John Coltrane - Underground Trane
Live Recordings, Various Venues
12 disc set @320
Chew on these grooves awhile....
DISC 1
Miles Davis Quintet 1960
Unknown venue, probably West Germany between March 21 and April 10, 1960
1. So What (10:36–beginning cut off)
2. ‘Round Midnight (5:46)
3. Walkin’ (11:01–incomplete)
4. So What (10:17)
Miles Davis (trumpet)
John Coltrane (tenor sax)
Wynton Kelly (piano)
Paul Chambers (bass)
Jimmy Cobb (drums)
Kongresshalle
Frankfurt, West Germany
March 30, 1960
5. announcement (0:15)
6. So What (12:57)
7. All of You (9:50–incomplete)
Miles Davis (trumpet)
John Coltrane (tenor sax)
Wynton Kelly (piano)
Paul Chambers (bass)
Jimmy Cobb (drums)
DISC 2
John Coltrane Quintet
Olympia Theatre Paris
Nov. 18, 1961 First concert (6:30 pm)
1. Impressions (10:53)
2. I Want to Talk About You (6:52)
3. Blue Train (16:07)
4. My Favorite Things (22:33)
5. announcement by Norman Granz (1:41)
6. Impressions (same as track 1, different source (10:54)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
Eric Dolphy (alto sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass)
Ivin Jones (drums)
DISC 3
Olympia Theatre Paris
Nov. 18, 1961
Second concert (11:30 pm)
1. Blue Train (12:47)
2. I Want to Talk About You (9:38)
3. My Favorite Things (25:35)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
Eric Dolphy (alto sax, flute)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Konserthuset, Stockholm
Nov. 23, 1961
second set
4. Naima (incomplete) (2:34)
John Coltrane (tenor sax)
Eric Dolphy (bass clarinet)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Auditorium Maximum Freie University
Berlin, West Germany
Dec. 2, 1961
5. Impressions (13:05)
John Coltrane (tenor sax)
Eric Dolphy (alto sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
DISC 4
Falkonercentret, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nov. 20, 1961
1. announcement by Norman Granz (2:24)
2. Delilah (12:03)
3. Every Time We Say Goodbye (5:11)
4. Impressions (14:16)
5. Naima (7:40)
6. My Favorite Things–false start 1 (0:40)
7. My Favorite Things–false start 2 (0:08)
8. announcement by John Coltrane (0:39)
9. My Favorite Things (28:54)
John Coltrane (soprano sax, tenor sax)
Eric Dolphy (bass clarinet, alto sax, flute)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Disc 5
Kulttuuritalo, Helsinki, Finland
Nov. 22, 1961
Second concert (9:15 pm)
1. Blue Train (8:58)
2. I Want to Talk About You (6:58)
3. Impressions (7:59)
4. My Favorite Things (20:20)
Sudwestfunk TV Studio
Baden-Baden, West Germany Nov. 24, 1961
5. announcement (2:16)
6. My Favorite Things (10:37)
7. announcement (0:58)
8. Every Time We Say Goodbye (5:13)
9. announcement (0:50)
10. Impressions (7:15)
11. untitled blues (trio) (1:28)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
Eric Dolphy (alto sax, flute)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Disc 6
Kongresshalle, Frankfurt, West Germany
Nov. 27, 1961
1. Impressions (17:29–beginning cut off)
2. Every Time We Say Goodbye (5:15)
3. My Favorite Things (19:14–beginning cut off)
NOTE: Every Time We Say Goodbye is actually from Baden-Baden, Nov. 24, 1961 (i.e., disc 6, track 2 is the same as disc 5, track
8). My Favorite Things opened the concert.
Liederhalle Stuttgart
Nov. 29, 1961
4. Impressions (9:12)
5. Every Time We Say Goodbye (5:28)
6. My Favorite Things (14:39–ending cut off)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
Eric Dolphy (alto sax, flute)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Reggie Workman (bass) Elvin Jones (drums)
DISC 7
John Coltrane Quartet 1962
Falkonercentret, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nov. 22, 1962
1. Bye Bye Blackbird (21:03)
2. Chasin’ the Trane (7:30)
3. The Inchworm (9:10)
4. Every Time We Say Goodbye (5:44)
5. Mr. P.C. (19:28)
John Coltrane (soprano sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
DISC 8
Falkonercentret Copenhagen, Denmark
Nov. 22, 1962–continued
1. I Want to Talk About You (11:11)
2. Traneing In (23:23)
3. Impressions (8:59)
4. My Favorite Things (19:20–incomplete)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Stefaniensall, Graz
Nov. 28, 1962
5. Autumn Leaves (10:33)
John Coltrane (soprano sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Disc 9
Showboat, Philadelphia
June (possibly 10, 17, or 24) 1963
1. Chasin’ the Trane (10:50)
2. It’s Easy to Remember (6:42)
3. Up ‘Gainst the Wall (5:40–incomplete)
4. The Inchworm (8:34)
5. Impressions (13:27–incomplete)
6. audience noise (0:24)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano–only on “Impressions” and the last few minutes of “The Inchworm”)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Roy Haynes (drums)
Tivoli Koncertsal
Copenhagen, Denmark
Oct. 25, 1963
7. Mr. P.C. (23:41)
John Coltrane (tenor sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Disc 10
Tivoli Koncertsal
Copenhagen, Denmark
Oct. 25, 1963–continued
1. Impressions (19:27–incomplete)
2. The Promise (10:01)
3. Afro Blue (8:43)
4. Naima (7:46)
5. My Favorite Things (17:15)
John Coltrane (tenor sax, soprano sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
Date and location uncertain (sometimes attributed to Paris, Nov. 1, 1963, but this probably is incorrect; may be from 1962)
6. Chasin’ the Trane (5:21)
John Coltrane (tenor sax)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
DISC 11
Liederhalle, Stuttgart
Nov. 4, 1963
1. The Promise (7:32)
2. Afro Blue (6:48)
3. Want to Talk About You (10:42)
4. Impressions (28:52)
John Coltrane (soprano sax, tenor sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)
DISC 12
Liederhalle, Stuttgart
Nov. 4, 1963–continued
1. My Favorite Things (18:51)
2. Every Time We Say Goodbye (6:11)
3. Mr. P.C. (35:52)
John Coltrane (soprano sax, tenor sax)
McCoy Tyner (piano)
Jimmy Garrison (bass)
Elvin Jones (drums)