2012 16x CD, Box Set 
Prestige, Universal Music Group International
tracks 4-7 to 5-1 alto saxophone Jackie McLean
tracks 11-4 to 11-7 alto saxophone John Coltrane
tracks 5-2 to 5-4 alto saxophone Sahib Shihab
art direction Phil Carroll
tracks 4-1 to 4-6 baritone saxophone Cecil Payne
tracks 4-1 to 4-6, 11-4 to 11-6 baritone saxophone Pepper Adams
tracks 5-2 to 5-4, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 baritone saxophone Sahib Shihab
tracks 3-5 to 4-6, 7-1 to 7-6 bass Doug Watkins
tracks 6-8 to 6-11 bass Earl May
tracks 8-6 to 10-5, 11-4 to 11-7 bass George Joyner
tracks 2-3 to 2-8 bass John Simmons
tracks 4-7 to 5-8 bass Julian Euell
tracks 1-1 to 2-2, 2-9 to 3-4, 6-1 to 6-7, 8-1 to 8-5, 12-1 to 16-9 bass Paul Chambers
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 bass Spanky DeBrest
compilation producer, reissue producer Orrin Keepnews
concept by [this compilation conceived by] Ralph Kaffel
coordinator [production coordination] Peggy Van Steenhuyse
tracks 2-9 to 3-3 cornet Webster Young
design [original design and production] Georgia Gillfillan
design [original design and production] Jamie Putnam
design [this box is designed by] Alex Hutchinson
tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 2-3 to 2-8 drums "Philly" Joe Jones
tracks 6-1 to 6-7 drums Albert Heath
tracks 1-6 to 2-2, 2-9 to 3-4, 4-1 to 5-1, 6-8 to 10-5, 11-4 to 11-7, 12-6 to 13-3, 14-1 to 15-2, 16-4 to 16-9 drums Art Taylor
tracks 5-2 to 5-8 drums Ed Thigpen
tracks 13-4 to 13-8, 15-3 to 16-3 drums Jimmy Cobb
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 drums Larry Ritchie
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 12-1 to 12-5 drums Louis Hayes
engineer [recording] Rudy Van Gelder
tracks 11-4 to 11-6 flute Jerome Richardson
tracks 7-1 to 7-6 flute, tenor saxophone Frank Wess
tracks 2-9 to 3-3, 3-5 to 3-8, 13-4 to 13-8 guitar Kenny Burrell
tracks 5-5 to 5-8 leader John Coltrane
tracks 13-4 to 13-8 leader Kenny Burrell
tracks 5-5 to 5-8 leader Paul Quinichette
tracks 8-6 to 10-5 leader Red Garland
tracks 1-2 to 1-5 leader, piano Elmo Hope
tracks 2-3 to 2-8 leader, piano Tadd Dameron
tracks 11-4 to 11-7 leader, tenor saxophone Gene Ammons
tracks 1-1 leader, tenor saxophone Sonny Rollins
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 leader, tuba Ray Draper
liner notes Carl Woideck
liner notes Doug Ramsey
liner notes [discography compiled by] Tim Patterson
photography by Burt Goldblatt
photography by Chuck Stewart
photography by Herb Snitzer
photography by Jim Marshall
photography by Lee Tanner
photography by [cover photograph] Jim Marshall
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 piano Gil Coggins
tracks 2-9 to 3-3, 4-1 to 6-3, 7-1 to 7-6, 11-4 to 11-6 piano Mal Waldron
tracks 1-1, 1-6 to 2-2, 3-4, 6-4 to 6-7, 8-1 to 10-5, 12-1 to 13-3, 14-1 to 16-7, 16-9 piano Red Garland
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 13-4 to 13-8 piano Tommy Flanagan
remastered by [digital remastering] Joe Tarantino
tracks 1-1 to 3-8, 4-7 to 16-3 supervised by [original recording sessions produced under supervision of] Bob Weinstock
tracks 16-4 to 16-9 supervised by [original recording sessions produced under supervision of] Esmond Edwards
tracks 4-1 to 4-6 supervised by [original recording sessions produced under supervision of] Teddy Charles
