1957–'58 Prestige Recordings on Vinyl LP!
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The Best of John Coltrane captures the legendary saxophonist in his most formative and creative years with Prestige. Curated from his prolific 1957–1958 output, this LP features selections that spotlight Coltrane's rapid artistic evolution as an original tenor saxophonist. Featuring both American songbook classics and jazz standards, it is both the perfect introduction for new listeners and a prized acquisition for aficionados, presenting the recordings that cemented John Coltrane's legacy.
Features
- Vinyl LP
- Selections Recorded from May 1957 to December 1958 by Rudy Van Gelder at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, Except for B3, Recorded in July 1957 by Jack Higgins at Reeves Sound Studios, New York, NY
- Mastered by Paul Blakemore
- Lacquers Cut by Jeff Powell at Take Out Vinyl, Sam Phillips Recording Sevice
Musicians
| John Coltrane | tenor saxophone |
|---|---|
| Donald Byrd | trumpet (B2) |
| Red Garland | piano (A1-3, B2) |
| Thelonious Monk | piano (B3) |
| Paul Chambers | bass (A1-3, B2) |
| Earl May | bass (B1) |
| Wilbur Ware | bass (B3) |
| Al Heath | drums (A1) |
| Art Taylor | drums (A2, A3, B1, B2) |
| "Shadow" Wilson | drums (B3) |
Selections
Side A:
- I Hear a Rhapsody
- Traneing In
- Theme for Ernie
Side B:
- I Love You
- Lover Come Back to Me
- Trinkle, Tinkle
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