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John Coltrane

Blue Train

Blue Train

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  • Released Date: 16 Sep 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Alright my jazzy pals, buckle up and hold onto your saxophones because we're diving deep into the complete masters of John Coltrane's iconic album "Blue Train". This ain't just your average train ride, folks - this is the express route to jazz nirvana.

From the moment that title track hits your ears, you know you're in for a wild ride. Coltrane's saxophone skills are as smooth as a freshly polished trumpet, weaving intricate melodies that will have you tapping your toes and snapping your fingers in no time.

But it's not just Coltrane stealing the show here - the whole ensemble is on fire. The rhythm section keeps things chugging along like a well-oiled machine, while the brass section adds just the right amount of spice to keep things interesting.

And let's not forget about those bonus tracks, folks. These are the hidden gems that will make you wonder how you ever lived without them. From the playful "Lazy Bird" to the soulful "Moments Notice", these tracks are like the cherry on top of an already delicious jazz sundae.

So grab a glass of your finest scotch, dim the lights, and let John Coltrane take you on a journey through the heart and soul of jazz. Trust me, you won't regret it. All aboard the "Blue Train" - next stop, music greatness.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Blue Train
2. Moment's Notice
3. Locomotion
4. I'm Old Fashioned
5. Lazy Bird


Disc: 2
1. Blue Train (False Start)
2. Blue Train (Alternate Take 7)
3. Moment's Notice (Alternate Take 4)
4. Lazy Bird (Alternate Take 1)
5. Blue Train (Alternate Take 8)
6. Moment's Notice (Incomplete Alternate Take 5A)
7. Lazy Bird (Alternate Take 2)

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About the artist

John Coltrane

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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