The John Coltrane Quartet Plays
The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (full title The John Coltrane Quartet Plays Chim Chim Cheree, Song of Praise, Nature Boy, Brazilia) is a 1965 album by jazz musician John Coltrane.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1965[1] | |||
| Recorded | February 17–18 and May 17, 1965 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
| Genre | Avant-garde jazz, post-bop | |||
| Length | 37:52 original LP 59:23 CD reissue | |||
| Label | Impulse! A-85 | |||
| Producer | Bob Thiele | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz |  |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | |
Track listing
All tracks written by John Coltrane except where noted. A brief passage of applause has been crudely spliced onto the end of "Nature Boy (Live)".[5]
| No. | Title | Recording date | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Chim Chim Cheree" (Sherman Brothers) | May 17, 1965 | 6:58 |
| 2. | "Brazilia" | May 17, 1965 | 12:56 |
| 3. | "Nature Boy" (George Alexander Aberle) | February 18, 1965 | 8:03 |
| 4. | "Song of Praise" | May 17, 1965 | 9:56 |
| No. | Title | Recording date | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Feeling Good" (Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley) | February 18, 1965 | 6:25 |
| 6. | "Nature Boy (First Version)" | February 17, 1965 | 7:06 |
| 7. | "Nature Boy (Live at the Village Gate)" | March 28, 1965 | 8:00 |
Personnel
- John Coltrane – tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone
- McCoy Tyner – piano
- Jimmy Garrison – double bass
- Art Davis – double bass (3, 5, and 6 with Garrison)
- Elvin Jones – drums
References
- Billboard, August 28, 1965.
- The John Coltrane Quartet Plays at AllMusic
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 290. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
- Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 47. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- Porter et al: The John Coltrane Reference, p. 719.
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