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.
Easily one of the most important jazz records ever made, John Coltrane's 1964 album 'A Love Supreme' was his pinnacle studio outing that at once compiled all of his innovations from his past, spoke of his current deep spirituality...
Released in 1957, Thelonious Himself is a solo album by Thelonious Monk. The only exception to this is the final track "Monk's Mood," where he is joined by John Coltrane and Wilbur Ware.
Miles '55 offers a deeper look at 1955, the year in which jazz icon Miles Davis formed his first great quintet (John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones) and established his influential sound.
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.
Giant Steps marks John Coltrane's legendary Atlantic Records debut, featuring some of his most iconic compositions-including the title track "Giant Steps"