The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings (box‐set)

~ Release by John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

from Wikipedia:
The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings is a box set credited to jazz musician John Coltrane, issued posthumously in 1997 by Impulse Records, catalogue IMPD4-232. It collects the entirety of the recorded sets by the John Coltrane Quintet at the Village Vanguard in early November, 1961. Five selections had been issued during Coltrane's lifetime on the albums Live! at the Village Vanguard and Impressions.

Annotation last modified on 2016-02-26 22:00 UTC.

Tracklist

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1India
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-11-03)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-03)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-11-03) and Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-03)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-03)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-03)
live recording of:
India (on 1961-11-03)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
14:04
2Greensleeves
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-03)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-03)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-03)
live recording of:
Greensleeves (arrangement for John Coltrane by McCoy Tyner) (on 1961-11-03)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (in 1961)
5:03
3Miles’ Mode
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-03)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-11-03) and Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-03)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-03)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-03)
live recording of:
Red Planet (aka “Miles’ Mode”) (on 1961-11-03)
composer:
John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy
15:25
4India
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-05)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-11-05) and Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-05)
oboe [probably cor anglais]:
Garvin Bushell (on 1961-11-05)
oud [probably tanpura]:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1961-11-05)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-05)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-05)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-05)
live recording of:
India (on 1961-11-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
15:14
5Spiritual
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-05)
contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell (on 1961-11-05)
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (from 1961-11-02 until 1961-11-05)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-05)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-05)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-05)
live recording of:
Spiritual (on 1961-11-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
20:41

Credits

Release

engineer:Rudy van Gelder [Recording] (from 1961-11-01 until 1961-11-05)
producer:Bob Thiele [Original Sessions] (producer & songwriter) (from 1961-11-01 until 1961-11-05)
Michael Cuscuna [Reissue Producer] (in 1997)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1196907 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003NA3 [info]