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While John Coltrane first gained attention for his revolutionary sheets of sound technique, it was the deep spirituality of his music that really made his recordings as a bandleader such classics. The albums this giant of music recorded for Atlantic in 1959 and 1960 really represent the heart of his legacy.

To coincide with the release of the John Coltrane documentary Chasing Trane, this single LP compilation with unique artwork, remastered for the release, is designed as an introduction to John Coltranes revered Atlantic recordings. Trane: The Atlantic Collection includes the hit single My Favorite Things, the iconic Giant Steps, Naima and more, from one of the legends of the jazz world. The album features a new liner notes essay by Ben Ratliff, former NY Times jazz critic, & author of the 2007 biography Coltrane: The Story of a Sound.