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Giant Steps

Giant Steps

SKU: V66943 Barcode: 5060143491252
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 23 May 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Grab your cuppa, because John Coltrane's "Giant Steps" on Blue Vinyl is about to take you on a wild ride through the world of jazz. This album is like a rollercoaster for your eardrums, with dizzying solos and mind-bending melodies that will leave you breathless.

From the moment the needle hits the groove, you're transported to a jazz utopia where the rules of music are thrown out the window. Coltrane's saxophone skills are on full display here, weaving intricate patterns that will make even the most seasoned jazz enthusiast sit up and take notice.

The title track, "Giant Steps," is a whirlwind of notes that is sure to leave you reeling. It's like a musical Rubik's Cube that you just can't solve, no matter how hard you try. And don't even get me started on "Naima," a hauntingly beautiful ballad that will tug at your heartstrings in all the right ways.

Overall, "Giant Steps" is a must-have for any jazz aficionado looking to add a touch of class to their record collection. So sit back, relax, and let John Coltrane take you on a journey through the cosmos of sound. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Giant Steps
2. Cousin Mary
3. Countdown
4. Spiral
5. Syeeda's Song Flute
6. Naima
7. Mr. P.C. (Mr. Paul Chambers)

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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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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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