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John Coltrane- Plays The Blues-LP

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John Coltrane – Plays The Blues

John Coltrane Plays The Blues is a vintage 1980s reissue vinyl that showcases Coltrane’s work within jazz subgenres like hard bop and modal jazz. The album features tracks such as "Slowtrane" and "Billie's Bounce," highlighting Coltrane’s distinctive saxophone style and improvisational skill. Coltrane, a pivotal figure in jazz history, helped shape the modal jazz movement and pushed the boundaries of hard bop during his career. This pressing is graded VG+, indicating minor hairline marks and some package wear, but it should play well with only light background noise. This record offers a glimpse into Coltrane’s exploration of blues-inflected jazz during a formative period of his artistry.

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John Coltrane – Plays The Blues

  1. Slowtrane
  2. Traneing In
  3. Billie's Bounce
  4. The Real McCoy
  5. Big Paul
  6. Sweet Sapphire Blues

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