Product details
- Label MCA Records
- Artist John Coltrane
- Format 1LP
- Country Japan
- Released Date 1980
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed No
- Media Condition Near Mint (NM)
- Sleeve Condition Near Mint (NM)
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Condition: Used
Media Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Condition Notes:
Top copy with OBI and all inserts
A Love Supreme by John Coltrane.
Coltrane's spiritual and musical awakening, where technical mastery serves transcendent purpose.
Musical Analysis:
John Coltrane leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
Recorded in one day at Van Gelder Studio in December 1964, with John Coltrane's classic quartet: McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones. Coltrane's spiritual awakening drove this four-part suite, described as his devotional offering. The intensity and transcendence captured that day made this his most celebrated work.
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. Part I - Acknowledgement
A2. Part II - Resolution
B. Part III - Pursuance / Part IV - Psalm
Credits:
George Gray (3) - Design [Cover]
Joe Lebow - Design [Liner]
Jimmy Garrison - Double Bass [Bass]
Elvin Jones - Drums
Rudy Van Gelder - Engineer [Recording]
Victor Kalin - Painting [Liner]
McCoy Tyner - Piano
Bob Thiele - Producer, Photography By [Cover]
John Coltrane - Tenor Saxophone, Composed By, Liner Notes
Notes:
Recorded December 9th, 1964.
John Coltrane plays a Selmer Mark VI saxophone.
Manufactured by Victor Musical Industries, Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Licensed by MCA Records, Inc., Universal City, California, U.S.A.
Released in a gatefold sleeve with a teal-coloured obi and an insert with Japanese liner notes.
Catalog number: Impulse! VIM-4610 on spine, Impulse! A-77 on cover (front, backside, inside gatefold), MCA Records VIM-4610 on rear cover and labels.
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Vinyl looks black but turns to transparent brown if held under strong light.
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: John Coltrane
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: MCA Records
Catalog Number: VIM-4610
Release Year: 1980
Country: Japan