01. "A Love Supreme, Pt. I - Acknowledgement" 02. "A Love Supreme, Pt. II - Resolution" 03. "A Love Supreme, Pt. III - Pursuance" 04. "A Love Supreme, Pt. IV - Psalm"
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A Love Supreme by John Coltrane, released 19 June 2008, includes the following tracks: "Part 3: Pursuance" and more.
This version of A Love Supreme comes as a 1xCD. - .. ORIGINALS)
John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme" on CD is one of the most revered recordings in the history of jazz and a landmark in spiritual, modal improvisation. Recorded in 1964 and originally released on the Impulse label, this four-part suite ("Acknowledgement", "Resolution", "Pursuance", "Psalm") captures Coltrane and his classic quartet at a creative and emotional peak, fusing deep spiritual searching with intense musical innovation. The warm, detailed CD mastering lets the interplay between saxophone, piano, bass, and drums unfold with clarity, preserving the intimate, almost devotional atmosphere of the original session. "A Love Supreme" is not only a cornerstone for jazz aficionados, but also an essential album for anyone interested in expressive, transcendent music that continues to inspire musicians and listeners worldwide.
The artist behind this masterpiece, John Coltrane, is one of the most influential saxophonists and composers in jazz history. After key tenures with Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, he developed a highly personal style that pushed the boundaries of harmony and rhythm, helping to shape hard bop, modal jazz, and the avant-garde. Coltrane's major successes include seminal albums such as "Giant Steps", "My Favorite Things", and "Blue Train", works that redefined improvisation and set new standards for technical brilliance and emotional depth. "A Love Supreme" in particular is widely regarded as his magnum opus, frequently cited on lists of the greatest albums of all time, far beyond the jazz genre.
The CD is released by Impulse, a label historically associated with some of the most important and adventurous jazz recordings of the 1960s and beyond. Known for its distinctive visual identity and high production standards, Impulse placed great emphasis on sound quality and carefully curated artist rosters. Over the years, the label has become synonymous with artistic freedom, spiritual jazz, and groundbreaking studio work, making this edition of "A Love Supreme" a fitting part of an illustrious catalog dedicated to musical innovation and depth.
Whether you are discovering John Coltrane for the first time or revisiting a classic, this CD edition of "A Love Supreme" offers an immersive listening experience that reveals new nuances with every spin, making it a timeless centerpiece in any serious music collection.
This album is a masterpiece... If I could give this 10 stars I would. Highly recommended... COLTRANE FOREVER...
Robert S. - 07/May/2017
One of the best records ever made. , Every jazz collection must have it. No musician can deny this is one of the most formidable jazz quartets of all time: Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and drummer Elvin Jones.
Jani T. - 25/Nov/2016
The best jazz album of all time! The greatest tenor saxophone player who ever lived!
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