Summary: John Coltrane’s iconic album A Love Supreme is being re-released on vinyl in 2019. This timeless classic was released in 1965 and has been regarded as one of the most influential jazz albums of all time. Coltrane’s revolutionary approach to jazz and spiritual themes has made this album a classic that has transcended generations.

About the Artist: John Coltrane was an American jazz saxophonist and composer who became one of the most influential figures in jazz history. He was a member of Miles Davis’ Quintet, and his playing style was heavily influenced by bebop, hard bop, and modal jazz. Coltrane’s later works were characterized by his spiritual and meditative approach to jazz.

About the Record: A Love Supreme is Coltrane’s most acclaimed work, and it is considered one of the most important jazz albums of all time. The album consists of four tracks, each with its own distinct theme and sound. The album is a spiritual journey, with Coltrane’s saxophone leading the listener through a meditation on love, faith, and life. Personnel: John Coltrane – tenor sax,  McCoy Tyner – piano, Jimmy Garrison – bass, Elvin Jones –  drums. This is a reissue, limited edition, and clear green album.

About the Cover: The cover of A Love Supreme features a simple black and white image of Coltrane, with the title of the album written in bold, white lettering. The simplicity of the design reflects the spiritual themes of the album, and the image of Coltrane has become an iconic symbol of jazz music.

About the Lyrics and Music: A Love Supreme is an album of improvisational jazz, with Coltrane’s saxophone leading the way. The standout tracks on the album are “A Love Supreme Part I: Acknowledgement” and “A Love Supreme Part IV: Psalm”. These tracks are characterized by their spiritual themes, and they showcase Coltrane’s skill as an improviser.

Conclusion: John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme is an iconic album that has stood the test of time. The album’s spiritual themes and improvisational jazz make it an essential listen for any jazz fan. The album’s 2019 vinyl re-release is a great opportunity to experience this timeless classic.

Other Recommendations: If you enjoyed A Love Supreme, you may also like other albums by John Coltrane, such as Giant Steps, Blue Train, and My Favorite Things. You may also enjoy similar albums by other jazz artists, such as Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue and Charles Mingus’ The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady.

About the tracklist.
A1. Part I: Acknowledgment.
A2. Part II: Resolution
B1. Part III: Pursuance.
Part IV: Psalm