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John Coltrane

Blue Train/Lush Life

Blue Train/Lush Life

SKU: CD56852 Barcode: 8436563184338
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  • Released Date: 18 Nov 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

When it comes to jazz legends, few names shine as brightly as John Coltrane. With his groundbreaking tonal innovations and unparalleled improvisational skills, Coltrane has secured his place in the jazz pantheon. And now, with the reissue of two of his iconic albums, "Blue Train" and "Lush Life," listeners have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Coltrane's genius once again.

"Blue Train," originally released in 1957, is a tour de force of hard bop, featuring some of Coltrane's most memorable compositions. From the relentless energy of the title track to the soulful balladry of "I'm Old Fashioned," this album showcases Coltrane's virtuosity and versatility. And with the addition of the bonus album "Lush Life," listeners are treated to a more intimate side of Coltrane, as he explores the lush harmonies and intricate melodies of the Great American Songbook.

The sound quality of these recordings is top-notch, allowing listeners to hear every nuance of Coltrane's saxophone mastery. And with the inclusion of a 20-page booklet detailing the history of these albums, this reissue is a must-have for jazz aficionados and casual listeners alike. So grab a glass of whisky, dim the lights, and let John Coltrane take you on a journey through the golden age of jazz. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Blue Train
6. Like Someone in Love
2. Moment's Notice
7. I Love You
8. Trane's Slow Blues
3. Locomotion
9. Lush Life
4. I'm Old Fashioned
10. I Hear a Rhapsody
5. Lazy Bird

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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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