Coltrane (1962 album)

For the 1957 album of the same name by John Coltrane, see Coltrane (1957 album).

Coltrane
Studio album by John Coltrane
Released	1962
Recorded	August 11, June 19–20, June 29, September 18, 1962
Genre	Jazz, modal jazz
Length	46:58 (original LP issue)
Label	Impulse! 5883
Producer	Bob Thiele
John Coltrane chronology
Live! at the Village Vanguard (1961) Coltrane (1962) Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (1962)
Reissue cover
2002 Impulse reissue, 589567

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Village Voice	(favorable)[2]

Coltrane is a 1962 studio album (see 1962 in music) by John Coltrane. When reissued on CD, it featured a Coltrane composition dedicated to his hero "Big Nick" Nicholas which Coltrane would record later the same year with his Ellington collaboration Duke Ellington & John Coltrane.

Track listing

• For the original 1962 Impulse! release, 21

1. "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen) — 14:01
   • Johnny Mercer wrote lyrics for this song, but this recording is instrumental,
2. "Soul Eyes" (Mal Waldron) — 5:23
3. "The Inch Worm" (Frank Loesser) — 6:15
4. "Tunji" (John Coltrane) — 6:32
5. "Miles' Mode" (Coltrane) — 7:30
6. "Big Nick" (Coltrane) — [Bonus Track] 4:04
7. "Up 'Gainst The Wall" (Coltrane) — [Bonus Track] 3:13

• For the 2002 Impulse reissue, 589567

Disc One

1. "Out of This World" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) — 14:04
2. "Soul Eyes" (Mal Waldron) — 5:25
3. "The Inch Worm" (Frank Loesser) — 6:14
4. "Tunji" (John Coltrane) — 6:32
5. "Miles' Mode" (Coltrane) — 7:31

Disc Two

1. "Not Yet" (McCoy Tyner) — 6:13
2. "Miles' Mode" — 7:08
3. "Tunji" — 10:41
4. "Tunji" — 7:55
5. "Tunji" — 7:16
6. "Tunji" — 7:48
7. "Impressions" (Coltrane) — 6:32
8. "Impressions" — 4:33
9. "Big Nick" (Coltrane) — 4:28
10. "Up 'Gainst the Wall" (Coltrane) — 3:15

Personnel

Recorded August 11, June 19–20, June 29 and September 18, 1962.

• John Coltrane — tenor saxophone/soprano saxophone
• McCoy Tyner — piano
• Jimmy Garrison — bass
• Elvin Jones — drums

References

1. ^ Nastoes, Michael G. Review: Coltrane. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-10-05.
2. ^ Frances Davis (2006-05-30). "The John Coltrane Guide". The Village Voice. http://www.villagevoice.com/2006-05-30/music/the-john-coltrane-guide/. Retrieved 2009-10-18. 

External links

• Coltrane under John Coltrane Quartet at Discogs
• Coltrane under John Coltrane at Discogs