American Broadcast Collection 1951 - 1963

~ Release by John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Disc 4 is credited as Jazz Showcase, 1962, WBGO-FM.
It's made up of tracks from previously released European concert recordings ('61, '62 & '65).

Annotation last modified on 2025-10-12 15:34 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Disc One – Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY, 1951, WJZ-FM (First Broadcasts, with Dizzy Gillespie)
2▶CD: Disc Two – Peacock Alley, St. Louis, MI, 1957, KWLW-AM (Miles Davis Quintet with John Coltrane)
3▶CD: Disc Three – Birdland Jazz Club, New York, NY, 1962, WJZ-FM (John Coltrane Quintet with Eric Dolphy)
4▼CD: Disc Four – Jazz Showcase, 1962, WBGO-FM (John Coltrane Quartet)
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1Blue Train
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-23)
double bass:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-23)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-23)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-23)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-23)
recorded at:
Stockholms konserthus (Stockholm Concert Hall, Konserthuset Stockholm) in Stockholm, Stockholms län (Stockholm county), Sweden (on 1961-11-23)
live recording of:
Blue Train (on 1961-11-23)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
recording of:
Blue Train
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
8:59
2Naima
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1965-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1965-08-01)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1965-08-01)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1965-08-01)
recorded at:
Parc Biron in Comblain-la-Tour, Liège (Province of Liège), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium (on 1965-08-01)
live recording of:
Naima (original instrumental version) (on 1965-08-01)
composer:
John Coltrane
named after artist:
Juanita Naima Grubbs
publisher:
Jowcol Music
7:34
3Impressions
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-12-04)
double bass:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-12-04)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-12-04)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-12-04)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-12-04)
recorded at:
Südwestfunk Studio in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1961-12-04)
live recording of:
Impressions (on 1961-12-04)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
7:21
4Sax Prelude
recorded at:
Stefaniensaal in Graz, Steiermark (Styria), Austria (on 1962-11-28)
live instrumental cover recording of:
I Want to Talk About You (on 1962-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Eckstine
publisher:
Belinda Scandinavia AB
7:49
5I Want To Talk About You
recorded at:
Stefaniensaal in Graz, Steiermark (Styria), Austria (on 1962-11-28)
live instrumental cover recording of:
I Want to Talk About You (on 1962-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Eckstine
publisher:
Belinda Scandinavia AB
6:15
6Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1962-11-28)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1962-11-28)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1962-11-28)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1962-11-28)
recorded at:
Stefaniensaal in Graz, Steiermark (Styria), Austria (on 1962-11-28)
live instrumental cover recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue) (on 1962-11-28)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
6:30
5▶CD: Disc Five – Pennsylvania State University, PA, 1963, WDFM (John Coltrane Quartet)
6▶CD: Disc Six – WKCR 50th Anniversary Broadcast, 1991 (A Retrospective Of Historical Performances)