- Prestige Records vs Blue Note: What Made Them Different
- How to Listen to Jazz for Beginners (And Actually Hear It)
- Best Sounding Jazz Albums Ever Recorded: Where to Start
More from John Coltrane
- Ballads
- A Love Supreme
- Blue Train
- Meditations
- Kulu Sé Mama
- Giant Steps
- Crescent
- Prestige Records vs Blue Note: What Made Them Different
- How to Listen to Jazz for Beginners (And Actually Hear It)
- Best Sounding Jazz Albums Ever Recorded: Where to Start
More from John Coltrane
- Ballads
- A Love Supreme
- Blue Train
- Meditations
- Kulu Sé Mama
- Giant Steps
- Crescent
- Prestige Records vs Blue Note: What Made Them Different
- How to Listen to Jazz for Beginners (And Actually Hear It)
- Best Sounding Jazz Albums Ever Recorded: Where to Start
More from John Coltrane
- Ballads
- A Love Supreme
- Blue Train
- Meditations
- Kulu Sé Mama
- Giant Steps
- Crescent
The Record
LabelPrestige Records
Released1958
RecordedVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, February 7, 1958
Produced byBob Weinstock
Engineered byRudy Van Gelder
PersonnelJohn Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Red Garland (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Art Taylor (drums)
Track listing
1. Good Bless the Child2. I Want to Talk About You3. You Say You Care4. Theme for Ernie5. Soultrane
Where are they now
John Coltrane
died July 17, 1967, of liver cancer, age 40, having fundamentally altered what the saxophone was capable of saying.
Red Garland
retired from music in the early 1970s, returned to playing in Dallas in the late 70s, died of a heart attack in 1984.
Paul Chambers
struggled with addiction throughout the 1960s, died of tuberculosis in January 1969, age 33.
Art Taylor
moved to Europe in the late 1960s, spent years in Paris, returned to the U.S. in the 1980s and led his group Taylor's Wailers until his death from cancer in 1995.