John Coltrane - Coltrane Plays the Blues
![]() | Primary Artist |
| John Coltrane | |
| Album Title | |
| Coltrane Plays the Blues | |
| Release Date | |
| October 24, 1960 | |
| Time | |
| 46:06 |
Coltrane's sessions for Atlantic in late October 1960 were prolific, yielding the material for My Favorite Things, Coltrane Plays The Blues, and Coltrane's Sound. My Favorite Things was destined to be the most remembered and influential of these, and while Coltrane Plays The Blues is not as renowned or daring in material, it is still a powerful session. As for the phrase "plays the blues" in the title, that's not so much an indicator that the tunes are conventional blues (which they aren't). Read More
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