tracks 1-6 to 2-2 tenor saxophone Al Cohn
tracks 2-9 to 3-3 tenor saxophone Bobby Jaspar
tracks 1-2 to 2-2 tenor saxophone Hank Mobley
tracks 1-1 to 11-3, 12-1 to 16-9 tenor saxophone John Coltrane
tracks 5-5 to 5-8, 7-1 to 7-6, 11-4 to 11-6 tenor saxophone Paul Quinichette
tracks 1-6 to 2-2 tenor saxophone Zoot Sims
transferred by [rerecorded to digital tape, reprocessed], sequenced by Danny Kopelson
tracks 4-7 to 5-1 trumpet Bill Hardman
tracks 1-2 to 1-5, 8-6 to 10-5, 12-1 to 12-5, 14-6 to 15-2 trumpet Donald Byrd
tracks 16-4 to 16-9 trumpet Freddie Hubbard
tracks 2-9 to 3-3, 3-5 to 3-8, 5-2 to 5-4 trumpet Idrees Sulieman
tracks 6-1 to 6-4 trumpet Johnny Splawn
tracks 15-3 to 16-3 trumpet, flugelhorn Wilbur Harden
Phonographic Copyright (p) Fantasy, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Prestige Records (2)
Copyright (c) Fantasy, Inc.
Copyright (c) Prestige Records (2)
Published By Prestige Music (3)
Published By ABC Music Publishing
Published By Dorsey Bros. Music
Published By Remick Music
Published By Stephen Ballantine Music Publishing Co.
Published By Irving Berlin Music
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
Published By Carbaby Music
Published By Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Published By Tajah Music
Published By Duchess Music
Published By Chappell & Co.
Published By Polygram International
Published By EMI Feist Catalog, Inc.
Published By Music Sales Corp.
Published By APRS
Published By Gower Music
Published By Bourne Co.
Published By Atlantic Music Corp.
Published By Tempo Music Inc.
Published By Famous Music (3)
Published By Jazz Workshop
Published By Bienstock Music
Published By Edwin H. Morris
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog
Published By Webster Music Corp.
Published By MCA Music
Published By Dizlo Music Corp.
Published By Warner Bros. Music
Published By Mills Music
Published By Scarsdale Music
Published By MJQ Music
Published By Jewel Music Publishing
Published By Paul Choudens
Published By Williamson Music Co.
Published By Tempo Music (6)
Published By Aisha Music (2)
Published By Bregman, Vocco & Conn
Published By Unichappell Music
Published By Elliot Music (3)
Published By Arthur Schwartz Music
Published By Jowcol Music
Published By Oscar Hammerstein, Inc.
Published By Indano Music
Published By Famous Music Corporation
Published By Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
Published By Fred Ahlert Music
Published By Pencilmark Music, Inc.
Published By Williamson Music
Published By Peer International Corp.
Published By Sands Music Corp.
Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Remastered At Fantasy Studios
Designed At Free Barrabas!
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Track 1-1: Recorded May 24, 1956. Included in the [m242177=Tenor Madness] album.
Tracks 1-2 to 1-5: Recorded May 7, 1956. Issued as [m62785=Informal Jazz].
Tracks 1-6 to 2-2: Recorded September 7, 1956. Issued as [m62778=Tenor Conclave].
Tracks 2-3 to 2-8: Recorded November 30, 1956. Issued as [m313937=Mating Call].
Tracks 2-9 to 3-3: Recorded March 22, 1957. Issued as [m270900=Interplay For 2 Trumpets And 2 Tenors].
Track 3-4: Recorded March 22, 1957. Included on [m534274=Taylor's Wailers].
