John Coltrane The Very Best of the Atlantic Years [Yougaku Best Blu-spec CD2] JP

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Contents: A best-of compilation of Western music is now available on affordable, high-quality Blu-spec CD2. This is a best-of compilation of super-luxurious artists from Warner Music Group. Following the first and second releases, this third installment is released in high-quality Blu-spec CD2 format for just 1,650 yen! John Coltrane: One of the most influential saxophonists in the history of modern jazz. He rose to prominence in Miles Davis's group and established his virtuosic "sheets of sound." Through constant self-improvement, he continued to evolve from hard bop to modal and free jazz, and was a "saint" who continued to expand the possibilities of jazz until his sudden death at the young age of 40. "The Very Best of Atlantic Years": Commemorating the 100th anniversary of his birth and the 60th anniversary of his visit to Japan - a best-of compilation containing John Coltrane's famous performances recorded for Atlantic Records from 1959 to 1961. This album features his signature tracks, including the virtuoso "Giant Steps" and "My Favorite Things," which changed the history of the soprano saxophone. It's a definitive album that allows you to experience the most creative and innovative golden age, from hard bop to modal jazz, all in one disc. (2007 release) Includes liner notes. 01. Giant Steps 02. Cousin Mary 03. Naima 04. Stairway to the Stars 05. My Favorite Things 06. Mr. P. C. 07. Little Old Lady 08. Like Sonny 09. Everytime We Say Goodbye 10. Central Park West 11. My Shining Hour 12. Mr. Sims 13. Equinox 14. Body and Soul 15. Aisha Media Reviews and More A best-of album from Warner Music Group's super-luxurious artists. John Coltrane: One of the most influential saxophonists in the history of modern jazz. He rose to prominence in Miles Davis's group and established the virtuosic "sheets of sound." Through constant self-improvement, he continued to evolve from hard bop to modal and free jazz, and was a "saint" who continued to expand the possibilities of jazz until his sudden death at the young age of 40. "The Very Best of Atlantic Years": Celebrating the 100th anniversary of his birth and 60th anniversary of his visit to Japan, this best-of album features John Coltrane's most memorable performances from 1959 to 1961 on Atlantic Records. It includes his signature tracks such as the virtuoso "Giant Steps" and "My Favorite Things," which revolutionized the history of the soprano saxophone. This definitive album allows you to experience the most creative and innovative golden age of Coltrane, from hard bop to modal jazz, all in one disc. (2007 release) (C)RS