Coltrane John - Giant Steps - The Best Of Early Years 1956 - 1960 CD

【CD 1】[John Coltrane - Soultrane]Good BaitI Want To Talk About YouYou Say You CareTheme For ErnieRussian Lullaby
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Red Garland (piano) Paul Chambers (bass) Art Taylor (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, February 7, 1958
[John Coltrane - Giant Steps]Giant StepsCousin MaryCountdownSpiralSyeeda's Song FluteNaimaMr. P.C.
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Cedar Walton (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Lex Humphries (drums)
NYC, April 1, 1959 / NYC, May 5, 1959
【CD 2】[The Ray Draper Quintet Featuring John Coltrane - Tuba Jazz]Essii's Dance (Ray Draper)Doxy (Sonny Rollins)I Talk To The Trees (Alan J. Lerner-Frederick Loewe)Yesterday's (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach)Oleo (Sonny Rollins)Angel Eyes (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis)
Ray Draper (tuba), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), John Maher (piano), Spanky DeBrest (bass), Larry Richie (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, December 20, 1957
[Cannonball Adderley Quintet In Chicago]Limehouse Blues (Philip Braham, Douglas Furber)Stars Fell on Alabama (Mitchell Parish, Frank Perkins)Wabash (Adderley)Grand Central (Coltrane)You're a Weaver of Dreams (Jack Elliott, Victor Young)The Sleeper (Coltrane)
Cannonball Adderley (alto saxophone, except 4), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Wynton Kelly (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Jimmy Cobb (drums)
Universal Recording Studio B, Chicago, Illinois, February 3, 1959
【CD 3】[Red Garland - All Mornin' Long]All Mornin' Long (Red Garland)They Can't Take That Away from Me (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)Our Delight" (Tadd Dameron)
Donald Byrd (trumpet), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Red Garland (piano), George Joyner (bass), Art Taylor (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, November 15, 1957
[Red Garland - Dig It!]Billie's Bounce (Charlie Parker)Crazy Rhythm (Irving Caesar, Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn)Lazy Mae (Garland)
Donald Byrd (trumpet), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Red Garland (piano), George Joyner (bass), Art Taylor (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, December 13, 1957
【CD 4】[The Prestige All Stars - Wheelin' And Dealin']Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Ellington/ Parsons)Wheelin'Robin's NestDealin'
John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette (tenor saxophone), Frank Wess (tenor saxophone, flute), Mal Waldron (piano), Doug Watkins (bass), Art Taylor (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, September 20, 1957
【CD 5】[John Coltrane - Blue Train]Blue TrainMoment’s NoticeLocomotionI’m Old Fashioned (Kern/ Mercer)Lazy Bird
Composed by John Coltrane except as indicated
Lee Morgan (trumpet), Curtis Fuller (trombone), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Kenny Drew (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, September 15, 1957
【CD 6】[John Coltrane - Coltrane]Bakai (Massey)Violets For Your Furs (Adair/ Dennis)Time Was (Luna de la Fuente/ Prado/ Russell)Straight Street (Coltrane)While My Lady Sleeps (Kahn/Kaper)Chronic Blues (Coltrane)
Johnny Splawn (trumpet -1/4) John Coltrane (tenor saxophone) Sahib Shihab (baritone saxophone -1,3,4) Mal Waldron (piano -1/3) Red Garland (piano -4/7) Paul Chambers (bass) Albert Heath (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, May 31, 1957
[John Coltrane With The Red Garland Trio*]Traneing In (Coltrane)Slow Dance (Levister)Bass Blues (Coltrane)You Leave Me Breathless (Freed, Hollaender)Soft Lights and Sweet Music (Berlin)
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Red Garland (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Art Taylor (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, August 23, 1957
*also released as “John Coltrane - Traneing In”
【CD 7】[John Coltrane/Paul Quinichette - Cattin' With Coltrane And Quinichette]Cattin’ (Waldron)Sunday (Conn/ Krueger/ Mueller/ Styne)Exactly Like You (Fields/ McHugh)Anatomy (Waldron)Vodka (Waldron)Tea For Two (Caesar/ Youmans)
John Coltrane, Paul Quinichette (tenor saxophone), Mal Waldron (piano), Julian Euell (bass), Ed Thigpen (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, May 17, 1957
【CD 8】[Tadd Dameron/John Coltrane - Mating Call]Mating CallGnidSoultraneOn A Misty NightRomasSuper-Jet
All music composed by Tadd Dameron
John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Tadd Dameron (piano), John Simmons (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, November 30, 1956
[Tommy Flanagan/John Coltrane/Kenny Burrell - The Cats]Minor MishapHow Long Has This Been Going On? (Gershwin)EclypsoSolaciumTommy’s Tune
Composed by Tommy Flanagan except as indicated
Idrees Sulieman (trumpet), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Kenny Burrell (guitar), Doug Watkins (bass), Louis Hayes (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, April 18, 1957
【CD 9】[Hank Mobley, Al Cohn, John Coltrane and Zoot Sims - Tenor Conclave]Tenor Conclave (Mobley)Just You, Just Me (Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages)Bob's Boys (Hank Mobley)How Deep Is the Ocean (Irving Berlin)
Al Cohn, John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Zoot Sims (tenor saxophone), Red Garland (piano), Paul Chambers (bass),Art Taylor (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, September 7, 1956
【CD 10】[Elmo Hope - Informal Jazz]Weejah (Hope)Polka Dots And Moonbeams (Burke/ Van Heusen)On It (Hope)Avalon (Jolson/ DeSylva/ Rose)
Donald Byrd (trumpet), John Coltrane, Hank Mobley (tenor saxophone), Elmo Hope (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, May 7, 1956