Tracks 3-5 to 3-8: Recorded April 18, 1957. Issued as [m442058=The Cats].
Tracks 4-1 to 4-6: Recorded April 20, 1957. Issued as [m75948=Dakar].
Tracks 4-7 to 4-9: Recorded April 19, 1957. Included on [m664841=Mal - 2].
Tracks 4-10 & 5-1: Recorded April 19, 1957. Included on [m783273=The Dealers].
Tracks 5-2 to 5-4: Recorded May 17, 1957. Included on [m664841=Mal - 2].
Tracks 5-5 to 5-8: Recorded May 17, 1957. Issued as [m166315=Cattin' With Coltrane And Quinichette].
Tracks 6-1 to 6-6: Recorded May 31, 1957. Issued as [m75907=Coltrane].
Track 6-7: Recorded May 31, 1957. Included on [m75879=Lush Life].
Tracks 6-8, 6-10, 6-11: Recorded August 16, 1957. Included on [m75879=Lush Life].
Track 6-9: Recorded August 16, 1957. Included on [m166323=The Last Trane].
Tracks 7-2, 7-4 to 7-6: Recorded September 20, 1957. Issued as [m470042=Wheeling And Dealing].
Tracks 7-1 & 7-3. Recorded September 20, 1957. Included on [m783273=The Dealers].
Tracks 8-1 to 8-5: Recorded August 23, 1957. Issued as [m32404=Training In] [sic; should be 'Traneing In'].
Tracks 8-6, 8-7, 9-6: Recorded November 15, 1957. Included on [m291059=All Mornin' Long].
Tracks 8-7, 8-9, 9-2, 9-4, 9-5: Recorded November 15, 1957. Included on [m179717=Soul Junction].
Tracks 9-1 & 9-3: Recorded November 15, 1957. Included on [m481619=High Pressure].
Tracks 10-1 & 10-5: Recorded December 13, 1957. Included on [m356194=Dig It].
Tracks 10-2 to 10-4: Recorded December 13, 1957. Included on [m481619=High Pressure].
Tracks 10-6 to 11-3: Recorded December 20, 1957. Issued as [m344702=The Ray Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane].
Tracks 11-4, 11-5, 11-7: Recorded January 3, 1958. Included on [m531412=Groove Blues].
Track 11-6: Recorded January 3, 1958. Included on [m392091=The Big Sound].
Track 12-1: Recorded January 10, 1958. Included on [m75879=Lush Life].
Tracks 12-2 & 12-3: Recorded January 10, 1958. Included on [m199261=The Believer].
Tracks 12-4 & 12-5: Recorded January 10, 1958. Included on [m166323=The Last Trane].
Tracks 12-6 to 13-3: Recorded February 7, 1958. Issued as [m37307=Soultrane].
Tracks 13-4 to 13-8: Recorded March 7, 1958. Issued as [m178716=Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane].
Tracks 14-1 to 14-4: Recorded March 26, 1958. Issued as [m166314=Setting The Pace].
Track 14-5: Recorded March 26, 1958. Included on [m166323=The Last Trane].
Tracks 14-6 to 15-2: Recorded May 23, 1958. Issued as [m32419=Black Pearls].
Tracks 15-3, 15-4, 15-7, 16-3: Recorded July 11, 1958. Included on [m75686=Standard Coltrane].
Tracks 15-5 & 16-2: Recorded July 11, 1958. Included on [m32353=Bahia].
Tracks 15-6 & 16-1: Recorded July 11, 1958. Included on [m166321=Stardust].
Track 16-4: Recorded December 26, 1958. Included on [m199261=The Believer].
Tracks 16-5 & 16-9: Recorded December 26, 1958. Included on [m166321=Stardust].
Tracks 16-6 to 16-8: Recorded December 26, 1958. Included on [m32353=Bahia].
Digital remastering Spring and Summer 1991.
℗ 2011 © 1991 Fantasy Inc. Prestige Records, Tenth & Parker, Berkley, CA 97410.
