Immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of John Coltrane's extraordinary live performance, as showcased in the recently released album, John Coltrane Quartet + Stan Getz + Oscar Peterson: Live Dusseldorf 1960. This 34-minute masterpiece, released on 25 March 2024 via Lantower Records, is a testament to the genius of John Coltrane and his esteemed collaborators.
Recorded live in Dusseldorf in March 1960, this album presents a unique blend of jazz, hard bop, free jazz, bebop, cool jazz, and jazz blues, showcasing the versatility and skill of the musicians involved. The tracklist features an array of iconic pieces, including 'On Green Dolphin Street', 'Walkin'', 'The Theme', a medley of 'Autumn Leaves', 'What's New', and 'Moonlight in Vermont', and 'Rifftide', all meticulously restored in 2024.
John Coltrane's distinctive saxophone playing takes centre stage, accompanied by the exceptional talents of Stan Getz and Oscar Peterson, resulting in a truly unforgettable listening experience. With its rich, immersive sound and historical significance, this album is an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection, offering a rare glimpse into the creative genius of John Coltrane and his contemporaries.