John Coltrane - First Meditations (For Quartet) album flac
Performer: John ColtraneTitle: First Meditations (For Quartet)
Style: Free Jazz, Modal
Released: 1977
Country: US
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Rating: 4.2
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Genre: Jazz
The album was considered the "spiritual follow-up to A Love Supreme. It features Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders as soloists, both playing tenor saxophones. Much of the recording is avant-garde, featuring extensive passages in free rhythm and extended saxophone techniques such as honked and overblown notes, as well as multiphonics. This would be the last Coltrane recording with long-time partners drummer Elvin Jones and pianist McCoy Tyner.
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Tracks 1 to 5 recorded on September 2, 1965 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.
This article presents the discography of the jazz saxophonist and band leader John Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967).
Genre: Avant-Garde Jazz.
It is the last recording of the classic John Coltrane Quartet. David Wild speculates in the liner notes of the first LP 1977 issue, the publication was probably not rejected during the lifetime Coltrane, but given the additional expenses incurred in the summer of 1965 music simply forgotten and been displaced by the urgency of the later, stylistically modified statements.
Tracks: 01 - Love 02 - Compassion 03 - Joy 04 - Consequences 05 - Serenity 06 - Joy (second version) (bonus track). Personnel: John Coltrane – tenor saxophone Jimmy Garrison – bass Elvin Jones – drums McCoy Tyner – piano.
Tracklist
| A1 | Love | 8:00 |
| A2 | Compassion | 9:30 |
| B1 | Joy | 8:53 |
| B2 | Consequences | 7:15 |
| B3 | Serenity | 5:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – ABC Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – ABC Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Published By – Jowcol Music
Credits
- Art Direction – Frank Mulvey
- Bass – Jimmy Garrison
- Design – Philip Chiang
- Drums – Elvin Jones
- Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
- Illustration – Mamoru Shimokochi
- Liner Notes – David Wild*
- Other [Tape Transfers] – Al Schmitt, Jr.*
- Piano – McCoy Tyner
- Producer – Bob Thiele, John Coltrane
- Producer [For Release] – Michael Cuscuna
- Tenor Saxophone, Composed By – John Coltrane
Notes
Recorded at Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on September 2, 1965.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout (A side label): AS-9332-A
- Matrix / Runout (B side label): AS-9332-B
- Matrix / Runout (A side runout etched): AS-9332-A ② EW
- Matrix / Runout (B side runout etched): AS-9332-B ① EW
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS-9332 | John Coltrane | First Meditations (For Quartet) (LP, Album, Promo) | ABC Records, Impulse! | AS-9332 | US | 1977 |
| 29030, AS-9332 | John Coltrane | First Meditations (For Quartet) (LP, Album, RE) | MCA Records, ABC Records, Impulse! | 29030, AS-9332 | US | 1980 |
| UCCI-9303 | John Coltrane | First Meditations (For Quartet) (CD, Album, RE) | Impulse! | UCCI-9303 | Japan | 2018 |
| IMP 481 | John Coltrane | First Meditations (For Quartet) (LP, Album) | ABC Impulse! | IMP 481 | Italy | 1978 |
| AS-9332 | John Coltrane | First Meditations (For Quartet) (LP, Album) | ABC Records, Impulse! | AS-9332 | Sweden | 1977 |