Made in the EU.
All tracks published by Prestige Music (BMI) except
track 1-3: ABC Music Publ. / Dorsey Bros. Music-ASCAP.
track 1-5: Remick Music / Stephen Ballantine Music-ASCAP.
tracks 1-7, 8-3, 12-6: Irving Berlin Music-ASCAP.
track 2-1: EMI Robbins Catalog, Inc.-ASCAP.
tracks 2-3 to 2-8: Carbaby Music-ASCAP.
track 3-4: Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc.-BMI.
track 4-1: Tajah Music, Inc.-BMI.
tracks 4-3, 4-6: Tajah-BMI.
track 4-9: Duchess Music-BMI.
tracks 4-10, 5-3, 6-11, 8-7, 12-4, 14-2, 15-6, 16-6: Chappell & Co.-ASCAP.
tracks 5-2, 9-3: Polygram International-ASCAP.
tracks 5-8, 6-2: EMI Fiest Catalog, Inc.-ASCAP.
tracks 6-5, 13-1: Music Sales Corp.-ASCAP.
track 6-6: APRS-BMI.
track 6-7: Gower Music-BMI.
track 6-10: Bourne Co. / Music Sales Corp.-ASCAP.
tracks 7-5, 10-1: Atlantic Music Corp.-BMI.
track 7-6: Tempo Music, Inc.-ASCAP.
tracks 8-1, 12-5: Famous Music-ASCAP.
track 8-5: Jazz Workshop-BMI.
track 8-6: Bienstock Music-ASCAP.
track 8-8: Edwin H. Morris-ASCAP.
tracks 8-9, 15-4: EMI Robbins Catalog / Webster Music Corp.-ASCAP.
track 9-1: MCA Music-ASCAP.
track 9-4: Dizlo Music Corp.-ASCAP.
tracks 9-5, 16-5: Warner Bros. Music-ASCAP.
track 10-2: Mills Music / Scarsdale Music-ASCAP.
track 10-3: Music Sales Corp-ASCAP / MJQ Music-BMI.
track 10-4: Jewel Music Publ.-ASCAP.
track 10-6: Paul Choudens-SACEM.
track 11-7: Williamson Music Co., Inc.-ASCAP.
track 12-1: Tempo Music-ASCAP.
track 12-2: Aisha Music-BMI.
track 13-2: Bregman, Vocco & Conn-ASCAP.
track 13-3: Unichappell Music-BMI.
track 13-4: Elliot Music-ASCAP.
track 13-5: Polygram Intl.-ASCAP.
track 13-7: Bourne Co.-ASCAP.
track 14-1: Warner Bros. Music / Stephan Ballantine Music-ASCAP.
track 14-3: Warner Bros. Music / Arthur Schwartz Music-ASCAP.
track 14-6: Jowcol Music-BMI.
track 15-1: Warner Bros. Music / Oscar Hammerstein, Inc.-ASCAP.
track 15-2: EMI Robbins Catalog-ASCAP.
track 15-5: Chappell & Co. / Stephen Ballantine Music-ASCAP.
track 15-7: Indano Music-ASCAP.
track 16-1: Mills Music-ASCAP.
track 16-2: Famous Music Corp.-ASCAP.
track 16-3: Tro-Cromwell Music / Fred Ahlert Music / Pencilmark Music-ASCAP.
track 16-4: Williamson Music-ASCAP.
track 16-7: Peer International Corp.-BMI.
track 16-9: Sands Music Corp.-ASCAP.
The headings indicate the leader, or co-leaders of each session; where there was no designated leader, the original album title is used for identification.
The track artists are not in the credits. They are taken from the original releases where the tracks are sourced of.
Title of track 7-5 incorrectly spelled as Robin's Nest.
