John Coltrane Quartet - Ballads (1963)

UPC: 0602508889301
CAT: 888930
FORMAT: 1LP
Label: Impulse!
CDL: Decca (UMO) / Jazz / Impulse
RELEASE DATE: 9th October 2020
Genre: Jazz

'A Love Supreme - Easily one of the most important records ever made, John Coltrane's A Love Supreme was his pinnacle studio outing that at once compiled all of his innovations from his past, spoke of his current deep spirituality, and also gave a glimpse into the next two-and-a-half years. Ballads - A special Coltrane masterpiece and consistent seller, recorded in December 1961. When asked why such an undertaking, Coltrane replied, "variety." The recording captures the famed John Coltrane Quartet in a performance of timeless ballads.