John Coltrane with the Red Garland Trio
John Coltrane · 1958
37 min · 5 tracks · post-bop · free jazz · hard bop
A smooth interplay of hard bop rhythms and emotive melodies, showcasing Coltrane's burgeoning genius.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing with gradual resolution emotive melodies for reflective moments smooth interplay for intimate settings
- Context
- In 1958, John Coltrane was transitioning from sideman to bandleader, following his pivotal work with Miles Davis on 'Kind of Blue'. This album marked one of his early recordings as a leader, establishing his distinct voice in the jazz world while collaborating with the Red Garland Trio, who provided a lush backdrop for his explorations.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ella Fitzgerald· Diana Ross· Bob Dylan· Barbra Streisand· Frank Zappa· Chick Corea· Aretha Franklin· George Benson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Traneing In Standout 12:30
- 2 Slow Dance 5:26
- 3 Bass Blues 7:44
- 4 You Leave Me Breathless Standout 7:23
- 5 Soft Lights and Sweet Music Standout 4:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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