• 1. Transition
      • 2. Welcome
      • 3. Suite (a / b / c / d / e)
      • 4. Vigil

      AWESOME recordings from the A Love Supreme era! An essential album for any John Coltrane fan!

      Highly recommended!

      Other Releases by John Coltrane

      John ColtraneBlue TrainBlue Note
      **Late 50s hard bop! Coltrane's second on Blue Note.** John Coltrane – tenor saxophone, bandleaderPaul Chambers – double bassKenny Drew – pianoCurtis...
      • – Moment's Notice
      John ColtraneMy Favorite ThingsAtlantic
      Released in 1961, My Favorite Things made John Coltrane a star with box-office pulling power previously preserved for the likes of Dave Brubeck, Stan Getz,...
        John ColtraneA Love Supreme: Live in SeattleImpulse!
        A never-before-heard live recording from a private collection! Coltrane’s classic quartet inc. Pharoah Sanders. One of only three known concert performances...
          John ColtraneAnother Side Of John ColtraneCraft Recordings
          This collection showcases some of Coltrane's best recordings as a side artist and features collaborations with such jazz greats as Miles Davis, Thelonious...
            John ColtraneBlue World (1964) [Previously Unreleased]Impulse!
            In 1964, the National Film Board of Canada asked John Coltrane to record the soundtrack for a French-language film titled 'Le Chat dans le Sac' ('The Cat...
            • – Blue World
            John Coltrane1963: New DirectionsImpulse!
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              John ColtraneBoth Directions At Once: The Lost AlbumImpulse!
              On March 6, 1963, John Coltrane and his classic quartet - McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones - recorded an entire studio album at the legendary...
              • – Untitled Original 11383 (Take 1)
              John ColtraneImpressionsImpulse!
              Classic modal jazz album from the master of deep jazz and one of the most important performer/composers ever! Modal fans will love the tranquil, melancholic...
                John ColtraneThe Last Trane (1965)Prestige
                Last session from the Prestige vaults (released after he signed to Impulse). Featuring Donald Byrd, Red Garland, Louis Hayes, Art Taylor and Earl May....
                • – Lover
                John ColtraneImpassioned Tenor-ManAlto Records
                Four track John Coltrane release from Boris Rose's Alto Records "label". Tracks: "Cousin Mary (version of My Favorite Things)," "Body & Soul," "Interpretations...
                • – Cousin Mary (My Favorite Things)
                John ColtraneLush Life (1961)Original Jazz Classics
                1961 Lp on Prestige assembled from unissued results of three separate recording sessions at Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1957 and 1958.
                • – I Love You
                John ColtraneAscension (1965)Impulse!
                Landmark free jazz album! An essential classic for any fan of 'new thing' improvisation! John Coltrane was one of the greatest player/composers the world...
                • – Part I
                • – Part II
                John ColtraneA Love Supreme (1964)Impulse!
                100% essential deep jazz classic! Searching, yearning, BEAUTIFUL spiritual jazz of the highest order! This is considered by many to be his best album and...
                  John ColtraneLive At BirdlandImpulse! (1963)
                  Absolutely definitive Coltrane release ushering in the new sound of radical deepness at the start of the 1960s. 'Alabama' was written and performed shortly...
                    John ColtraneStardustPrestige (1963)
                    This was among the last of Coltrane's Prestige albums to be issued. The saxophonist had stockpiled enough material for the label during his two year contract...
                      John ColtraneAfro Blue ImpressionsCraft Recordings
                      Originally releasd on Pablo Records in 1977.
                        • 2×LP 7235781£31.99
                          (Craft Jazz Essentials Series)
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                        John ColtraneGiant Steps (1959)Atlantic
                        Giant Steps was possibly Coltrane's most consistently outstanding tenor solo statementto date. Of course, Coltrane's own performance on Kind of Blue, just...
                          John ColtraneOle Coltrane (1962)Atlantic
                          Recorded in 1961, this was Coltrane's last album for Atlantic before his seminal Impulse albums. Amazingly this album is the template for the Impulse sound....
                          • – Olé
                          John ColtraneJohn Coltrane (Prestige 7105)Prestige
                          Coltrane's debut on Prestige. John Coltrane recorded so frequently for the Prestige label during '56-'58 that it's tough to figure out where to start....
                          • – bakai
                          John ColtraneMeditations (1966)Impulse!
                          Beautiful, intense, spiritual jazz from the master! This is a landmark album for John Coltrane, recorded in his 'classic period' just after his masterpiece...

