John Coltrane - The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years FLAC download
- Performer: John Coltrane
- Title: The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years
- Size FLAC ver: 1438 mb
- Country: US
- Released: 1974
- Style: Free Jazz, Modal
- Other formats: AHX TTA APE MP4 AA MMF XM
- Genre: Jazz
- Rating: 4.5 of 5

Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | AfricaAlto Saxophone – Eric DolphyArranged By – Eric DolphyBaritone Saxophone – Laurdine PatrickBass – Art Davis, Reggie WorkmanEuphonium – Carl BowmanFeaturing – John ColtraneFrench Horn – Donald Corrado, Julius Watkins, Bob Northern*, Robert Swisshel*Producer – Creed TaylorTrombone – Britt WoodmanTrumpet – Booker LittleTuba – Bill Barber |
9:50 |
| A2 | Softly As In A Morning SunriseBass – Reggie Workman |
6:25 |
| A3 | Soul Eyes | 5:19 |
| B1 | After The RainDrums – Roy Haynes |
4:07 |
| B2 | Afro-Blue | 10:46 |
| B3 | Alabama | 5:01 |
| C1 | My Favourite ThingsDrums – Roy Haynes |
10:59 |
| C2 | Bessie's Blues | 3:30 |
| C3 | Psalm (A Love Supreme, Part IV) | 7:03 |
| D1 | Kulu Se Mama (Opening Section Of Juno Se Mama)Bass, Clarinet [Bass] – Donald GarrettDrums – Frank ButlerPercussion, Vocals – Juno LewisProducer, Engineer – John ColtraneTenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders |
4:15 |
| D2 | NaimaDrums – Rashied AliPercussion – Emanuel Rahim*Piano – Alice ColtraneTenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders |
15:03 |
| D3 | Om (Closing Invocation)Bass – Donald GarrettEngineer – Jan KurtisFlute – Joe BrazilTenor Saxophone – Pharoah Sanders |
1:48 |
Credits
- Bass – Jimmy Garrison (tracks: A3, B1 to D3)
- Drums – Elvin Jones (tracks: A1 to A3, B2, B3, C2 to D1, D3)
- Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder (tracks: A2 to B3, C2, C3, D2)
- Piano – McCoy Tyner (tracks: A1 to D1, D3)
- Producer – Bob Thiele (tracks: A2 to C3, D2, D3), Don Thorn, Ed Michel
- Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane (tracks: A2 to D3)
Notes
Green labels.Auto-Coupled (Sides 1 and 4, Sides 2 and 3)
"o" in Matrix runout indicates Jacksonville Pressing
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout ("D7" etched in runoff opposite matrix number): Record 1, Side A (etched): AS9200-1A
- Matrix / Runout ("i! in a circle and SXT etched in runoff): Record 1, Side D (etched): AS9200-2-D 1 SXT
- Matrix / Runout ("o" stamped in runoff): Record 2, Side B (etched): AS-9200B-1A
- Matrix / Runout ("D" etched in runoff opposite matrix number): Record 2, Side C (etched): AS-9200-2-C
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1970 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1970 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1977 |
| AS-9200-2, AS-2-9200 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, RE, Pin) | Impulse!, MCA Records | AS-9200-2, AS-2-9200 | US | 1980 |
| MCA2-4131 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp) | MCA Records, Impulse! | MCA2-4131 | US | 1980 |
Tracklist
| Africa | 9:50 |
| Softly As In A Morning Sunrise | 6:25 |
| Soul Eyes | 5:19 |
| After The Rain | 4:07 |
| Afro-Blue | 10:46 |
| Alabama | 5:01 |
| My Favourite Things | 10:59 |
| Bessie's Blues | 3:30 |
| Psalm (A Love Supreme, Part IV) | 7:03 |
| Kulu Se Mama (Opening Section Of Juno Se Mama) | 4:15 |
| Naima | 15:03 |
| Om (Closing Invocation) | 1:48 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1970 |
| MCA-24131 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp) | MCA Records (Canada) | MCA-24131 | Canada | 1970 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1970 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1970 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1970 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1971 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1972 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Tru) | Impulse!, ABC Records | AS-9200-2 | US | 1972 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, RE, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1974 |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | 1977 |
| MCA2-4131 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp) | MCA Records, Impulse! | MCA2-4131 | US | 1980 |
| AS-9200-2, AS-2-9200 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse!, MCA Records | AS-9200-2, AS-2-9200 | US | 1980 |
| AS-9200-2, AS-2-9200 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, RE, Pin) | Impulse!, MCA Records | AS-9200-2, AS-2-9200 | US | 1980 |
| MCAC2-4131 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (Cass, Comp) | MCA Records | MCAC2-4131 | US | 1982 |
| 2027-9200 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | ABC Impulse! | 2027-9200 | Canada | Unknown |
| AS-9200-2 | John Coltrane | The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years (2xLP, Comp, Gat) | Impulse! | AS-9200-2 | US | Unknown |
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