JOHN COLTRANE: FOUR CLASSIC ALBUMS PLUS (THELONIOUS MONK WITH JOHN COLTRANE / CATTIN’ WITH COLTRANE AND QUINICHETTE / JAZZ WAY OUT / KENNY BURRELL & JOHN COLTRANE) (2 CD)

AVID Jazz here presents four classic John Coltrane (and Associates) albums plus, including original LP liner notes on a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD.“Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane”, “Cattin’ with Coltrane And Quinichette’”, “Jazz Way Out” and “Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane”.We feature four albums that will show Trane in his more formative years playing as leader and sideman. Our first album with the unique composer and piano genius Thelonious Monk includes some of the most compelling music with horns that Monk ever made. Trane plays humbly almost in deference to the great man! On the often underrated “Cattin’” we find Trane in a more relaxed mood alongside tenor man Paul Quinichette as the two horn men discover common ground with a light, joyous feel to their music. Another adventure for Trane, this time he is the sideman to trumpeter and fleugelhornist Wilbur Harden on “Jazz Way Out”. The session takes on an air of experimentation featuring three superb extend