A masterpiece that John Coltrane achieved, filled with tranquil yet powerful beauty.
His tenor saxophone on "Crescent" avoids excessive notes and instead imbues each note with deep spirituality. Together with the ironclad rhythm section including Elvin Jones, it creates a musical space that resembles prayer.
5 TRACKS:
1)
Crescent
2)
Wise One
3)
Bessie's Blues
4)
Lonnie's Lament
5)
The Drum Thing
Piano - McCoy Tyner (1-4)
Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Written-By - John Coltrane
Drums - Elvin Jones
Engineer - Rudy Van Gelder
Producer, Photography By [Inside Gatefold] - Bob Thiele
