Name: Plays The Blues
Brand: John Coltrane

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Catalogue number

4617LP

Colour

Black

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Rough Trade Exclusive

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2023-11-10

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8435723700692

Total Cap

Black LP

Artist

John Coltrane

Genre GB

Jazz

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Jazz Wax

Jazz Wax is an Andorran label that specializes in reissuing classic Jazz albums on 180 gram vinyl. With a focus on preserving the rich history of Jazz music, *Jazz Wax* brings iconic recordings back to life for audiophiles and collectors alike. The label may also appear as "JWR" on releases, making it easily recognizable to fans. Affiliated with renowned labels such as [l1437348] and [l415938], *Jazz Wax* ensures the highest quality sound and packaging for each release. Whether you're a seasoned Jazz enthusiast or just discovering the genre, *Jazz Wax* offers a curated selection of timeless masterpieces that will transport you to the golden age of Jazz.

John Coltrane was an American saxophonist and jazz composer. He was one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century, known for his contributions to bebop, hardbop, modal jazz, and free jazz. Coltrane recorded over fifty albums as a leader and collaborated with legendary artists such as Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. His music evolved to become increasingly spiritual throughout his life. Recognized for his masterful improvisation and iconic centrality to the history of jazz, Coltrane received numerous awards including a posthumous special citation from the Pulitzer Prize Board in 2007.Born on September 23, 1926 in Hamlet, North Carolina, USA, John Coltrane passed away on July 17, 1967 at the age of forty due to liver cancer. Despite his untimely death, his legacy continues to inspire generations of musicians.Coltrane's musical journey extended beyond himself; he married pianist Alice Coltrane and their son Ravi Coltrane followed in his father's footsteps as a talented saxophonist.

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Coltrane's sessions for Atlantic in late October 1960 were prolific, yielding the material for 'My Favorite Things', 'Coltrane Plays the Blues', and 'Coltrane's Sound'. 'My Favorite Things' was destined to be the most remembered and influential of these, and while Coltrane Plays the Blues is not as renowned or daring in material, it is still a powerful session.

Plays The Blues

Music GB

Discover Plays The Blues by John Coltrane on Jazz Wax. Coltrane's powerful session from 1960, a must-have for vinyl music lovers.