The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings

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The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings is a 1961 album by jazz musician John Coltrane.

Track listing

Original CD release The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings 1997 (Impulse).

Disc 1:

1. "India (A)" — 10:30
2. "Chasin’ the Trane (A)" — 9:52
3. "Impressions (A)" — 8:52
4. "Spiritual (A)" — 12:49
5. "Miles’ Mode (A)" — 10:22
6. "Naima (A)" — 7:40

Disc 2:

1. "Brasilia (A)" — 18:45
2. "Chasin’ Another Trane (B)" — 15:35
3. "India (B)" — 13:14
4. "Spiritual (B)" — 15:13
5. "Softly as a Morning Sunrise (B)" — 6:38

Disc 3:

1. "Chasin’ the Train (B)" — 16:08
2. "Greensleeves (B)" — 6:26
3. "Impressions (B)" — 10:59
4. "Spiritual (C)" — 13:48
5. "Naima (C)" — 7:07
6. "Impressions (C)" — 14:52

Disc 4:

1. "India (C)" — 14:03
2. "Greensleeves (C)" — 5:02
3. "Miles’ Mode (C)" — 15:25
4. "India (D)" — 15:14
5. "Spiritual (D)" — 20:40
6. (A) recorded Nov. 1, 1961
7. (B) recorded Nov. 2, 1961
8. (C) recorded Nov. 3, 1961
9. (D) recorded Nov. 5, 1961

Personnel

Recorded November 1, 2, 3 and 5, 1961 at the Village Vanguard in New York City.

• John Coltrane — tenor saxophone/soprano saxophone
• Eric Dolphy — bass clarinet (disc 1; disc 2, tracks 2,4; disc 3 tracks 1,4,5; disc 4)
• McCoy Tyner — piano (disc 1, tracks 3-6; disc 2, track 1,3,5; disc 3; disc 4)
• Reggie Workman — double bass (disc 1, tracks 1,2,4; disc 2, tracks 1,3,5; disc 3, trask 2,5; disc 4, tracks 4,5)
• Jimmy Garrison — double bass (disc 1, tracks 1,3,5; disc 2, track 3, disc 3, tracks 1,3,4,6; disc 4, tracks 1,2,4)
• Elvin Jones — drums (all except disk 2, track 2)
• Roy Haynes — drums (disc 2, track 2)
• Ahmed Abdul-Malik — oud or tambora (disc 1, track 1; disc 4, track 4)
• George Bushnell — oboe (disc 2, track 3; disc 4, tracks 4,5)

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