Coltrane Discography

Personnel: Miles Davis, tp; Coltrane, ts;Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, dr.
Location: 'Jazz at the Philharmonic', 'Olympia Theatre' Paris France
Date: 3/21/60
Engineer:

Probably First Concert
a. "All Of You" (C. Porter) 17:05: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455
b. "So What" (M. Davis) 13:25: Private tape: Europe 1(F) 710455
c. "On Green Dolphin Street" (B. Kaper) 14:42: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455

Probably Second Concert
d. "Walkin'" (M. Davis) 15:53: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455
e. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Dixon Henderson) 13:58: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455
f. "'Round Midnight" (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) 5:36: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455
g. "Oleo" (S. Rollins) 4:22: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455
h. "The Theme" (M. Davis) :50: Private tape; Europe 1(F) 710455

NOTE:Information per Jan Lohmann. Only four titles have been broadcast (600321a, 600321f, 600321g and 600321h), so the performance order cannot be verified. A version of The Theme from the first concert probably also exists.

600322 MILES DAVIS QUINTET:

Personnel: Miles Davis, tp; Coltrane, ts;Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, dr.
Location: 'Jazz at the Philharmonic', 'Koncerthuset', Stockholm Sweden
Date: 3/22/60
Engineer:

First Concert
a. "So What" (M. Davis) 11:00: Private tape; Dragon DRLP 90
b. "Fran-Dance" (M. Davis) 7:15: Private tape; Dragon DRLP 91
c. "Walkin'" (M. Davis) 16:29: Private tape; Birdnotes(Sw) unnumbered; Dragon DRLP 91
d. "The Theme" (M. Davis) :47: Private tape; Dragon DRLP 91; Rarelp10
Second Concert
e. "So What" (M. Davis) 14:55: Private tape; Dragon DRLP91
f. "On Green Dolphin Street" (B. Kaper) 13:25: Private tape; Dragon DRLP90; Rarelp 10
g. "All Blues" (M. Davis) 16:15: Private tape; BirdNotes(Sw) unnumbered; Byg(F)LP529.608; Dragon DRLP90
h. "The Theme" (M Davis) 3:42: Private Tape; Dragon DRLP90

NOTE:600322g is incomplete on the Birdnotes and Byg releases.

600324 MILES DAVIS QUINTET:

Personnel: Miles Davis, tp; Coltrane, ts;Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, dr.
Location: Radio Broadcast, 'Jazz at the Philharmonic', 'Tivoli's Koncertsal', Copenhagen Denmark
Date: 3/24/60
Engineer:

a. "So What" (M. Davis) 13:42: Private tape; Royal Jazz RJ501
b. "On Green Dolphin Street" (B. Kaper) 14:20: Private Tape; Royal Jazz RJ501
c. "All Blues" (M. Davis) 15:28: Private tape; Royal Jazz RJ501
d. "The Theme" INC (M. Davis) :30: Private tape; Royal Jazz RJ501

600408 MILES DAVIS QUINTET:

Personnel: Miles Davis, tp; Coltrane, ts;Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, dr.
Location: Radio broadcast, 'Jazz at the Philharmonic', Kongresshaus', Zurich Switzerland
Date: 4/8/60
Engineer:

a. "If I Were A Bell" (F. Loesser) 16:20: Private tape; Jazz Unlimited(Sw) JUCD 2031
b. "FranDance" (M. Davis) 7:28: Private Tape; Jazz Unlimited(Sw) JUCD 2031
c. "So What" (M. Davis) 15:03: Private tape; Jazz Unlimited(Sw) JUCD 2031
d. "All Blues" (M. Davis) 17:06: Private tape; Jazz Unlimited(Sw) JUCD 2031
e. "The Theme" (M. Davis) :48: Private tape; Jazz Unlimited(Sw) JUCD 2031

600409 MILES DAVIS QUINTET:

Personnel: Miles Davis, tp; Coltrane, ts;Wynton Kelly, p; Paul Chambers, b; Jimmy Cobb, dr.
Location: 'Jazz At The Philharmonic', 'Kurhaus', Scheveningen, Holland
Date: 4/9/60
Engineer:

a. "So What" (B. Kaper) 17:10: Private tape; Unique Jazz(I) UJ19; Century CEJC 00102
b. "On Green Dolphin Street" (B. Kaper) 12:04: Private tape; Unique Jazz(I) UJ19; Century CEJC 00102
c. "'Round Midnight" (B. Hanighen-C. Williams-T. Monk) 5:50: Private tape; Unique Jazz(I) UJ19; Century CEJC 00102
d. "Walkin'" (R. Carpenter (M. Davis)) 9:21: Private tape; Unique Jazz(I) UJ19; Century CEJC 00102
e. "The Theme" (M. Davis) :45: Private tape; Unique Jazz(I) UJ19; Century CEJC 00102

600628 JOHN COLTRANE and DON CHERRY:

Personnel: Coltrane; ss, ts; Cherry, tp; Charlie Haden, b; Ed Blackwell, dr.
Location: 'Atlantic Recording Studios', New York NY
Date: 6/28/60
Engineer: Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle

a. "Cherryco" (D. Cherry) 6:45: Atl 1451
b. "The Blessing" (O. Coleman) 7:50: Atl 1451
c. "The Invisible" (O. Coleman): Atlantic lost

