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180 Gram LP
Originally released in 1962, 'Coltrane Plays the Blues', a thematic album consisting of seven tunes based on the blues. Pianist McCoy Tyner sits out on 'Blues to Bechet' and 'Blues to You', reducing the band to a trio on these tunes. On 'Blues to Bechet' and Mr. Syms, Trane plays soprano sax.
Tracklist
1 Blues to Elvin
2 Blues to Bechet
3 Blues to You
4 Mr. Day
5 Mr. Syms
6 Mr. Knight
7 Exotica