of the soprano sax which he would go on to play extensively until the end. The modal exploration of the title track is something he would return to in live performances for the rest of his career.
Ole Coltrane, the final album recorded by John Coltrane under contract with Atlantic Records, celebrates it's 65th Anniversary with this Rhino Hi-Fi pressing.
Among the most fabled and mythologized recordings of the last 65 years, the private recordings of John Coltrane's group made by musician Frank Tiberi in the early 1960s have long been the subject of jazz world rumor and intense speculation.
The Cats was released in December 1959 and features John Coltrane (tenor sax), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Louis Hayes (drums), Doug Watkins (bass) and Kenny Burrell (guitar) and Idrees Sulieman (trumpet) playing what are mainly Flanagan-penned tunes.
While containing elements of jazz throughout, this release leans further into heavy dancehall themes, providing hypnotic, electronic soundscapes to dance to while keeping you intellectually stimulated.
