The John Coltrane Quartet Plays. HMV CLP 1897.Original 1965 UK Mono Vinyl LP

Sold Date: November 7, 2014
Start Date: October 28, 2014
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This album was purchased new in a sale, from a Birmingham dept. store in 1966/7.
The disc is in near mint condition, without surface marks and plays perfectly without jumps, clicks or surface hiss. The run offs are stamped A 85 A-1 and A 85 B-1. The partially laminated outer sleeve is also in near mint condition, without splits, scratches or creases. Small (1-2mm) "rub" at each corner of the slot and a very few only, finger marks on the back, which is date coded October 65.
Titles:  Chim Chim Cheree* (6.56), Brazilia (12.56), Nature Boy # (8.02), Song of Praise (9.49).
"Brasilia" is also known as "Untitled Original" see Side B of the vinyl double album   "The Other Village Vanguard Tapes" recorded 1st. Nov. 1961 and released on abcImpulse in 1977.
Personnel: Coltrane  tenor & soprano*, Tyner  piano, Jimmy Garrison  bass, Elvin Jones  drums.    # Art Davis bass added.
Recorded at the Van Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. 17 May 1965 and                 # 18 Feb. 1965