Even as he remained a star member of Miles Davis' band, Coltrane really stepped out as a leader in '58. That was the last year he recorded for Prestige (before moving to Atlantic), and it was in '58... more

John Coltrane - "1963: New Directions" 1963: New Directions showcases all of the music John Coltrane recorded throughout this historic year. This box set (available as a 5-LP, 3-CD, and on digital... more

Are these recordings—unknown until 2004 and unreleased 'til now—historically significant? Well, there's no better authority than Sonny Rollins, who said that discovering these tracks was "like... more

One of the most sublime creations in jazz…in recorded music, in fact…is an ideal candidate for Verve's vaunted Acoustic Sounds Series, wouldn't you say? For these opulent releases, Verve takes... more

Culled from a set of live performances recorded in 1962, the Paris Concert finds the tenor virtuoso stretching out and flashing his improvisational prowess on a 25+ minute version of "Mr. P.C."... more

Stardust is an album credited to jazz musician John Coltrane, released in 1963 on Prestige Records, catalogue 7268. It is assembled from unissued results of two separate recording sessions at the... more

Recordings from 'Trane's 1961–1963 European tours are highly sought after by Coltrane completists. Here is a seven-track collection of that archival material that showcases the improvisational jazz... more

This 2012 comp gathers 10 cuts from ‘Trane's early years on the Prestige label. The Red Garland Trio, Thelonoius Monk and Kenny Burrell also show up on these, now historic, fifties recordings. "I... more