"Blue Train" is a 1957 jazz standard composed by John Coltrane. It is the lead track on the album of the same name. Starting with the melody in E-flat minor, the chord progression changes to E-flat major for the improvised section, returning to the original minor key for the reinstatement of the melody. Blue Train is the second studio album by John Coltrane, released in 1958 on Blue Note Records, catalogue BLP 1577. Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, it is Coltrane's second solo album, the only one he recorded for Blue Note as a leader, and t… read more
"Blue Train" is a 1957 jazz standard composed by John Coltrane. It is the lead track on the album of the same name. Starting with the melod… read more
"Blue Train" is a 1957 jazz standard composed by John Coltrane. It is the lead track on the album of the same name. Starting with the melody in E-flat minor, the chord progress… read more
John William Coltrane (Hamlet, North Carolina, September 23, 1926 – Huntington, New York, July 17, 1967) was an American jazzsaxophonist and composer. American jazz great John Coltrane emerged in the 1950s, playing tenor and soprano sax with Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk. A leader of "hard bop", in the 1960s he led his own groups and changed the face of jazz with experimentation and improvisation, his later recordings reflecting his belief that music was a form of spiritual expression. Sometimes called simply 'Trane, his recordings include Giant …read more
John William Coltrane (Hamlet, North Carolina, September 23, 1926 – Huntington, New York, July 17, 1967) was an American jazzsaxophonist and composer. American jazz great John Coltrane e… read more
John William Coltrane (Hamlet, North Carolina, September 23, 1926 – Huntington, New York, July 17, 1967) was an American jazzsaxophonist and composer. American jazz great John Coltrane emerged in the 1950s, playing tenor and soprano… read more