Africa/Brass
| Artist | |
|---|---|
| Type | Studio Full-length |
| Released | 1961-11 |
| Genres | Modal Jazz, Hard Bop, Post-Bop |
| Labels | Impulse! |
| Length | 33:50 |
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Africa/Brass Information
Track listing (Songs)
| Title | Length | Rating | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Africa | 16:26 | - | 0 |
| 2. | Greensleeves | 9:55 | - | 0 |
| 3. | Blues Minor | 7:20 | - | 0 |
Line-up (Members)
- John Coltrane : Soprano and Tenor Saxophone
Guest / session musicians
- Eric Dolphy : Alto Saxophone, Bass Clarinet, Flute
- Pat Patrick : Baritone Saxophone
- Art Davis : Bass (#1, 3)
- Reggie Workman : Bass (#2, 3)
- Elvin Jones : Drums
- Carl Bowman : Euphonium (#1, 3)
- Julian Priester : Euphonium (#2)
- Charles Greenlee : Euphonium (#2)
- Julius Watkins : French Horn
- Bob Northern : French Horn
- Donald Corrado : French Horn
- Robert Swisshelm : French Horn
- Jim Buffington : French Horn (#2)
- McCoy Tyner : Piano
- Garvin Bushell : Piccolo, Woodwinds (#2)
- Britt Woodman : Trombone (#1, 3)
- Booker Little : Trumpet
- Freddie Hubbard : Trumpet (#2 Only)
- Bill Barber : Tuba
Production staff / artist
- Creed Taylor : Producer
- Michael Cuscuna : Reissue Producer
- Rudy Van Gelder : Engineer
- Dom Cerulli : Liner Notes
- Hollis King : Reissue Art Direction
- Jackie Thaw : Reissue Graphic Design
- David A. Wild : Reissue Liner Notes
Additional notes
1995 reissue disc 1 - All tracks recorded May 23, 1961
1. Greensleeves (original issue) (10:00)
2. Song of the Underground Railroad (issued on Africa/Brass Sessions Vol. 2) (6:44)
3. Greensleeves (alternate take issued on Africa/Brass Sessions Vol. 2) (10:53)
4. The Damned Don't Cry (issued on Trane's Modes) (7:34)
5. Africa (first version issued on Trane's Modes) (14:08)
1995 reissue disc 2 - All tracks recorded June 7, 1961
1. Blues Minor (original issue) (7:20)
2. Africa (alternate take issued on Africa/Brass Sessions Vol. 2) (16:08)
3. Africa (original issue) (16:29)
Recorded :
May 23, 1961 (#2)
June 7, 1961 (#1, 3)
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
1. Greensleeves (original issue) (10:00)
2. Song of the Underground Railroad (issued on Africa/Brass Sessions Vol. 2) (6:44)
3. Greensleeves (alternate take issued on Africa/Brass Sessions Vol. 2) (10:53)
4. The Damned Don't Cry (issued on Trane's Modes) (7:34)
5. Africa (first version issued on Trane's Modes) (14:08)
1995 reissue disc 2 - All tracks recorded June 7, 1961
1. Blues Minor (original issue) (7:20)
2. Africa (alternate take issued on Africa/Brass Sessions Vol. 2) (16:08)
3. Africa (original issue) (16:29)
Recorded :
May 23, 1961 (#2)
June 7, 1961 (#1, 3)
Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs
John Coltrane Discography
| Album title | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coltrane (1957) | Studio | 1957 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Train (1958) | Studio | 1958-02 | 95 | 1 | 0 |
| Traneing In (1958) | Studio | 1958-03 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Soultrane (1958) | Studio | 1958-10 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Coltrane Time (1959) | Studio | 1959 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Giant Steps (1960) | Studio | 1960-01-27 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Coltrane Jazz (1961) | Studio | 1961-02 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Lush Life (1961) | Studio | 1961-03 | - | 0 | 0 |
| My Favorite Things (1961) | Studio | 1961-03 | 95 | 1 | 0 |
| ▶ Africa/Brass (1961) | Studio | 1961-11 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Bags & Trane (1961) | Studio | 1961-12 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Settin' the Pace (1961) | Studio | 1961-12 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Olé Coltrane (1962) | Studio | 1962-02 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live at the Village Vanguard (1962) | Live | 1962-03 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Coltrane Plays the Blues (1962) | Studio | 1962-07 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Coltrane (1962) | Studio | 1962-08 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Standard Coltrane (1962) | Studio | 1962-10-02 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ballads (1963) | Studio | 1963 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live at Birdland (1963) | Live | 1963 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Dakar (1963) | Studio | 1963 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Stardust (1963) | Studio | 1963 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Impressions (1963) | Studio | 1963-06 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Believer (1964) | Studio | 1964-04-20 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Coltrane's Sound (1964) | Studio | 1964-06 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Crescent (1964) | Studio | 1964-07 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Black Pearls (1964) | Studio | 1964-08 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Last Trane (1965) | Studio | 1965 | - | 0 | 0 |
| A Love Supreme (1965) | Studio | 1965-02 | 95 | 1 | 0 |
| Bahia (1965) | Studio | 1965-05 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The John Coltrane Quartet Plays (1965) | Studio | 1965-08 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Ascension (1966) | Studio | 1966-02 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Meditations (1966) | Studio | 1966-09 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live at the Village Vanguard Again! (1966) | Live | 1966-12 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Kulu Sé Mama (1967) | Studio | 1967-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Expression (1967) | Studio | 1967-09 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Om (1968) | Studio | 1968-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Transition (1970) | Studio | 1970-07 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live in Seattle (1971) | Live | 1971 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Ship (1971) | Studio | 1971 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Concert in Japan (1973) | Live | 1973 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Interstellar Space (1974) | Studio | 1974-09 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Afro Blue Impressions (1977) | Live | 1977 | - | 0 | 0 |
| First Meditations (for Quartet) (1977) | Studio | 1977 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Live in New York (1988) | Live | 1988-01-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Newport '63 (1993) | Live | 1993-07-20 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Stellar Regions (1995) | Studio | 1995-10-10 | - | 0 | 0 |
| The Olatunji Concert: the Last Live Recording (2001) | Live | 2001-09-25 | - | 0 | 0 |
| One Down, One Up: Live at the Half Note (2005) | Live | 2005-10-11 | - | 0 | 0 |