Requisites

SOULTRANE: This album continues the reinforcement of Trane’s importance as a stylist. As in Coltrane and John Coltrane and the Red Garland Trio, his first two albums as a leader for Prestige, the material in SOULTRANE is away from the ordinary. The rhythm section is a perfect accompanying unit for Trane who, by this time, was acknowledged to be – along with Sonny Rollins – one of the two most influential tenor saxophonists in jazz.

Personnel: John Coltrane – tenor saxophone, Red Garland – piano, Paul Chambers – bassArthur Taylor – drums

Supervised by: Bob Weinstock

Record Date: Hackensack, New Jersey / February 7, 1958

Cover: Esmond Edwards

Songs: Good Bait, I Want To Talk About You, You Say You Care, Theme For Ernie, Russian Lullaby

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