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"Traneing In" is a quintessential album from the Prestige era of John Coltrane, recorded in a single session on August 23, 1957. This album showcases Coltrane's early genius, featuring a quartet with Red Garland on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Arthur Taylor on drums. The album is a blend of various jazz styles, including hard bop, cool jazz, and jazz blues, highlighting Coltrane's versatility and innovative spirit.
The tracklist includes two original compositions by Coltrane, "Traneing In" and "Bass Blues," along with standards like "Slow Dance" by Alonzo Levister, "You Leave Me Breathless," and "Soft Lights And Sweet Music." The album opens with the high-energy "Traneing In," setting the tone for the rest of the record. "Slow Dance" offers a slower, more melodic contrast, while "Bass Blues" is a soulful exploration of the blues. "You Leave Me Breathless" is a tender ballad, and "Soft Lights And Sweet Music" closes the album with a lively, upbeat tempo.
"Traneing In" is a testament to Coltrane's early career, capturing his evolving style and his ability to blend different jazz genres seamlessly. The album's remastered sound quality ensures that the nuances of Coltrane's saxophone playing and the interplay between the quartet members are preserved, offering a rich listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Coltrane or a newcomer to his music, "Traneing In" is a compelling addition to any jazz collection.