John Coltrane records ‘Stellar Regions,’ an album for Impulse! (1967)
John Coltrane‘s ‘Stellar Regions’ is a posthumous album recorded on February 15, 1967 , discovered in 1994 by his wife, Alice Coltrane and released onOctober 10, 1995 by Impulse!.
Track Listing : 1.Seraphic Light (John Coltrane) – 08:57 . 2.Sun Star (John Coltrane) – 06:08 . 3.Stellar Regions (John Coltrane) – 03:34 . 4.Iris (John Coltrane) – 03:53 . 5.Offering (John Coltrane) – 08:22 . 6.Configuration (John Coltrane) – 04:03 . 7.Jimmy’S Mode (John Coltrane) – 06:00 . 8.Tranesonic (John Coltrane) – 04:17 . 9.Stellar Regions [Alternate Take] (John Coltrane) – 04:40 . 10.Sun Star [Alternate Take] (John Coltrane) – 08:05 . 11.Tranesonic [Alternate Take] (John Coltrane) – 02:49
Jim Marshall
Musicians : John Coltrane — Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone On (8 -11) . Alice Coltrane — Piano . Jimmy Garrison — Bass . Rashied Ali — Drums
Chuck Stewart Production : Produced By Bob Thiele Rudy Van Gelder – Engineer
Package : David Wild – Liner Notes . Hollis King – Art Direction . Jim Marshall 
– Photography . Chuck Stewart 
– Photography . Jason Claiborne – Graphic Design
Recorded On February 15, 1967 At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs.
Released On October 10, 1995 By Impulse!.
(Source John Coltrane – Stellar Regions | The Official Site)
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Wilson & Alroy’s Record Reviews
But every single take here was successfuland taken together it’s an important break with the Sanders-dominated, collective improvisation sound of late 1965 and 1966. The lineup is the quartetand the tunes are distinctly structured. […]
Sputnikmusic.com
This is an amazing collection of compositions and improvisations from a master of Sound. Don’t waste your money on something you won’t understand, though. Only buy this if you are open to enlightenment. […]
allmusic
Actually Trane is as powerful as usual, showing no compromise in his intense flightsand indulging in sound explorations that are as free (but with purpose) as any he had ever done. […]
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