Ballads

Name: Ballads
Brand: Vinyl Castle
SKU: V70590
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Released Date: 03 Aug 2018
Genre: Jazz

Our Take

John Coltrane, the jazz legend who needs no introduction, has just blessed us with his latest album "Ballads". From the moment you hit play, you are transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of New York City, with Coltrane's smooth saxophone melodies caressing your ears like a warm blanket on a chilly night.

The album kicks off with the hauntingly beautiful track "Say It (Over and Over Again)", setting the tone for the rest of the record. Coltrane's impeccable technique and unique style shine through on each track, leaving you in awe of his musical genius.

Tracks like "It's Easy to Remember" showcase Coltrane's ability to convey emotion through his music, taking you on a journey through love and loss with every note he plays. Meanwhile, on "You Don't Know What Love Is", Coltrane's saxophone dances around the melody with a sense of longing that is truly captivating.

Overall, "Ballads" is a masterclass in the art of jazz music. Coltrane's skill and talent are on full display, solidifying his place as one of the greatest musicians of all time. So grab a glass of your finest whisky, dim the lights, and let John Coltrane serenade you into the night with his enchanting melodies. This album is a must-listen for any jazz aficionado.

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. They Say It's Wonderful
6. I Wish I Knew
7. What's New?
8. It's Easy to Remember
9. Nancy (With the Laughing Face)
10. Greensleeves

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About the artist

John Coltrane Quartet

John Coltrane, born in North Carolina in 1926, is a legendary jazz saxophonist who changed the landscape of music as we know it. Known for his innovative approach to improvisation and his spiritual exploration through music, Coltrane is revered by critics and fans alike. With his groundbreaking album "A Love Supreme" released in 1965, Coltrane solidified his place in music history as one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time. His unique style of playing, often characterized by rapid runs and complex harmonies, set him apart from his peers and continues to inspire musicians to this day. Coltrane's musical journey was not without its struggles, as he battled with addiction and personal demons throughout his career. However, it is his resilience and passion for music that truly set him apart. His dedication to the craft of jazz and his relentless pursuit of musical excellence have left an indelible mark on the world of music. Even now, decades after his passing, John Coltrane's influence can be heard in the music of countless artists across genres. His spirit lives on through his recordings, which continue to captivate listeners with their beauty and complexity. John Coltrane may have left us too soon, but his music will forever remain a testament to his genius.

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