John Coltrane - Giant Steps
| Format LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| Genre Jazz |
| Styles Hard Bop |
| Artist John Coltrane |
| Label Atlantic |
| Category Brand new album |
| Product code 0081227870614 |
| Seller Muzika1.lt ★ 5.0 |
This is a brand new vinyl record, factory sealed in its original packaging.
John Coltrane - Giant Steps is a landmark jazz album released in 1960, marking Coltrane's debut on the Atlantic label. This iconic LP showcases his innovative approach to harmony and improvisation, establishing him as a pivotal figure in the genre. The album features notable tracks such as the title piece "Giant Steps," which is celebrated for its complex chord changes and is a staple in jazz repertoire.
At the time of its release, Coltrane was still a member of the Miles Davis group, which would shortly achieve legendary status with the recording of Kind of Blue. Giant Steps received critical acclaim, earning a five-star rating in Down Beat. Renowned critic Ralph J. Gleason praised the album, stating, “There are times here when Coltrane is remarkably soft, lyrical, and just plain pretty. You can tag this LP as one of the important ones.” This album not only exemplifies Coltrane's artistry but also his influence on future generations of musicians.
Experience the brilliance of John Coltrane with this essential addition to any vinyl collection.
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Tracks
A2 Cousin Mary (5:45)
A3 Countdown (2:21)
A4 Spiral (5:56)
B1 Syeeda's Song Flute (7:00)
B2 Naima (4:21)
B3 Mr. P.C. (6:57)