Impressions XL1574LP down-tempo beats

down-tempo beats

Right out of the gate

the collection stands as a vital document of a visionary artist laying the foundations for modern jazz

saxophone player Shafi Hadi and the pianist Wade Legge

his two earlier singles feature on the record

Impressions XL1574LP down-tempo beatsRecorded between 1961 and 1963 and released on Impulse! Records in July 1963, Impressions documents John Coltranes classic quartet with pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Jimmy Garrison, and drummer Elvin Jones. Two selections India and Impressions originate from the groups November 1961 engagement at the Village Vanguard, where the quartet was joined by Eric Dolphy on alto saxophone, bass clarinet, and flute and second bassist Reggie Workman. These are