The Last Giant: The John Coltrane Anthology

~ Release by John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Hot House (jam session)
recorded in:
Hawaii, United States (on 1946-07-13)
alto saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1946-07-13)
double bass:
Willie Stauder (on 1946-07-13)
drums (drum set):
Joe Timer (on 1946-07-13)
piano:
Norman Poulshock (US jazz pianist) (on 1946-07-13)
trumpet:
Dexter Culbertson (on 1946-07-13)
live recording of:
Hot House (on 1946-07-13)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn Inc./ASCAP
Dexter Culbertson's U.S. Navy Band2:06
2Good Groove
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Art Blakey (on 1951-01-13)
piano:
Billy Taylor (jazz/bop pianist) (on 1951-01-13)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-01-13)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-01-13)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-01-13)
lead vocals:
Joe Carroll (jazz singer) (on 1951-01-13) and Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-01-13)
recorded at:
Birdland (NYC, 1949–1965) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1951-01-13)
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet4:11
3We Love to Boogie
recorded in:
Detroit, Michigan, United States (on 1951-03-01)
executive producer:
Steve Backer
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone and tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1951-03-01)
double bass:
Percy Heath (on 1951-03-01)
drums (drum set):
Kansas Fields (on 1951-03-01)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1951-03-01)
piano and vibraphone and vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1951-03-01)
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie (on 1951-03-01)
vocals:
Freddy Strong (on 1951-03-01)
recording of:
We Love to Boogie (on 1951-03-01)
writer:
Dizzy Gillespie
Dizzy Gillespie Sextet2:53
4Bittersweet
recorded in:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1952-01-19)
alto saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1952-01-19)
double bass:
John Latham (on 1952-01-19)
drums (drum set):
Charles “Specs” Wright (on 1952-01-19)
piano:
Charles Ross (US 1950s pianist) (on 1952-01-19)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1952-01-19) and Gay Crosse (on 1952-01-19)
trumpet:
James Robertson (US 50s jazz trumpeter) (on 1952-01-19)
lead vocals:
Gay Crosse (on 1952-01-19)
recording of:
Bittersweet (on 1952-01-19)
composer:
Hale Smith
Gay Crosse & The Good Humor Six3:32
5Thru for the Night
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1954-06)
alto saxophone:
Johnny Hodges (in 1954-06)
double bass:
John Williams (US jazz bassist, active mid-1950s) (in 1954-06)
drums (drum set):
Joe Marshall (jazz drummer) (in 1954-06)
piano:
Call Cobbs (in 1954-06)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1954-06)
trombone:
Lawrence Brown (jazz trombonist) (in 1954-06)
trumpet:
Harold “Shorty” Baker (in 1954-06)
recording of:
Through for the Night (in 1954-06)
writer:
Trummy Young
Johnny Hodges and His Orchestra4:36
6Trane's Blues
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1956-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-05-11)
piano:
Red Garland (on 1956-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1956-05-11)
trumpet:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter) (on 1956-05-11)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-05-11)
recording of:
Trane's Blues (on 1956-05-11)
composer:
John Coltrane (in 1956)
is based on:
Vierd Blues
Miles Davis Quintet8:36
7While My Lady Sleeps
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-05-31)
producer:
Bob Weinstock
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-05-31)
drums (drum set):
Albert “Tootie” Heath (on 1957-05-31)
piano:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist) (on 1957-05-31)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-05-31)
trumpet:
Johnny Splawn (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1957-05-31)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1957-05-31)
instrumental cover recording of:
While My Lady Sleeps (on 1957-05-31)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Bronisław Kaper
John Coltrane4:44
8Trinkle, Tinkle
recording engineer:
Jack Higgins (recording engineer) (in 1957-07)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
double bass:
Wilbur Ware (in 1957-07)
drums (drum set):
Shadow Wilson (in 1957-07)
piano:
Thelonious Monk (in 1957-07)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (in 1957-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Concord Music Group, Inc. (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, not for release label use!) (in 2010)
recorded at:
Reeves Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-07)
recording of:
Trinkle Tinkle (in 1957-07)
composer:
Thelonious Monk (in 1952)
publisher:
Thelonious Music
John Coltrane with Thelonious Monk6:41
9Blue Train
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1957-09-15)
producer:
Alfred Lion
double bass:
Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1957-09-15)
drums (drum set):
Philly Joe Jones (US jazz drummer) (on 1957-09-15)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1957-09-15)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1957-09-15)
trombone:
Curtis Fuller (on 1957-09-15)
trumpet:
Lee Morgan (jazz trumpeter / composer) (on 1957-09-15)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1957-09-15)
recording of:
Blue Train (on 1957-09-15)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
John Coltrane10:44
10Russian 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
Red Garland Trio with John Coltrane5:35
11My Favorite Things
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-21) and Phil Iehle (on 1960-10-21)
double bass:
Steve Davis (post-bop contrabassist who played with Coltrane) (on 1960-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1960-10-21)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1960-10-21)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-10-21)
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 1960-10-21)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 49)
instrumental cover recording of:
My Favorite Things (The Sound of Music) (on 1960-10-21)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and 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)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
John Coltrane3.613:40
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1Central Park West
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-24)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
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)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-10-24)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-24)
recording of:
Central Park West (on 1960-10-24)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
4:14
2Body and Soul
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-24)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
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)
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:
Body and Soul (on 1960-10-24)
lyricist:
Frank Eyton (in 1930), Edward Heyman (in 1930) and Robert Sour (in 1930)
composer:
Edward Heyman, Robert Sour and John Green (composer and conductor, often credited as John Green) (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music, Inc., Chappell & Co Ltd., Druropetal Music, Quartet Music Inc., Range Road Music Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
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)
5:38
3Equinox
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (on 1960-10-26)
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
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)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1960-10-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Essential Jazz Classics (in 2014)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-26)
recording of:
Equinox (original instrumental version) (on 1960-10-26)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
8:35
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
45:49
5Giant 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)
3.354:46
6Naima
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
44:22
7My Favorite Things (live in Stockholm)
double bass:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-23)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-23)
flute:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-23)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-23)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-23)
recorded at:
Stockholms konserthus (Stockholm Concert Hall, Konserthuset Stockholm) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1961-11-23)
live instrumental cover recording of:
My Favorite Things (The Sound of Music) (on 1961-11-23)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and 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)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
The Sound of Music (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
425:05
8Ogunde
Batá drum:
Algie DeWitt (on 1967-04-23)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1967-04-23)
drums (drum set):
Rashied Ali (jazz drummer) (on 1967-04-23)
percussion:
Jumma Santos (possibly) (on 1967-04-23)
piano:
Alice Coltrane (on 1967-04-23)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1967-04-23)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1967-04-23) and Pharoah Sanders (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1967-04-23)
recorded at:
Olatunji Center of African Culture in Harlem, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-04-23)
edit of:
Ogunde (live, 1967-04-23: Olatunji Center, NYC) by John Coltrane
live partial recording of:
Ogunde (on 1967-04-23)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
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