The Classic Quartet: The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings

~ Release by John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Greensleeves
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-21)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-12-21)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-12-21)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-12-21)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-12-21)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-21)
recording of:
Greensleeves (arrangement for John Coltrane by McCoy Tyner) (on 1961-12-21)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (in 1961)
3:45
2It's Easy to Remember
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-12-21)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter) (on 1961-12-21)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-12-21)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-12-21)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-12-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1961-12-21)
instrumental cover recording of:
It’s Easy to Remember (and So Hard to Forget) (on 1961-12-21)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1935)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
2:49
3The Inchworm
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-04-11)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-04-11)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-04-11)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-04-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-04-11)
instrumental cover recording of:
Inchworm (on 1962-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Loesser
6:19
4Big Nick
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-04-11)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-04-11)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-04-11)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-04-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-04-11)
recording of:
Big Nick (on 1962-04-11)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
4:09
5Out of This World
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-06-19)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-06-19)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-06-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-06-19)
instrumental cover recording of:
Out of This World (on 1962-06-19)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1945)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1945)
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
514:06
6Soul Eyes
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-06-19)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter) (on 1962-06-19)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-06-19)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-06-19)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-06-19)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-06-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-06-19)
instrumental cover recording of:
Soul Eyes (on 1962-06-19)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
publisher:
Prestige Music (US drum & bass)
5:27
7Miles' Mode
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-06-20)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-06-20)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-06-20)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-06-20)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-06-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-06-20)
recording of:
Red Planet (aka “Miles’ Mode”) (on 1962-06-20)
composer:
John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy
7:35
8Tunji
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-06-29)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-06-29)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-06-29)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-06-29)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-06-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-06-29)
recording of:
Tunji (on 1962-06-29)
composer:
John Coltrane
dedicated to:
Babatunde Olatunji
publisher:
Jowcol Music
6:36
9Nancy (With the Laughing Face)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-09-18)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter) (on 1962-09-18)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-09-18)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-09-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-09-18)
instrumental cover recording of:
Nancy (With the Laughing Face) (on 1962-09-18)
lyricist:
Phil Silvers (actor)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Barton Music Corp., Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
3:14
10What's New?
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-09-18)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-09-18)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-09-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-09-18)
instrumental cover recording of:
What’s New? (on 1962-09-18)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964)
composer:
Bob Haggart
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
33:48
11Up 'Gainst the Wall
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-09-18)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter) (on 1962-09-18)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-09-18)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-09-18)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-09-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-09-18)
recording of:
Up 'Gainst the Wall (on 1962-09-18)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
3:17
12Too Young to Go Steady
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-11-13)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-11-13)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-11-13)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-11-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-11-13)
instrumental cover recording of:
Too Young to Go Steady (on 1962-11-13)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Harold Adamson Music
4:24
13All or Nothing at All
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-11-13)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-11-13)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-11-13)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-11-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-11-13)
instrumental cover recording of:
All or Nothing at All (on 1962-11-13)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
composer:
Arthur Altman and Jack Lawrence (US songwriter)
publisher:
MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996), Range Road Music Inc. and Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
3:39
14I Wish I Knew
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1962-11-13)
producer:
Bob Thiele (producer & songwriter)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-11-13)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-11-13)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-11-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1962-11-13)
instrumental cover recording of:
I Wish I Knew (on 1962-11-13)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Mack Gordon and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:51
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