Giant Steps

With today's program we begin John Coltrane month on Giant Steps. September 22 will be an all-Coltrane special (he was born September 23, 1926). Other programs this month will include Coltrane recordings as well as tributes, cover versions of Coltrane songs, and recordings by Coltrane associates.

Artist-Song-Album-Label-Date

• John Coltrane-Blue Train-Blue Train-Blue Note-9/15/57

• John Coltrane-But Not For Me-My Favorite Things-Atlantic-10/26/60
• Pharoah Sanders-Moment's Notice-Rejoice-Evidence-1992
• Marlon Jordan-Village Blues-The Undaunted-Columbia-1/11/92

• Sonny Clark-Sonny's Crib-Sonny's Crib-Blue Note-9/1/57
• Johnny Griffin-All the Things You Are-A Blowing Session-Blue Note-4/6/57
• Johnny Griffin-I'm Glad There Is You-The Congregation-Blue Note-10/13/57

• Phil Woods/Johnny Griffin-We Could Make Such Beautiful Music Together-The Rev and I-Blue Note-1/10/98
• Cecil Taylor-Little Lees-Love For Sale-Blue Note-4/15/59
• Kenny Barron-Take the Coltrane-Wanton Spirit-Verve-2/22/94

• Clifford Jordan/John Gilmore-Everywhere-Blowin' In From Chicago-Blue Note-3/3/57
• Pete Laroca-Turkish Woman at the Baths-Turkish Woman at the Baths-Muse-5/25/67
• John Coltrane-India-Complete Village Vanguard-Impulse-11/5/61

• Red Garland-Equinox-Equinox-Milestone-8/4/78
• Gerry Gibbs-Impressions-The Thrasher-Qwest-12/4/95
• Kenny Dorham-Straight Ahead-Una Mas-Blue Note-4/1/63

• Elmo Hope-Something For Kenny-Final Sessions vol 2-Specialty-5/9/66
• Michael Marcus-Soultrane-Involution-Justin Time-11/23/97
• Suzanne Pittson-Prelude/Resolution-Resolution-Vineland-3/11/99
• Rashied Ali/Louie Belogenis-Rings of Saturn-Rings of Saturn-Knitting Factory-8/9/97
• Cecil Taylor/Elvin Jones-It-Momentum Space-Verve-8/4/98

• Sun Ra/Walt Dickerson-Light Years-Visions-Steeplechase-7/11/78

• Sonny Red-Alone Too Long-Out of the Blue-Blue Note-12/5/59

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