Barcode: 888072335936
Label Code: LC 15025
Other: 00666999338752 (Cat# CD1)
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Mould SID Code: IFPI 0117 (CD16)
tracks 11-4 to 11-7 alto saxophone John Coltrane
tracks 5-2 to 5-4 alto saxophone Sahib Shihab
art direction Phil Carroll
tracks 4-1 to 4-6 baritone saxophone Cecil Payne
tracks 4-1 to 4-6, 11-4 to 11-6 baritone saxophone Pepper Adams
tracks 5-2 to 5-4, 6-1, 6-3, 6-4 baritone saxophone Sahib Shihab
tracks 3-5 to 4-6, 7-1 to 7-6 bass Doug Watkins
tracks 6-8 to 6-11 bass Earl May
tracks 8-6 to 10-5, 11-4 to 11-7 bass George Joyner
tracks 2-3 to 2-8 bass John Simmons
tracks 4-7 to 5-8 bass Julian Euell
tracks 1-1 to 2-2, 2-9 to 3-4, 6-1 to 6-7, 8-1 to 8-5, 12-1 to 16-9 bass Paul Chambers
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 bass Spanky DeBrest
compilation producer, reissue producer Orrin Keepnews
concept by [this compilation conceived by] Ralph Kaffel
coordinator [production coordination] Peggy Van Steenhuyse
tracks 2-9 to 3-3 cornet Webster Young
design [original design and production] Georgia Gillfillan
design [original design and production] Jamie Putnam
design [this box is designed by] Alex Hutchinson
tracks 1-1 to 1-5, 2-3 to 2-8 drums "Philly" Joe Jones
tracks 6-1 to 6-7 drums Albert Heath
tracks 1-6 to 2-2, 2-9 to 3-4, 4-1 to 5-1, 6-8 to 10-5, 11-4 to 11-7, 12-6 to 13-3, 14-1 to 15-2, 16-4 to 16-9 drums Art Taylor
tracks 5-2 to 5-8 drums Ed Thigpen
tracks 13-4 to 13-8, 15-3 to 16-3 drums Jimmy Cobb
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 drums Larry Ritchie
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 12-1 to 12-5 drums Louis Hayes
engineer [recording] Rudy Van Gelder
tracks 11-4 to 11-6 flute Jerome Richardson
tracks 7-1 to 7-6 flute, tenor saxophone Frank Wess
tracks 2-9 to 3-3, 3-5 to 3-8, 13-4 to 13-8 guitar Kenny Burrell
tracks 5-5 to 5-8 leader John Coltrane
tracks 13-4 to 13-8 leader Kenny Burrell
tracks 5-5 to 5-8 leader Paul Quinichette
tracks 8-6 to 10-5 leader Red Garland
tracks 1-2 to 1-5 leader, piano Elmo Hope
tracks 2-3 to 2-8 leader, piano Tadd Dameron
tracks 11-4 to 11-7 leader, tenor saxophone Gene Ammons
tracks 1-1 leader, tenor saxophone Sonny Rollins
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 leader, tuba Ray Draper
liner notes Carl Woideck
liner notes Doug Ramsey
liner notes [discography compiled by] Tim Patterson
photography by Burt Goldblatt
photography by Chuck Stewart
photography by Herb Snitzer
photography by Jim Marshall
photography by Lee Tanner
photography by [cover photograph] Jim Marshall
tracks 10-6 to 11-3 piano Gil Coggins
tracks 2-9 to 3-3, 4-1 to 6-3, 7-1 to 7-6, 11-4 to 11-6 piano Mal Waldron
tracks 1-1, 1-6 to 2-2, 3-4, 6-4 to 6-7, 8-1 to 10-5, 12-1 to 13-3, 14-1 to 16-7, 16-9 piano Red Garland
tracks 3-5 to 3-8, 13-4 to 13-8 piano Tommy Flanagan
remastered by [digital remastering] Joe Tarantino
tracks 1-1 to 3-8, 4-7 to 16-3 supervised by [original recording sessions produced under supervision of] Bob Weinstock
tracks 16-4 to 16-9 supervised by [original recording sessions produced under supervision of] Esmond Edwards
tracks 4-1 to 4-6 supervised by [original recording sessions produced under supervision of] Teddy Charles
