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The Last Trane

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The Last Trane
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1966[1]
RecordedAugust 16, 1957 (2)
January 10, 1958 (1, 4)
March 26, 1958 (3)
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack
GenreJazz
Length36:01
LabelPrestige
PRLP 7378
ProducerBob Weinstock
John Coltrane chronology
The John Coltrane Quartet Plays
(1965)
The Last Trane
(1966)
Ascension
(1966)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[3]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[4]

The Last Trane is an album credited to jazz musician John Coltrane, released in 1966 on Prestige Records, catalogue 7378.

It was assembled from unissued material from three separate recording sessions at the studio of Rudy Van Gelder in Hackensack, New Jersey in 1957 and 1958. Coltrane was a sideman on all the original sessions, which were led by trumpeter Donald Byrd, pianist Red Garland or drummer Art Taylor.

Track listing

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  1. "Lover" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 7:58
  2. "Slowtrane" (Coltrane) – 7:19
  3. "By the Numbers" (Coltrane) – 12:01
  4. "Come Rain or Come Shine" (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) – 8:43

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Billboard Jan 15, 1966
  2. ^ The Last Trane at AllMusic
  3. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 285. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  4. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 46. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.