My Favorite Things was Coltrane's seventh studio album, out on Atlantic in 1961Music linernotes album music
John Coltrane cut My Favorite Things in three sessions at Atlantic StudiosMusic linernotes album music
Eric Dolphy and McCoy Tyner arranged the orchestral parts on Africa/BrassMusic linernotes album music
The 1959 recording of 'Naima' used the Miles Davis Quintet's rhythm section.Music linernotes album music
Naima was recorded with Miles Davis's rhythm section, not Coltrane's usual bandMusic linernotes album music
"Sheets of sound" — the phrase coined for Coltrane in the Soultrane liner notesMusic linernotes album music
John Coltrane's quartet on A Love Supreme was Tyner, Garrison, and Jones.Music linernotes album music
John Coltrane's 'Blue Train' sextet paired him with Lee Morgan, Curtis Fuller, and moreMusic linernotes album music
Coltrane was still a member of Miles Davis's group when he recorded Giant StepsMusic linernotes album music
Coltrane composed A Love Supreme in the upstairs room of his Dix Hills homeMusic linernotes album music
A Love Supreme is a four-part spiritual suite — Acknowledgement, Resolution, Pursuance, and Psalm.Music linernotes album music
John Coltrane's 'Ballads' includes the Rodgers and Hart standard 'It's Easy to Remember.'Music linernotes album music
Crescent is Coltrane at his most melodic — a calm before the free-jazz stormMusic linernotes album music
Ballads was John Coltrane's second Impulse! album — but the first to focus entirely on balladsMusic linernotes album music