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Blue Train

Book • 2014
Blue Train is a jazz album by John Coltrane, recorded in 1957.

The album features Coltrane on tenor saxophone, accompanied by Lee Morgan on trumpet, Curtis Fuller on trombone, Kenny Drew on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums.

Blue Train showcases Coltrane's hard-bop style, characterized by its bluesy melodies and driving rhythms.

The album is celebrated for its dynamic interplay between the musicians and Coltrane's inventive solos.

It remains a cornerstone of Coltrane's early discography and a testament to his emerging talent as a bandleader and improviser.

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