The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings

~ Release by John Coltrane (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

℗ & © «1997 UMG Recordings, Inc.»
℗ «This Compilation»

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(As of 2025-11-09).

  • Eastern Africa: 🇮🇴 British Indian Ocean Territory (io)
Annotation last modified on 2025-11-09 14:36 UTC.

Tracklist

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1India (live at the Village Vanguard New York, 1961)
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1961-11-03)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-03)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-11-03) and Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-03)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-03)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-03)
live recording of:
India (on 1961-11-03)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
14:04
2Greensleeves (live at the Village Vanguard, November 3,1961)
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-03)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-03)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-03)
live recording of:
Greensleeves (arrangement for John Coltrane by McCoy Tyner) (on 1961-11-03)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (in 1961)
5:03
3Miles’ Mode (live at the Village Vanguard, November 3,1961)
alto saxophone:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-03)
double bass [bass]:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-11-03) and Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-03)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-03)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-03)
tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-03)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-03)
live recording of:
Red Planet (aka “Miles’ Mode”) (on 1961-11-03)
composer:
John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy
15:25
4India (live at the Village Vanguard, November 5,1961)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-05)
double bass:
Jimmy Garrison (on 1961-11-05) and Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-11-05)
oboe [probably cor anglais]:
Garvin Bushell (on 1961-11-05)
oud [probably tanpura]:
Ahmed Abdul‐Malik (US jazz double bassist and oud player) (on 1961-11-05)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-05)
soprano saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-05)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-05)
live recording of:
India (on 1961-11-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
15:14
5Spiritual (live at the Village Vanguard, November 5,1961)
bass clarinet:
Eric Dolphy (on 1961-11-05)
contrabassoon:
Garvin Bushell (on 1961-11-05)
double bass [bass]:
Reggie Workman (on 1961-11-05)
drums (drum set):
Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (from 1961-11-02 until 1961-11-05)
piano:
McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-11-05)
soprano saxophone and tenor saxophone:
John Coltrane (on 1961-11-05)
recorded at:
Village Vanguard in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-11-05)
live recording of:
Spiritual (on 1961-11-05)
composer:
John Coltrane
publisher:
Jowcol Music
20:41