MCA Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
John Coltrane And Johnny Hartman
| Recorded | Mar 7, 1963 |
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| Label | MCA Records |
| Released | 1963 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 32342 |
The record
Johnny Hartman's baritone croon draws out a gentler side of Coltrane's tenor, the two working through romantic standards at a pace far removed from the quartet's usual intensity. Warm, patient, and unlike anything else in his Impulse! output.
Session personnel
- Jimmy Garrison — bass
- Elvin Jones — drums
- McCoy Tyner — piano
- John Coltrane — tenor saxophone
- Johnny Hartman — vocals
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 118 pressings on file.
| 1963 | Impulse! · A-40 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold earliest on file · gatefold |
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| 1963 | Impulse! · Stereo A-40 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · RVG stamp; gatefold |
| 1963 | Impulse! · A-40 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold · RVG stamp; gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · A-40 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · RVG stamp; laminated sleeve; gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · Stereo A-40 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · RVG stamp; gatefold |
| 1987 | Impulse! · 254 617-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 1991 | Impulse! · MVCI-23008 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 1991 | Impulse! · MVCI-23008 — CD, Album, Promo, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 1994 | Impulse! · MVCZ-27 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 1995 | Impulse! · IMP 11572 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Digipack · RVG stamp |
| 1995 | Impulse! · GRD-157 — CD, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered · RVG stamp |
| 1995 | Impulse! · IMP11572 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, 20 bit · RVG stamp |
| 1996 | Jazz Heritage · 514271W — CD, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · RVG stamp |
| 2001 | Impulse! · UCCI-9003 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Paper Sleeve · RVG stamp; gatefold |
Follow the players
Jimmy Garrison also plays on
Elvin Jones also plays on
McCoy Tyner also plays on