tracks 1-6 to 2-2 tenor saxophone Al Cohn
tracks 2-9 to 3-3 tenor saxophone Bobby Jaspar
tracks 1-2 to 2-2 tenor saxophone Hank Mobley
tracks 1-1 to 11-3, 12-1 to 16-9 tenor saxophone John Coltrane
tracks 5-5 to 5-8, 7-1 to 7-6, 11-4 to 11-6 tenor saxophone Paul Quinichette
tracks 1-6 to 2-2 tenor saxophone Zoot Sims
transferred by [rerecorded to digital tape, reprocessed], sequenced by Danny Kopelson
tracks 4-7 to 5-1 trumpet Bill Hardman
tracks 1-2 to 1-5, 8-6 to 10-5, 12-1 to 12-5, 14-6 to 15-2 trumpet Donald Byrd
tracks 16-4 to 16-9 trumpet Freddie Hubbard
tracks 2-9 to 3-3, 3-5 to 3-8, 5-2 to 5-4 trumpet Idrees Sulieman
tracks 6-1 to 6-4 trumpet Johnny Splawn
tracks 15-3 to 16-3 trumpet, flugelhorn Wilbur Harden
Phonographic Copyright (p) Fantasy, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Prestige Records (2)
Copyright (c) Fantasy, Inc.
Copyright (c) Prestige Records (2)
Published By Prestige Music (3)
Published By ABC Music Publishing
Published By Dorsey Bros. Music
Published By Remick Music
Published By Stephen Ballantine Music Publishing Co.
Published By Irving Berlin Music
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog Inc.
Published By Carbaby Music
Published By Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Published By Tajah Music
Published By Duchess Music
Published By Chappell & Co.
Published By Polygram International
Published By EMI Feist Catalog, Inc.
Published By Music Sales Corp.
Published By APRS
Published By Gower Music
Published By Bourne Co.
Published By Atlantic Music Corp.
Published By Tempo Music Inc.
Published By Famous Music (3)
Published By Jazz Workshop
Published By Bienstock Music
Published By Edwin H. Morris
Published By EMI Robbins Catalog
Published By Webster Music Corp.
Published By MCA Music
Published By Dizlo Music Corp.
Published By Warner Bros. Music
Published By Mills Music
Published By Scarsdale Music
Published By MJQ Music
Published By Jewel Music Publishing
Published By Paul Choudens
Published By Williamson Music Co.
Published By Tempo Music (6)
Published By Aisha Music (2)
Published By Bregman, Vocco & Conn
Published By Unichappell Music
Published By Elliot Music (3)
Published By Arthur Schwartz Music
Published By Jowcol Music
Published By Oscar Hammerstein, Inc.
Published By Indano Music
Published By Famous Music Corporation
Published By Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc.
Published By Fred Ahlert Music
Published By Pencilmark Music, Inc.
Published By Williamson Music
Published By Peer International Corp.
Published By Sands Music Corp.
Recorded At Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Remastered At Fantasy Studios
Designed At Free Barrabas!
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Made By EDC, Germany
Track 1-1: Recorded May 24, 1956. Included in the [m242177=Tenor Madness] album.
Tracks 1-2 to 1-5: Recorded May 7, 1956. Issued as [m62785=Informal Jazz].
Tracks 1-6 to 2-2: Recorded September 7, 1956. Issued as [m62778=Tenor Conclave].
Tracks 2-3 to 2-8: Recorded November 30, 1956. Issued as [m313937=Mating Call].
Tracks 2-9 to 3-3: Recorded March 22, 1957. Issued as [m270900=Interplay For 2 Trumpets And 2 Tenors].
