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"Naima" (/ n aɪ ˈ iː m ə / ny-EE-mə) is a jazz ballad composed by John Coltrane in 1959 that he named after his then-wife, Juanita Naima Grubbs. Coltrane first recorded it for his 1959 album Giant Steps , and it became one of his first well-known works.
John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music.
Giant Steps is a studio album by the jazz musician John Coltrane.It was released in February 1960 through Atlantic Records. [1] [2] [4] This was Coltrane's first album as leader for the label, with which he had signed a new contract the previous year.
Unlike "Naima" and "My Favorite Things", "Equinox" would not become part of Coltrane's repertoire. Coltrane's attitude in writing "Equinox" was described by Dr. Lewis Porter : "Coltrane was a serious blues player and his blues pieces reflect the desire to get back to a primal mood, and away from the emotionally lighter, harmonically more ...
Blue Train is a studio album by the jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane. It was released through Blue Note Records in January 1958. [1] It is Coltrane's only session as leader for Blue Note. [8] The recording took place at Rudy Van Gelder's studio on September 15, 1957. Coltrane wrote four of the record's five tracks.
Live in Stockholm 1961 is an album by featuring live performances by jazz musician John Coltrane recorded in ... "Naima" – 4:00 ... McCoy Tyner – piano; Reggie ...
There were so many sides to John Coltrane's music that these kind of brilliant contradictions can be found all through this set, and we are all the richer for it. The Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings is a lovingly collected monument to some of the greatest music anyone has ever made."
Blue World is an album of 1964 John Coltrane recordings, created as a film soundtrack and released on September 27, 2019. [2] The release has received positive reception from critics. Recording and release