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Ballads

Ballads

SKU: V67620 Barcode: 8436542012416
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album

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  • Released Date: 18 Feb 2013

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

John Coltrane's "Ballads" is a serene journey through the softer side of jazz, a sonic bath of lush melodies and soulful expressions. The album opens with the classic track "Say It (Over and Over Again)", a dreamy ballad that caresses the listener's ears with Coltrane's tender saxophone playing.

As the album progresses, Coltrane's virtuosity shines through on tracks like "You Don't Know What Love Is" and "Too Young to Go Steady", where his improvisational skills are on full display. Each note feels carefully crafted and thoughtfully placed, creating a sense of intimacy that is truly captivating.

The standout moment on the album comes in the form of "Nancy (With the Laughing Face)", a heartfelt tribute to Coltrane's wife that showcases his emotional depth and musical prowess. The haunting beauty of this track will linger in your mind long after the album has ended.

Overall, "Ballads" is a masterclass in restraint and sensitivity, a showcase of Coltrane's versatility as a musician and his ability to convey deep emotion through his music. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a casual listener, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression. So sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of John Coltrane wash over you.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Say It (Over and Over Again)
2. You Don't Know What Love Is
3. Too Young to Go Steady
4. All Or Nothing at All
5. I Wish I Knew
6. What's New?
7. It's Easy to Remember
8. Nancy (With the Laughing Face)
9. Greensleeves

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