Personnel: John Coltrane, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone, flute, piccolo; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Ray Appleton, perc
Location: 'Coast Records', San Francisco CA
Date: 2/2/66
Engineer: Rudy Hill

a. "Manifestation" (J. Coltrane) 11:44

CRC AU4950; Imp AS9223-2 more

b. "Reverend King" (J. Coltrane) 10:45

CRC AU4950 more

c. "Peace On Earth" (J. Coltrane) 9:03

Imp A9225, IA9360 more

d. "Leo" (J. Coltrane) 10:08

Imp A9225 more

NOTE:Sanders plays pic and ts on 660202a; Coltrane plays bcl and ts on 660202b. See Note for a discussion of this session.

Personnel: John Coltrane, tenor saxophone; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone, flute; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Location: 'Van Gelder Studios', Englewood Cliffs NJ
Date: 4/21/66
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

a. "Darkness" (J. Coltrane)

Impulse unknown

b. "Lead Us On" (J. Coltrane)

Impulse Unknown

c. "Leo" (J. Coltrane)

Impulse Unknown

d. "Peace On Earth" (J. Coltrane)

Impulse Unknown

Personnel: John Coltrane, tenor saxophone; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone, flute; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Location: 'Van Gelder Studios', Englewood Cliffs NJ
Date: 4/28/66
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

a. "Call" (J. Coltrane)

Impulse unknown

b. "Leo" (J. Coltrane)

Impulse Unknown

Personnel: John Coltrane, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone, flute; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums; Emanuel Rahim, perc.
Location: 'Village Vanguard', NYC
Date: 5/28/66
Engineer: Rudy Van Gelder

a. "My Favorite Things" (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein) 26:04

Imp A9124 more

b. "Naima" (J. Coltrane) 14:51

Imp A9124 more

Personnel: Personnel: John Coltrane, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet; Pharoah Sanders, tenor saxophone, piccolo; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Location: 'Newport Jazz Festival' Newport RI
Date: 7/2/66
Engineer:

a. "My Favorite Things" (R. Rodgers - O. Hammerstein) 22:05

Private tape

b. "Welcome" (J. Coltrane) 11:28

Private tape

c. "Leo (J. Coltrane) 23:17

Private tape

NOTE: The Coltrane Quintet performance at the 1966 Newport Jazz Festival was not recorded by Impulse, although an audio tape is known to exist (the timings above are from Fujioka). However, some of the performance was filmed (8mm color home movie film, video with no audio), and excerpts appear in the video The World According to John Coltrane, BMG 72333 80067-3; Video Arts(J) VALJ-3165, although the music heard on the soundtrack at that point is not from the concert.

Personnel: John Coltrane, soprano, alto, tenor saxophones, percussion; Pharoah Sanders, alto, tenor saxophone, percussion; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Location: 'Sankei Hall' Tokyo Japan
Date: 7/11/66
Engineer: Tokyo Broadcasting System Radio Technical Group

a. "Afro-Blue" (M. Santamaria) 39:10

Imp(J) YB 8508/8509/8510

b. "Peace On Earth" (J. Coltrane) 26:15

Imp(J) YB 8508/8509/8510 more

(c) . "Bass Introduction" (J. Garrison) 7:30

Imp(J) YB8508/8509/8510 more

d. "Crescent" (J. Coltrane) 41:45

Imp (J) YB 8508/8509/8510 more

e. "Leo" (J. Coltrane) :53

Imp(J) YB 8508/8509/8510 more

Personnel: John Coltrane, soprano, alto, tenor saxophone, percussion; Pharoah Sanders, alto, tenor saxophone, percussion; Alice Coltrane, piano; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Rashied Ali, drums.
Location: 'Kosei-nenkin Hall' Tokyo Japan`
Date: 7/22/66
Engineer:

a. "Peace On Earth" (J. Coltrane) 26:04

Imp(J) IMR-9036C more

b. "My Favorite Things" (R. Rodgers - O. Hammerstein) 56:14

Imp(J) IMR-9036C more

c. "Meditations/Leo" (J. Coltrane) 45:31

Imp(J) IMR-9036C more

NOTE:"Meditations" (660722c) refers to excerpts from that suite which introduce "Leo".

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