John Coltrane

INCLUDES 3 BONUS TRACKS

In April-September 1957, John Coltrane and Mal Waldron embarked on a series of all star sessions which were issued on the albums "Mal/2" (Prestige LP7111) and "Wheelin’ and Dealin’ "(Prestige LP7131), with further material from the sessions appearing later on an LP titled "The Dealers". This release contains the complete sessions including all existing material from the aforementioned LPs, plus three further Coltrane-Waldron collaborations recorded that same year.

PERSONNEL:

JOHN COLTRANE, tenor sax & MAL WALDRON, piano, on all tracks, plus:

CD1, 1-5:

BILL HARDMAN, trumpet
JACKIE McLEAN, alto sax
JULIAN EUELL, bass
ART TAYLOR, drums

Hackensack, New Jersey, April 19, 1957.

CD1, 6-8; CD2, 1-3:

FRANK WESS, flute, tenor sax
PAUL QUINICHETTE, tenor sax
DOUG WATKINS, bass
ART TAYLOR, drums

Hackensack, New Jersey, September 20, 1957.

CD2, 4-6:

IDREES SULIEMAN, trumpet
SAHIB SHIHAB, alto sax
JULIAN EUELL, bass
ED THIGPEN, drums

Hackensack, New Jersey, May 17, 1957.

Bonus Tracks (CD2, 7-9): (From Dakar – Prestige Lp7280)
John Coltrane (ts), Cecil Payne, Pepper Adams (bs),
Mal Waldron (p), Doug Watkins (b), Art Taylor (d).
Hackensack, New Jersey, April 20, 1957.

INCLUDES 24 PAGE BOOKLET

CD1: Total Time: 79:03

01 Pot Pourri
02 J.M.’S Dream Doll
03 Don’t Explain
04 Falling In Love With Love
05 Blue Calypso
06 Dealin’ [Take 1]
07 Dealin’ [Take 2]
08 Robbins’ Nest

CD 2: Total Time: 73:28

01 Wheelin’ [Take 1]
02 Wheelin’ [Take 2]
03 Things Ain’t What They Used To Be
04 The Way You Look Tonight
05 From This Moment On
06 One By One
07 Mary’s Blues
08 Route 4
09 Velvet Scene