Track 3-4: Recorded March 22, 1957. Included on [m534274=Taylor's Wailers].
Tracks 3-5 to 3-8: Recorded April 18, 1957. Issued as [m442058=The Cats].
Tracks 4-1 to 4-6: Recorded April 20, 1957. Issued as [m75948=Dakar].
Tracks 4-7 to 4-9: Recorded April 19, 1957. Included on [m664841=Mal - 2].
Tracks 4-10 & 5-1: Recorded April 19, 1957. Included on [m783273=The Dealers].
Tracks 5-2 to 5-4: Recorded May 17, 1957. Included on [m664841=Mal - 2].
Tracks 5-5 to 5-8: Recorded May 17, 1957. Issued as [m166315=Cattin' With Coltrane And Quinichette].
Tracks 6-1 to 6-6: Recorded May 31, 1957. Issued as [m75907=Coltrane].
Track 6-7: Recorded May 31, 1957. Included on [m75879=Lush Life].
Tracks 6-8, 6-10, 6-11: Recorded August 16, 1957. Included on [m75879=Lush Life].
Track 6-9: Recorded August 16, 1957. Included on [m166323=The Last Trane].
Tracks 7-2, 7-4 to 7-6: Recorded September 20, 1957. Issued as [m470042=Wheeling And Dealing].
Tracks 7-1 & 7-3. Recorded September 20, 1957. Included on [m783273=The Dealers].
Tracks 8-1 to 8-5: Recorded August 23, 1957. Issued as [m32404=Training In] [sic; should be 'Traneing In'].
Tracks 8-6, 8-7, 9-6: Recorded November 15, 1957. Included on [m291059=All Mornin' Long].
Tracks 8-7, 8-9, 9-2, 9-4, 9-5: Recorded November 15, 1957. Included on [m179717=Soul Junction].
Tracks 9-1 & 9-3: Recorded November 15, 1957. Included on [m481619=High Pressure].
Tracks 10-1 & 10-5: Recorded December 13, 1957. Included on [m356194=Dig It].
Tracks 10-2 to 10-4: Recorded December 13, 1957. Included on [m481619=High Pressure].
Tracks 10-6 to 11-3: Recorded December 20, 1957. Issued as [m344702=The Ray Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane].
Tracks 11-4, 11-5, 11-7: Recorded January 3, 1958. Included on [m531412=Groove Blues].
Track 11-6: Recorded January 3, 1958. Included on [m392091=The Big Sound].
Track 12-1: Recorded January 10, 1958. Included on [m75879=Lush Life].
Tracks 12-2 & 12-3: Recorded January 10, 1958. Included on [m199261=The Believer].
Tracks 12-4 & 12-5: Recorded January 10, 1958. Included on [m166323=The Last Trane].
Tracks 12-6 to 13-3: Recorded February 7, 1958. Issued as [m37307=Soultrane].
Tracks 13-4 to 13-8: Recorded March 7, 1958. Issued as [m178716=Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane].
Tracks 14-1 to 14-4: Recorded March 26, 1958. Issued as [m166314=Setting The Pace].
Track 14-5: Recorded March 26, 1958. Included on [m166323=The Last Trane].
Tracks 14-6 to 15-2: Recorded May 23, 1958. Issued as [m32419=Black Pearls].
Tracks 15-3, 15-4, 15-7, 16-3: Recorded July 11, 1958. Included on [m75686=Standard Coltrane].
Tracks 15-5 & 16-2: Recorded July 11, 1958. Included on [m32353=Bahia].
Tracks 15-6 & 16-1: Recorded July 11, 1958. Included on [m166321=Stardust].
Track 16-4: Recorded December 26, 1958. Included on [m199261=The Believer].
Tracks 16-5 & 16-9: Recorded December 26, 1958. Included on [m166321=Stardust].
Tracks 16-6 to 16-8: Recorded December 26, 1958. Included on [m32353=Bahia].
