The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings

by John Coltrane Quartet

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This legendary residency captures modal jazz being pushed to its absolute limit. Coltrane takes simple forms and transforms them into a vortex of energy, propelled by the polyrhythmic fury of drummer Elvin Jones.

Genres

  • Post-Bop
  • Modal Jazz
  • Avant-Garde Jazz

Tracklist

  1. Chasin' the Trane
  2. Spiritual
  3. Impressions
  4. India