Bibliograph

Giant steps, John Coltrane

Type

Label

Giant steps, John Coltrane

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historical informationbiography of performer or history of ensemble

Form of composition

jazz

Format of music

not applicable

Main title

Giant steps

Medium

sound recording

Music parts

not applicable

Oclc number

64032303

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Recorded in 1959 at Atlantic Studios, New York City

Responsibility statement

John Coltrane

Summary

Marking the first time that John Coltrane recorded nothing but his own original works, the album is filled with powerful notes, emotion, and expressive sounds. The album includes such classics as Nina; Countdown; and Syeeda's Song Flute

Table Of Contents

Giant steps (4:43) -- Cousin Mary (5:45) Countdown (2:21) -- Spiral (5:56) -- Syeeda's song flute (7:00) -- Naima (4:21) -- Mr. P.C. (6:57) -- Giant steps (alternate take) (3:40) -- Naima (alternate take) (4:27) -- Cousin Mary (alternate take) (5:54) -- Countdown (alternate take) (4:33) -- Syeeda's song flute (alternate take) (7:02)

Transposition and arrangement

not applicable

Classification