Digital remastering Spring and Summer 1991.
℗ 2011 © 1991 Fantasy Inc. Prestige Records, Tenth & Parker, Berkley, CA 97410.
Made in the EU.
All tracks published by Prestige Music (BMI) except
track 1-3: ABC Music Publ. / Dorsey Bros. Music-ASCAP.
track 1-5: Remick Music / Stephen Ballantine Music-ASCAP.
tracks 1-7, 8-3, 12-6: Irving Berlin Music-ASCAP.
track 2-1: EMI Robbins Catalog, Inc.-ASCAP.
tracks 2-3 to 2-8: Carbaby Music-ASCAP.
track 3-4: Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc.-BMI.
track 4-1: Tajah Music, Inc.-BMI.
tracks 4-3, 4-6: Tajah-BMI.
track 4-9: Duchess Music-BMI.
tracks 4-10, 5-3, 6-11, 8-7, 12-4, 14-2, 15-6, 16-6: Chappell & Co.-ASCAP.
tracks 5-2, 9-3: Polygram International-ASCAP.
tracks 5-8, 6-2: EMI Fiest Catalog, Inc.-ASCAP.
tracks 6-5, 13-1: Music Sales Corp.-ASCAP.
track 6-6: APRS-BMI.
track 6-7: Gower Music-BMI.
track 6-10: Bourne Co. / Music Sales Corp.-ASCAP.
tracks 7-5, 10-1: Atlantic Music Corp.-BMI.
track 7-6: Tempo Music, Inc.-ASCAP.
tracks 8-1, 12-5: Famous Music-ASCAP.
track 8-5: Jazz Workshop-BMI.
track 8-6: Bienstock Music-ASCAP.
track 8-8: Edwin H. Morris-ASCAP.
tracks 8-9, 15-4: EMI Robbins Catalog / Webster Music Corp.-ASCAP.
track 9-1: MCA Music-ASCAP.
track 9-4: Dizlo Music Corp.-ASCAP.
tracks 9-5, 16-5: Warner Bros. Music-ASCAP.
track 10-2: Mills Music / Scarsdale Music-ASCAP.
track 10-3: Music Sales Corp-ASCAP / MJQ Music-BMI.
track 10-4: Jewel Music Publ.-ASCAP.
track 10-6: Paul Choudens-SACEM.
track 11-7: Williamson Music Co., Inc.-ASCAP.
track 12-1: Tempo Music-ASCAP.
track 12-2: Aisha Music-BMI.
track 13-2: Bregman, Vocco & Conn-ASCAP.
track 13-3: Unichappell Music-BMI.
track 13-4: Elliot Music-ASCAP.
track 13-5: Polygram Intl.-ASCAP.
track 13-7: Bourne Co.-ASCAP.
track 14-1: Warner Bros. Music / Stephan Ballantine Music-ASCAP.
track 14-3: Warner Bros. Music / Arthur Schwartz Music-ASCAP.
track 14-6: Jowcol Music-BMI.
track 15-1: Warner Bros. Music / Oscar Hammerstein, Inc.-ASCAP.
track 15-2: EMI Robbins Catalog-ASCAP.
track 15-5: Chappell & Co. / Stephen Ballantine Music-ASCAP.
track 15-7: Indano Music-ASCAP.
track 16-1: Mills Music-ASCAP.
track 16-2: Famous Music Corp.-ASCAP.
track 16-3: Tro-Cromwell Music / Fred Ahlert Music / Pencilmark Music-ASCAP.
track 16-4: Williamson Music-ASCAP.
track 16-7: Peer International Corp.-BMI.
track 16-9: Sands Music Corp.-ASCAP.
The headings indicate the leader, or co-leaders of each session; where there was no designated leader, the original album title is used for identification.
The track artists are not in the credits. They are taken from the original releases where the tracks are sourced of.
Title of track 7-5 incorrectly spelled as Robin's Nest.
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