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Live at Birdland (titled on the cover Coltrane Live at Birdland) is an album by John Coltrane, released on January 9, 1964, by Impulse! Records (A-50). The album combines live and studio material. Three tracks (Afro blue, I Want to talk about you, The promise) were recorded at the Birdland club in New York on October 8, 1963, while two additional pieces (Alabama, Your lady) were taped at Van Gelder Studio on November 18, 1963. Among the selections is ‘Alabama’, composed in response to the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, in which four African American girls were
| 1 | Afro-Blue (Live At Birdland Jazzclub, New York City, NY, 10/18/1963) | ♡ | 10:52 | Mongo Santamaría / John Coltrane | John Coltrane / John Coltrane Quartet |
| 2 | I Want to Talk About You (live at Birdland Jazzclub, New York City, NY/1963) | ♡ | 8:13 | Billy Eckstine | John Coltrane / John Coltrane Quartet |
| 3 | The Promise (live at Birdland Jazzclub, New York City, NY, 10/8/1963) | ♡ | 8:12 | John Coltrane | John Coltrane / John Coltrane Quartet |
| 4 | Alabama (live at Birdland Jazzclub, New York City, NY, 10/18/1963) | ♡ | 5:11 | John Coltrane | John Coltrane / John Coltrane Quartet |
| 5 | Your Lady (live at Birdland Jazzclub, New York City, NY, 10/18/1963) | ♡ | 6:39 | John Coltrane | John Coltrane / John Coltrane Quartet |
Links
- Folder:
R:\__Jazz\_J\John Coltrane\1964. John Coltrane - Live At Birdland (Impulse!) [24-192] - Explorer: Open folder
- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0000076846
Credits
Bass — Jimmy Garrison Drums — Elvin Jones Piano — McCoy Tyner Tenor Saxophone — John Coltrane Soprano Saxophone — John Coltrane
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