The Bethlehem Years

~ Release by John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

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1Oasis
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
bass and double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
performer:
Art Blakey Big Band (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Oasis (in 1957-12)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:46
2Midriff (take 1)
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Midriff (in 1957-12)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn and Gerald Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine)
2:45
3Midriff (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Midriff (in 1957-12)
composer:
Billy Strayhorn and Gerald Valentine (trombone, aka Jerry Valentine)
3:24
4The Kiss of No Return (take 1)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
The Kiss of No Return (in 1957-12)
composer:
Charles Gambel and Chiefy Salaam
6:01
5The Kiss of No Return (take 5)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
The Kiss of No Return (in 1957-12)
composer:
Charles Gambel and Chiefy Salaam
6:17
6The Outer World (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
The Outer World (in 1957-12)
composer:
Al Cohn
3:16
7The Outer World (take 5)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
The Outer World (in 1957-12)
composer:
Al Cohn
3:32
8El Torro (take 1)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
El Toro Valiente (in 1957-12)
writer:
Charles Gambel and Chiefy Salaam
3:16
9Ain't Life Grand (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Ain't Life Grand? (in 1957-12)
composer:
Al Cohn
4:16
10Ain't Life Grand (take 5)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
alto saxophone:
Bill Graham (US jazz saxophonist) (in 1957-12) and Sahib Shihab (American jazz musician) (in 1957-12)
baritone saxophone:
Bill Slapin (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
Al Cohn (in 1957-12) and John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trombone:
Jimmy Cleveland (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12), Melba Liston (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12) and Frank Rehak (US jazz trombonist) (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Ray Copeland (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12), Bill Hardman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12) and Idrees Sulieman (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Ain't Life Grand? (in 1957-12)
composer:
Al Cohn
3:45
11Pristine (take 2)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Pristine (in 1957-12)
composer:
John Coltrane
7:20
12Pristine (take 6)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Pristine (in 1957-12)
composer:
John Coltrane
8:43
13Pristine (take 8)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
producer:
Lee Kraft
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Pristine (in 1957-12)
composer:
John Coltrane
6:07
14Tippin' (take 1)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Tippin' (in 1957-12)
composer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
6:24
15Tippin' (take 3)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
double bass:
Wendell Marshall (in 1957-12)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (in 1957-12)
piano:
Walter Bishop, Jr. (American jazz pianist) (in 1957-12)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-12)
trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (in 1957-12)
recording of:
Tippin' (in 1957-12)
composer:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter)
6:16