Cover design by Reid Miles. Photo by Francis Wolff. Recording by Rudy Van Gelder. Notes by Robert Levin. Blue Note 1577. (1957)   Coltrane’s only date as a leader for Blue Note and after A Love Supreme his best selling record.   A highlight in Blue Note’s amazing catalog and for sure a “desert island disc”!

Lee Morgan (T), Curtis Fuller (Tb), John Coltrane (TS), Kenny Drew (P), Paul Chambers (B), “Philly” Joe Jones (D)

Side One: Blue Train, Moment’s Notice Side Two: Locomotion, I’m Old Fashioned, Lazy Bird

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