600708 JOHN COLTRANE and DON CHERRY:

Personnel: Coltrane, ss, ts; Don Cherry, tp; Percy Heath, b; Ed Blackwell, dr
Location: 'Atlantic Recording Studios' New York City NY
Date: 7/8/60
Engineer: Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle

a. "Focus On Sanity" (O. Coleman) 12:07: Atl 1451
b. "The Blessing" (O. Coleman): Atl lost
c. "The Invisible" (O. Coleman) 4:08: Atl 1451
d. "Bemsha Swing" (T. Monk) 5:02: Atl 1451

600908 JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET:

Personnel: Coltrane, ss, ts;McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis, b; Billy Higgins, dr.
Location: 'United Recorders', Los Angeles CA
Date: 9/8/60
Engineer:

a. "Mr. Day" (J. Coltrane) 7:27: Roulette RB-2
b. "Exotica" AT (J. Coltrane) 4:36: Roulette CDP 7939012
c. "Exotica" (J. Coltrane) 4:28: Roulette RB-2
d. "Like Sonny" (J. Coltrane) 3:49: Roulette RB-2

NOTE:600908c as "One and Four", 600908d as "Simple Like" on the original issues (the titles shown here are those used on the Atlantic issues). Recording sequence per Cuscuna's notes on Roulette CDP 7939012

601021 JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET:

Personnel: Coltrane, ss, ts;McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis, b; Elvin Jones, dr.
Location: 'Atlantic Recording Studio', New York City NY
Date: 10/21/60
Engineer: Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle

a. "Village Blues" (J. Coltrane) 5:21: Atlantic 1354
b. "Equinox" (J. Coltrane): Atlantic lost
c. "My Favorite Things" (R. Rodgers - O Hammerstein) 13:41: Atlantic 1361
d. "The Night Has A Thousand Eyes" (Weisman-Garrett): Atlantic lost

601024 JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET:

Personnel: Coltrane, ss, ts;McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis, b; Elvin Jones, dr.
Location: 'Atlantic Recording Studios', New York City NY
Date: 10/24/60
Engineer: Tom Dowd

Afternoon Session
a. "Central Park West" (J. Coltrane) 4:12: Atlantic 1419
b. "Mr. Syms" (J. Coltrane) 5:19: Atlantic 1382
c. "Exotica" (J. Coltrane) 5:20: Atlantic 1553
d. "Summertime" (D. Heywood - G. Gershwin) 11:31: Atlantic 1361
e. "Body and Soul" AT (J. Green - R. Sour - E. Heywood - F. Eyton) 5:57: Atlantic 1668
f. "Body and Soul" (J. Green - R. Sour - E. Heywood - F. Eyton) 5:48: Atlantic 1419
--. "Lazy Bird" ( ): Coltrane Out
--. "In Your Own Sweet Way" ( ): Coltrane out

Evening Session
g. "Mr. Knight" (J. Coltrane) 7:30: Atlantic 1382
h. "Blues To Elvin" AT (E. Jones) 10:57: Rhino (Atlantic) R2-71984
i. "Blues To Elvin" INC (FS) (E. Jones): Rhino (Atlantic) R2-71984
j. "Blues To Elvin" AT (E. Jones): Rhino (Atlantic) R2-71984
k. "Blues to Elvin" (E. Jones) 7:51: Atlantic 1382
l. "Mr. Day" (J. Coltrane) 7:56: Atlantic 1382

Omit McCoy Tyner, same session
m. "Blues To You" AT (J. Coltrane) 5:32: Rhino (Atlantic) R2-71984
n. "Blues To You" AT (J. Coltrane): Rhino (Atlantic) R2-71984
o. "Blues To You" (J. Coltrane) 6:25: Atlantic 1382
p. "Blues to Bechet" (J. Coltrane) 5:44: Atlantic 1382
q. "Satellite" (J. Coltrane) 5:48: Atlantic 1419

NOTE:601024c as "Untitled Original" on all issues. The two tracks without Coltrane are McCoy Tyner's first trio recordings.

601026 JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET:

Personnel: Coltrane, ss, ts;McCoy Tyner, p; Steve Davis, b; Elvin Jones, dr.
Location: 'Atlantic Recording Studios'
Date: 10/26/60
Engineer: Tom Dowd

a. "Everytime We Say Goodbye" (C. Porter) 5:39: Atlantic 1361
b. "26-2" (J. Coltrane) 6:09: Atlantic 1553
c. "But Not For Me" (G. Gershwin - I. Gershwin) 9:35: Atlantic 1361
d. "Liberia" (J. Coltrane) 6:45: Atlantic 1419
e. "The Night Has A Thousand Eyes" (B. Weisman - M. Garrett) 6:42: Atlantic 1419
f. "Equinox" (J. Coltrane) 8:33: Atlantic 1419

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