605633127928

The Rough Guide To John Coltrane: Birth Of A Legend

John Coltrane

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: RGNET1279CD

Release Date:  01 October 2012

Label:  World Music Network

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  605633127928

Genres:  Jazz  Modern Postbebop  

  • Description

    John Coltrane was one of the most seminal saxophonists to emerge in the post-war years, and is still one of the central figures in history of jazz. More than forty years after his death his playing and composing continues to resonate throughout contemporary music. This collection concentrates on the excellent music he recorded as leader during the 1950's, and has been carefully re-mastered, allowing you to hear Coltrane's work in new and un-paralleled sound quality.

    Bonus CD: Trane in Session

    During the 1950's John Coltrane performed and recorded with some of the most influential players of that time including Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. Key tracks from this era are included on this bonus disc and feature him in a variety of contexts including big band, small group and duo settings.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Blue Train
      • 2. While My Lady Sleeps
      • 3. Moment’s Notice
      • 4. Like Someone In Love
      • 5. Straight Street
      • 6. Spiral
      • 7. Syeeda’s Song Flute
      • 8. Cousin Mary
      • 9. Naima
      • 10. Giant Steps

      Disc 2

      • 1. Miles Davis - Two Bass Hit
      • 2. Tadd Dameron - On A Misty Night
      • 3. Paul Chambers - Nita
      • 4. Thelonious Monk - Monk’s Mood
      • 5. John Coltrane/Red Garland - Traneing In
      • 6. Art Taylor - C.T.A.
      • 7. Art Blakey Big Band - The Outer World
      • 8. Cannonball Adderley - The Sleeper
      • 9. Kenny Burrell - Why Was I Born?
      • 10. Cannonball Adderley - Grand Central