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                                Original issue, first pressing, Impulse copy, 1963. Cat. no. A-59 Thick card gatefold, heavy vinyl
                                • – Little Sister's Dance
                                • Original LP£35.00
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                                Dizzy GillespieSwing Low, Sweet CadillacImpulse!
                                Includes Gillespie's wicked latin jazz dance version of "Mas Que Nada"
                                • – Mas Que Nada (Pow, Pow, Pow)
                                • Original LP£40.00
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                                This album features Alice Coltrane’s first Carnegie Hall performance as a leader, joined by an all-star band including fellow members of her late-husband...
                                • – Shiva-Loka
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                                Totally essential deep astro jazz with the full twenty minute version of the title track! One-of-a-kind, out-of-this-world, wonky space anthem! This...
                                • – space is the place
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                                • – Free Love
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                                • – Black Unity Pt. 1
                                • – Black Unity Pt. 2
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                                Yusef LateefPsychicemotus (1965)Impulse!
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                                • – Psychicemoyus
                                • – First Gymnopedie
                                • Original LP£10.00
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                                  • – You're A Girl For One Man Only
                                  • – Brand New Life (feat. Mumu Fresh)
                                  ShabakaAfrikan CultureImpulse!
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                                  • – Black Meditation
                                  • – Call It A European Paradox
                                  • – Ital Is Vital
                                  • – Memories Don’t Live Like People Do
                                  • – Ritual Awakening
                                  • – Explore Inner Space
                                  • – The Dimension Of Subtle Awareness
                                  • – Rebirth
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                                  • – The Awakening
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                                  • – Patterns
                                  • – Dolphin Dance
                                  • – You're My Everything
                                  • – Stolen Moments
                                  • – Wave
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                                      Alice ColtraneKIRTAN: TURIYA SINGSImpulse!
                                      Deep, spiritual material from 1982 by Alice Coltrane!!!! INCREDIBLE LOST ALBUM!! 'Kirtan: Turiya Sings' features Alice Coltrane at peak spirituality and...
                                      • – Krishna Krishna
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                                      • – Hustle feat. Kojey Radical
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                                      UNBELIEVABLE new compilation of deep spiritual music by John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Oliver Nelson, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp and other groundbreaking...
                                      • – The John Coltrane Quartet — Africa
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                                      • – Archie Shepp — Blues for Brother George Jackson
                                      • 1. – The John Coltrane Quartet — Africa
                                      • 2. – Max Roach — Garvey's Ghost
                                      • 15. – John Coltrane & Alice Coltrane — Reverend King
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                                      • 4×LP Box Set (2kg) 3567187£160.00
                                        • 4xLP box set is housed in a high-quality archival portfolio cast with a museum drop front.
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                                      • – Epistrophy
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                                      • – Go My Heart, Go To Heaven
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                                      • – Blue World
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                                        John Coltrane1963: New DirectionsImpulse!
                                        FREE UK SHIPPING ON VINYL BOX SET! John Coltrane 1963: New Directions collects all of John Coltrane’s 1963 Impulse recordings in the order in which...
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                                          • – Summon The Fire
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                                              • Original LP£25.00
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                                              Pharoah SandersKarma (1969)Impulse!
                                              Over half an hour of "The Creator Has A Master Plan"! Leon Thomas on vocals joins the Pharoah for one of the greatest collaborations in deep, spiritual...
                                                John ColtraneAscension (1965)Impulse!
                                                Landmark free jazz album! An essential classic for any fan of 'new thing' improvisation! John Coltrane was one of the greatest player/composers the world...
                                                • – Part I
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