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Released March 1961 Recorded October 21, 24, 26, 1960 Length 40: 42 chronology (1961) My Favorite Things (1961) (1961) Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating My Favorite Things is the seventh studio album by musician, released in 1961 on, catalogue SD-1361. It was the first album to feature Coltrane playing. An edited version of became a hit that gained popularity in 1961 on radio. The record became a major commercial success. In 1998, the album received the award. Resetter epson l120 free download rar. It attained gold record status in 2018, having sold 500,000 copies.

Contents • • • • • • • • Background [ ] In March 1960, while on tour in Europe, purchased a soprano saxophone for Coltrane. With the exception of 's late 1950s work with the pianist, the instrument had become little used in jazz at that time. Intrigued by its capabilities, Coltrane began playing it at his summer club dates. After leaving the Davis band, Coltrane, for his first regular bookings at New York's Jazz Gallery in the summer of 1960, assembled the first version of the John Coltrane Quartet. The line-up settled by autumn with on piano, on bass, and on drums. Sessions the week before at yielded the track 'Village Blues' for and the entirety of this album along with the tracks that Atlantic would later assemble into.

Music [ ] The famous track is a modal rendition of the song 'My Favorite Things' from. The melody is heard numerous times throughout, but instead of playing solos over the written, both Tyner and Coltrane take extended solos over of the two chords, and, played in. In the documentary, narrator Ed Wheeler remarks on the impact that this song's popularity had on Coltrane's career: In 1960, Coltrane left Miles [Davis] and formed his own quartet to further explore modal playing, freer directions, and a growing Indian influence.

They transformed 'My Favorite Things', the cheerful populist song from 'The Sound of Music,' into a hypnotic eastern dance. The recording was a hit and became Coltrane's most requested tune—and a bridge to broad public acceptance. On March 3, 1998, reissued My Favorite Things as part of its Atlantic 50th Anniversary Jazz Gallery series. Included as were both sides of the 'My Favorite Things' single, released as Atlantic 5012 in 1961. Track listing [ ] Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. ' 5:39 Side two No.

Title Writer(s) Length 1. ',, 11:31 2. ' Ira Gershwin, George Gershwin 9:34 1998 reissue bonus tracks No. Title Writer(s) Length 5.

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