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01. "Naima (Take 1)" 02. "Village Blues (Take 2)" 03. "Blue World" 04. "Village Blues (Take 1)" 05. "Village Blues (Take 3)" 06. "Like sonny" 07. "Traneing In" 08. "Naima (Take 2)"
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 | | Description: | August 16, 2019 (New York, NY) â?? In 1964, John Coltrane and his Classic Quartet went into Van Gelder Studios and, in an unprecedented move for Coltrane, recorded new versions of some of his most famous works. This never-before-heard recording, Blue World, will be released on September 27 in CD, vinyl LP and digital editions via Impulse!/UMe. - 2019 archive release. In 1964, the National Film Board of Canada asked John Coltrane to record the soundtrack for a French-language film titled Le Chat Dans Le Sac (The Cat in the Bag). In June of that year, Coltrane's classic quartet entered Rudy Van Gelder's studio and recorded five previously-recorded Coltrane originals. For many years, viewers of the film who recognized the music thought that they were listening to the original recordings, though in fact they were new and had never been heard.Music recorded for the film ?Le chat dans le sac?. Previously unissued.
Recorded June 24, 1964.
The audio source consisted of 1/4 inch analog mono tapes.
Tri-fold cardboard sleeve.
"Newly discovered previously unreleased music from The Classic Quartet B0030157-02" sticker on shrink wrap.
"DISC MADE IN MEXICO" printed directly on shrink wrap."Blue World" on CD captures a remarkable moment in John Coltrane's creative journey, presenting sessions recorded in 1964 that reveal both his spiritual intensity and his relentless search for new musical horizons. The album revisits themes familiar from his classic period, but in freshly imagined versions, with extended improvisations, rich harmonic colours and a deeply communicative, searching tone. Listeners are drawn into a sound world that balances lyricism and fire, structure and freedom, making "Blue World" a compelling complement to Coltrane's landmark recordings of the 1960s. The clarity of the CD format allows the subtle interplay of the quartet and the nuances of Coltrane's saxophone to be heard with striking presence and depth. John Coltrane ranks among the most influential saxophonists and composers in jazz history, a central architect of modern jazz whose work reshaped the language of improvisation. From his tenure with Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk through to his own groundbreaking albums, he consistently expanded the expressive possibilities of the saxophone. Coltrane became a defining voice of the post-bop and modal eras, known for his powerful tone, complex harmonic thinking and spiritually driven music that continues to inspire musicians and listeners worldwide. His legacy rests on a body of work that has become essential listening far beyond the boundaries of jazz. Impulse! Records, the label behind this release, holds a distinguished place in jazz history. Often associated with adventurous, forward-looking recordings, Impulse! became home to some of the most significant jazz projects of the 1960s and beyond. The label is known for its high production standards, carefully curated catalog and commitment to presenting innovative artists in the best possible sound. Over the decades, Impulse! has maintained its reputation as a benchmark for artistic integrity and sonic quality, making it a trusted name for listeners seeking jazz recordings of lasting value. "Blue World" continues this tradition, offering a thoughtfully produced edition of an important chapter in Coltrane's evolution. |  | | No. of tracks: |
8 |
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7762652 |
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