John Coltrane – Blue Train
Tracklist
| A1 | Blue Train | 10:40 | |
| A2 | Moment's Notice | 9:08 | |
| B1 | Locomotion | 7:12 | |
| B2 | I'm Old Fashioned | 7:55 | |
| B3 | Lazy Bird | 7:04 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Blue Note Records
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
- Pressed By – Plastylite
- Published By – Groove Music (3)
Credits
- Bass – Paul Chambers (3)
- Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
- Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones
- Lacquer Cut By – RVG*
- Liner Notes – Robert Levin (2)
- Photography By – Francis Wolff
- Piano – Kenny Drew
- Producer – Alfred Lion
- Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
- Tenor Saxophone – John Coltrane
- Trombone – Curtis Fuller
- Trumpet – Lee Morgan
Notes
Recorded on September 15, 1957.
Note: This version is essentially the same as the first pressing (even the same matrix) apart from both labels have 47 West 63rd, NYC on both sides (instead of NY23 on one side as per the first pressing).
---Sleeve---
John Coltrane performs by courtesy of Prestige Records, Kenny Drew performs by courtesy of Riverside Records.
High Fidelity
For Complete Catalog Write to BLUE NOTE RECORDS., 47 West 63st St., New York 23
The track duration does not appear on the release.
- On this sleeve, there is NO print defect on side of Curtis Fuller's forehead (later versions have an error where various degrees of printed blotches can be seen on Chris Fuller's forehead).
- The sleeve has a dull greenish-blue tint to the photo of Coltrane, and grey "Blue Train" lettering on front. (Later versions have a blue photo and white "Blue Train" lettering.)
- No ® in the address on back cover
- Laminated sleeve
- 47 West 63rd St., New York 23 address on back cover with no 'Inc.'
---Labels---
- Deep Groove on both sides
- 47 West 63rd, NYC on both sides
- No 'INC' after 'Blue Note Records'
- No ® underneath 'Note'
- RVG stamped in the dead wax, both sides
- "P" (otherwise wrongly called "ear") for Plastylite etched in the dead wax, both sides
Note: This version is essentially the same as the first pressing (even the same matrix) apart from both labels have 47 West 63rd, NYC on both sides (instead of NY23 on one side as per the first pressing).
---Sleeve---
John Coltrane performs by courtesy of Prestige Records, Kenny Drew performs by courtesy of Riverside Records.
High Fidelity
For Complete Catalog Write to BLUE NOTE RECORDS., 47 West 63st St., New York 23
The track duration does not appear on the release.
- On this sleeve, there is NO print defect on side of Curtis Fuller's forehead (later versions have an error where various degrees of printed blotches can be seen on Chris Fuller's forehead).
- The sleeve has a dull greenish-blue tint to the photo of Coltrane, and grey "Blue Train" lettering on front. (Later versions have a blue photo and white "Blue Train" lettering.)
- No ® in the address on back cover
- Laminated sleeve
- 47 West 63rd St., New York 23 address on back cover with no 'Inc.'
---Labels---
- Deep Groove on both sides
- 47 West 63rd, NYC on both sides
- No 'INC' after 'Blue Note Records'
- No ® underneath 'Note'
- RVG stamped in the dead wax, both sides
- "P" (otherwise wrongly called "ear") for Plastylite etched in the dead wax, both sides
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): BN 1577-A
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BN 1577-B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): RVG BN-LP-1577-A... 9 M
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): RVG BN-LP-1577-B... 9 M
- Rights Society: BMI
Other Versions (5 of 310)
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Blue Train (LP, Album, Repress, Mono, No ®) | Blue Note | 1577, BLP 1577 | US | 1958 | ||
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Blue Train (LP, Album, Mono, NY23 Label) | Blue Note | BLP 1577 | US | 1958 | ||
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New Submission
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Blue Train (LP, Album, Mono, NY23 Label) | Blue Note | BLP 1577 | US | 1958 | ||
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New Submission
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Blue Train (LP, Album, Repress, Mono) | Blue Note | BLP 1577 | US | 1959 | ||
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New Submission
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Blue Train (LP, Album, Repress, Mono, DG Both Sides, ®, INC 47 Sleeve) | Blue Note | BLP 1577 | US | 1959 |
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1958 USVinyl —LP, Album, Mono -
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No reissue (I also have the Classic records, and the Tone Poet) can beat the sound of this mono version. In my opinion. If someone would be able to explain me why, I would be very interested. -
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