This release contains a collection of tunes made by John Coltrane for the Atlantic label in 1959-60, selected by renowned Japanese jazz critics from the Swing Journal magazine, and compiled on an LP in Japan under the title of Golden Disk. Trane is featured with such stars as Wynton Kelly, Hank Jones, Tommy Flanagan and Mc- Coy Tyner on piano, Milt Jackson on vibes, Steve Davis and Paul Chambers on bass, and Elvin Jones, Connie Kay, Art Taylor and Jimmy Cobb on drums. Among the many highlights are the classic readings of âMy Favorite Thingsâ and âGiant Stepsâ. Seven bonus tracks from the same sessions, including the perennial âNaimaâ. completed the original set.
PERSONNEL:
JOHN COLTRANE, tenor & soprano sax, on all tracks, plus:
[1 & 4]: Mccoy Tyner (p), Steve Davis (b), Elvin Jones (d). New York, October 21 (track 4) & October 26 (track 1), 1960.
[2]: Milt Jackson (vib), Hank Jones (p), Paul Chambers (b), Connie Kay (d). New York, January 15, 1959.
[3] & [6]: Tommy Flanagan (p), Paul Chambers (b), Art Taylor (d). New York, May 5, 1959.
[5], & [7-13]: Wynton Kelly (p), Paul Chambers (b), Jimmy Cobb (d). New York, December 2 (5 & 9-13) and November 24 (7-8), 1959.
TRACKS:
01 The Night Has A Thousand Eyes 02 Bags And Trane 03 Syeedaâs Song Flute 04 My Favorite Things 05 Harmonique 06 Giant Steps 07 Iâll Wait And Pray 08 Little Old Lady 09 Naima 10 Like Sonny 11 My Shining Hour 12 Fifth House 13 Some Other Blues
Total Time: 78:05
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