Essential Classics, Vol. 280: John Coltrane

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

Tracklist

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1Digital Media
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1Giant Steps
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-05-05) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-05-05)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-05-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-05-05)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1959-05-05)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-05-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-05)
recording of:
Giant Steps (on 1959-05-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
3.34:49
2Spiral
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-05-04) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-05-04)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun (on 1959-05-04)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-05-04)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1959-05-04)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-04)
recording of:
Spiral (on 1959-05-04)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
46:02
3Countdown
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-05-04) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-05-04)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-05-04)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1959-05-04)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-04)
recording of:
Countdown (on 1959-05-04)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
32:26
4Cousin Mary
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-05-04) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-05-04)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-05-04)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-05-04)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1959-05-04)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-05-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-04)
recording of:
Cousin Mary (original instrumental version) (on 1959-05-04)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
45:50
5Summertime
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-24) and Phil Iehle (on 1960-10-24)
double bass:
Steve Davis (post-bop contrabassist who played with Coltrane) (on 1960-10-24)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1960-10-24)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1960-10-24)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-10-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2004)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-24)
instrumental cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1960-10-24)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
311:42
6Everytime We Say Goodbye
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-26) and Phil Iehle (on 1960-10-26)
double bass:
Steve Davis (post-bop contrabassist who played with Coltrane) (on 1960-10-26)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1960-10-26)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1960-10-26)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-10-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 2004)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-26)
instrumental cover recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue) (on 1960-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
35:47
7Mr. P.C.
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-05-05) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-05-05)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-05-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-05-05)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1959-05-05)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-05-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-05)
recording of:
Mr. P.C. (on 1959-05-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
named after artist:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist)
publisher:
Jowcol Music
47:02
8Naima
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-12-02) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-12-02)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-12-02)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-12-02)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1959-12-02)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-12-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-12-02)
recording of:
Naima (original instrumental version) (on 1959-12-02)
composer:
John Coltrane
named after artist:
Juanita Naima Grubbs
publisher:
Jowcol Music
44:25
9Syeeda’s Song Flute
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1959-05-05) and Phil Iehle (on 1959-05-05)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1959-05-05)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1959-05-05)
piano:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1959-05-05)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1959-05-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Atlantic Recording Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-05-05)
recording of:
Syeeda's Song Flute (on 1959-05-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
47:06
10On Green Dolphin Street
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-03-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1960-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-03-28)
recorded at:
Apollo-Theater, Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1960-03-28)
live instrumental cover recording of:
On Green Dolphin Street (on 1960-03-28)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1947)
composer:
Bronisław Kaper (in 1947)
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, Leo Feist Inc. and Patti Washington Music
8:50
11Autumn Leaves – What’s New – Moonlight in Vermont
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-03-28)
guest tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1960-03-28)
piano:
Wynton Kelly (on 1960-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-03-28) and Stan Getz (on 1960-03-28)
recorded at:
Apollo-Theater, Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1960-03-28)
edit of:
Ballad Medley: Yesterdays / Autumn Leaves / What's New / Moonlight in Vermont (March 28, 1960 at Apollo Theater (WDR studio) Düsseldorf, West Germany) by John Coltrane
live medley including a instrumental cover recording of:
Autumn Leaves (jazz standard, English lyrics) (on 1960-03-28)
lyricist:
Jacques Prévert (in 1945)
composer:
Joseph Kosma (composer) (in 1945)
translator:
Johnny Mercer (in 1947)
publisher:
Ardmore Music Corp., Enoch & Cie., Morley Music Corp. and MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company)
translated version of:
Les Feuilles mortes (Autumn Leaves)
live medley including a instrumental cover recording of:
Moonlight in Vermont (on 1960-03-28)
lyricist:
John Blackburn (songwriter)
composer:
Karl Suessdorf
publisher:
Chappell, Johnny R. Music, Michael H. Goldsen Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
live medley including a instrumental cover recording of:
What’s New? (on 1960-03-28)
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!)
6:19
12Rifftide
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1960-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1960-03-28)
guest piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer) (on 1960-03-28)
guest tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1960-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-03-28)
recorded at:
Apollo-Theater, Düsseldorf in Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (on 1960-03-28)
live cover recording of:
Hackensack (on 1960-03-28)
composer:
Thelonious Monk
live cover recording of:
Rifftide (on 1960-03-28)
composer:
Coleman Hawkins
8:07
2Digital Media
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1Russian Lullaby
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-02-07)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-02-07)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-02-07)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-02-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-02-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-02-07)
instrumental cover recording of:
Russian Lullaby (on 1958-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin
5:35
2Then I’ll Be Tired of You
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-12-26)
double bass [bass]:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-12-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-12-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-12-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-12-26)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (on 1958-12-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-12-26)
instrumental cover recording of:
Then I’ll Be Tired of You (on 1958-12-26)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
9:30
3Lush Life
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-01-10)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-01-10)
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes (on 1958-01-10)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-01-10)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-01-10)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1958-01-10)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-01-10)
instrumental cover recording of:
Lush Life (on 1958-01-10)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chrysalis One Music, Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
13:55
4I’m a Dreamer (Aren’t We All)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-07-11)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-07-11)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Cobb (US jazz drummer) (on 1958-07-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-07-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-07-11)
trumpet:
Wilbur Harden (on 1958-07-11)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-07-11)
instrumental cover recording of:
I'm a Dreamer, Aren't We All? (on 1958-07-11)
lyricist:
Lew Brown and Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Ray Henderson
7:03
5The Believer
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-01-10)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-01-10)
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes (on 1958-01-10)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-01-10)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-01-10)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1958-01-10)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-01-10)
recording of:
The Believer (on 1958-01-10)
composer:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist)
13:47
6Goldsboro Express
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-12-26)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-12-26)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-12-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-12-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-12-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-12-26)
recording of:
Goldsboro Express (on 1958-12-26)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
4:45
7If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-03-26)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-03-26)
drums (drum set):
Arthur Taylor (on 1958-03-26)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-03-26)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-03-26)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-03-26)
instrumental cover recording of:
If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You (on 1958-03-26)
lyricist:
Howard Dietz (librettist)
composer:
Arthur Schwartz
9:20
8Black Pearls
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-05-23)
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-05-23)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-05-23)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1958-05-23)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1958-05-23)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1958-05-23)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-05-23)
recording of:
Black Pearls (on 1958-05-23)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
13:10