
John Coltrane - Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album Deluxe Edition (2LP)
John Coltrane - Both Directions At Once: The Lost Album Deluxe Edition (2LP) Lost 1963 Recording Finally Released! Deluxe Edition Double LP Includes Every Take From The Session! Pressed at QRP In 1963, John Coltrane recorded a studio album that has remained unknown and unheard until now. The album was recorded at Van Gelder Studios, the "Abbey Road" of Jazz, with Coltranes Classic Quartet and at the height of his career. The music on this album represents one of the most influential groups in music history performing in a musical style it had perfected and reaching in new, exploratory directions that would affect the trajectory of jazz from then on. In short, this is the holy grail of jazz.Unknown until 2004 and unheard until now, these recordings by the John Coltrane Quartet are, as Sonny Rollins says in the liner notes, "like finding a new room in the Great Pyramid." Featuring the Classic Quartet John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones and recorded a