Tracklist
| 1-1 | Greensleeves | 3:41 | |
| 1-2 | It's Easy To | 2:45 | |
| 1-3 | The Inchworm | 6:15 | |
| 1-4 | Big Nick | 4:05 | |
| 1-5 | Out Of This World | 14:02 | |
| 1-6 | Soul Eyes | 5:23 | |
| 1-7 | Miles Mode | 7:31 | |
| 1-8 | Tunji | 6:32 | |
| 1-9 | Nancy (With The Laughing Face) | 3:10 | |
| 1-10 | What's New? | 3:44 | |
| 1-11 | Up 'Gainst The Wall | 3:13 | |
| 1-12 | Too Young To Go Steady | 4:20 | |
| 1-13 | All Or Nothing At All | 3:35 | |
| 1-14 | I Wish I Knew | 4:51 | |
| 2-1 | You Don't Know What Love Is | 5:12 | |
| 2-2 | Say It (Over And Over Again) | 4:15 | |
| 2-3 | Vilia | 4:36 | |
| 2-4 | After The Rain | 4:09 | |
| 2-5 | Dear Old Stockholm | 10:40 | |
| 2-6 | Your Lady | 6:39 | |
| 2-7 | Alabama (Takes 4 & 5) | 5:08 | |
| 2-8 | Lonnie's Lament | 11:45 | |
| 2-9 | The Drum Thing | 7:22 | |
| 2-10 | Wise One | 9:01 | |
| 3-1 | Crescent | 8:42 | |
| 3-2 | Bessie's Blues | 3:32 | |
| 3-3 | A Love Supreme, Part I - Acknowledgment | 7:47 | |
| 3-4 | A Love Supreme, Part II - Resolution | 7:22 | |
| 3-5 | A Love Supreme, Part III - Pursuance | 10:45 | |
| 3-6 | A Love Supreme, Part IV - Psalm | 7:05 | |
| 3-7 | Nature Boy (1st Version) | 7:03 | |
| 3-8 | Nature Boy | 8:01 | |
| 3-9 | Feelin' Good | 6:22 | |
| 3-10 | Chim Chim Cheree | 6:56 | |
| 4-1 | Brasilia | 12:54 | |
| 4-2 | Song Of Praise | 9:48 | |
| 4-3 | After The Crescent | 13:37 | |
| 4-4 | Dear Lord | 5:34 | |
| 4-5 | One Down, One Up | 15:28 | |
| 4-6 | Welcome | 5:25 | |
| 4-7 | The Last Blues | 4:22 | |
| 5-1 | Untitled Original 90314 | 14:45 | |
| 5-2 | Transition | 15:27 | |
| Suite | (21:17) | ||
| 5-3 | Part I - Prayer And Meditation: Day | ||
| 5-3 | Part II - Peace And After | ||
| 5-3 | Part III - Prayer And Meditation: Evening | ||
| 5-3 | Part IV - Affirmation | ||
| 5-3 | Part V - Prayer And Meditation: 4 A.M. | ||
| 5-4 | Living Space | 10:21 | |
| 5-5 | Dusk Dawn | 10:48 | |
| 6-1 | Vigil | 9:50 | |
| 6-2 | Untitled Original 90320 | 10:44 | |
| 6-3 | Dearly Beloved | 6:26 | |
| 6-4 | Attaining | 11:24 | |
| 6-5 | Sun Ship | 6:12 | |
| 6-6 | Ascent | 10:05 | |
| 6-7 | Amen | 8:14 | |
| Meditations (Quartet Version) | |||
| 7-1 | Love | 8:04 | |
| 7-2 | Comion | 9:34 | |
| 7-3 | Joy | 8:48 | |
| 7-4 | Consequences | 7:20 | |
| 7-5 | Serenity | 6:11 | |
| 7-6 | Joy (Second Version) | 12:21 | |
| Works In Progress | |||
| 8-1 | Crescent (First Version) | 10:04 | |
| 8-2 | Bessie's Blues (First Version, Incomplete) | 2:58 | |
| 8-3 | Song Of Praise (First Version) | 2:41 | |
| 8-4 | A Love Supreme, Part II - Resolution (Alternate Take) | 7:21 | |
| 8-5 | Feelin' Good (Alternate Take) | 6:16 | |
| 8-6 | Dear Lord (Breakdowns & Alternate Take) | 7:41 | |
| 8-7 | Living Space (Breakdown & Alternate Take) | 14:02 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – GRP Records, Inc.
- Copyright © – GRP Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048211319
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048311325
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048411324
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048611360
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048712016
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048811328
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9048911420
- Manufactured By – Universal, Pinckneyville, IL – 9052711476
Credits
- Bass – Jimmy Garrison
- Compiled By – Michael Cuscuna
- Drums – Roy Haynes
- Liner Notes – Bob Blumenthal
- Piano – McCoy Tyner
- Producer – Michael Cuscuna
- Remastered By – Erick Labson
- Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – John Coltrane
Notes
Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey from December, 1961 to September, 1965.
Issued with printed metal slip cover
Bound in sectional (leather-like folded four leaf) case with 8 slip sleeves bolted between first two sections of case.
Includes a 100-page booklet containing photos, liner notes and an interview with Elvin Jones.
Digitally Mastered using 20-bit technology.
Issued with printed metal slip cover
Bound in sectional (leather-like folded four leaf) case with 8 slip sleeves bolted between first two sections of case.
Includes a 100-page booklet containing photos, liner notes and an interview with Elvin Jones.
Digitally Mastered using 20-bit technology.
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Other Versions (1)
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The Classic Quartet - Complete Impulse! Studio Recordings (8×CD, Remastered, Box Set, Compilation) | Universal Victor, Inc. | MVCI-18001/8 | Japan | 1998 |
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Some of the Impulse! albums not included (as they did not cover material by the Classic Quartet but by different lineups)
- Africa/Brass (1961)
- Duke Ellington & John Coltrane (1962)
- John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman (1963)
- Ascension (1965)
- Meditations (1965)
- Interstellar Space (1967)
- Expression (1967) -
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