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Contents: [Coltrane@100 - 100th Anniversary UHQCD Collection] [Volume 1: Impulse! Edition] [UHQCD Specification] To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Coltrane, one of the greatest charismatic figures in jazz history, works from the Impulse! label during his heyday are being reissued on UHQCD. 7 out of 15 titles are being released on UHQCD for the first time. The booklet includes a Japanese translation of the original LP liner notes, as well as new commentary. High-quality UHQCD specifications faithfully reproduce the sound of the original recordings. In July, Volume 2 of the series will be released, featuring 12 Prestige titles reissued on UHQCD. The golden quartet pushes the limits of improvisation in a prestigious jazz club. The definitive version of the famous song "Afro Blue" is a must-listen. The studio recording of the requiem "Alabama" is also included.
John Coltrane (ss, ts), McCoy Tyner (p), Jimmy Garrison (b), Elvin Jones (ds) Live recording at Birdland, New York on October 8, 1963, and recorded in New Jersey on November 18, 1963. Media reviews and more: The golden quartet pushes the limits of improvisation in a prestigious jazz club. The definitive version of the classic "Afro Blue" is a must-listen. Also includes the studio recording of the requiem "Alabama". (C)RS
