Impressions (live, 1961-12-04: Südwestfunk TV Studio, Baden-Baden, Germany)

~ Recording by John Coltrane

Annotation

Recorded in a Südwestfunk (SWF) studio, Baden-Baden, West Germany December 4th 1961.
- Recording date previously misattributed to November 24th / 26th 1961
- A popular 6-track bootleg compilation wrongfully attributes this recording to 1961-11-23 in Konserthuset, Stockholm

Annotation last modified on 2024-08-09 16:05 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Impressions (First version)7:35John Coltrane & Eric DolphyEuropean ImpressionsJohn Coltrane • Eric DolphyAlbum + Compilation + Live
Bandstand (live jazz bootlegs)BDCD1514
1.3Impressions7:29John ColtraneMy Favourite ThingsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Jazz CollectionORO129
1.6Impressions7:27John ColtraneFolio Collection: The Jazz Masters, 100 años de swingJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Mandarim RecordsMR-04119
1.4Impressions7:25John ColtraneImpressions in BlueJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
MasterSong502992
1.6Impressions7:30John ColtraneMidnite Jazz & Blues: Sax ImpressionsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Weton‐WesgramMJB007
1.5Impressions7:26John ColtraneSpiritualJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • DE2001-07-23
Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company New Sound 2000 Ltd.)702
1.6Impressions7:25John ColtraneThe Saxophone PlayerJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramJazz Pack 010
1.5Impressions7:26John ColtraneJohn ColtraneJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
RetroR2CD 40-53
2.5Impressions7:26John ColtraneAnthologyJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Recording Arts5X043
1.8Impressions7:24John ColtraneMari cântăreți de Jazz și Blues 7John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Mari cântăreți de Jazz și Blues7
7.4Impressions7:13John ColtraneEuropean Tour 1961John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Le Chant du Monde574274551
4.3Impressions7:21John ColtraneAmerican Broadcast Collection 1951 - 1963John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Hi Hat (Unofficial radio broadcasts)HH6CDBOX3007
1.3Impressions7:20John ColtraneJazz Showcase, 1962John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • -2024-06-21
Top Note
Bootleg
1.1Impressions7:20John ColtraneJohn ColtraneJohn ColtraneAlbum + Live
Heart Note Records (Swedish late 1980s jazz/bootleg label)HN-002
1.6Impressions7:29John ColtraneSax ImpressionsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
BlueniteBN007
1.6Impressions7:26John ColtraneTranscendenceJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • GB1998-02-13
Summit (UK re-issues)SUMCD 4166
1.1Impressions (First version)7:51John Coltrane & Eric DolphyEuropean ImpressionsJohn Coltrane & Eric DolphyAlbum + Compilation + Live
  • JP2000-04-05
1.1Impressions7:26John ColtraneLive in Sweden 1961/63John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Newsound 2000 (imprint of UK company New Sound 2000 Ltd.)NFM004
5.10Impressions 27:15John ColtraneLive Trane: UndergroundJohn ColtraneAlbum + Live
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)Wrong Note 0080AB-0085AB
1.9Impressions7:04John ColtraneImpressions of ColtraneJohn ColtraneAlbum
Immortal (specializes in releasing unreleased live recordings from well‐known artists)IMA 104205
1.5Impressions7:26John ColtraneThe Very Best of John ColtraneJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Music BrokersMBB 6034
(unknown)
1.3Impressions7:29John ColtraneMy Favorite ThingsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
KEM Enterprises, IncFS-40071
1.6Impressions?:??John ColtraneUltimate Jazz & BluesJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Flex Media Entertainment, Weton‐WesgramIECJ30001-10
1.5Impressions7:21John ColtraneThe Best OfJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Music BrokersMBB 5322
1.5Impressions?:??John ColtraneTraneing InJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
United Audio EntertainmentUAX 96382
1.5Impressions7:27John ColtraneKind of Coltrane 1926-1967John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Brilliant Jazz8594
6.4Impressions7:31John Coltrane QuartetKind of Coltrane 1926-1967John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Brilliant Jazz8594
1.6Impressions?:??John ColtraneBlue TrainJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Weton‐WesgramDGR 10005A
1.4Impressions7:15John ColtraneBirdland 1962John ColtraneAlbum + Live
Vinyl PassionVP 90125
1.5Impressions7:28John ColtraneMy Favourite ThingsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation + Live
Midget93714-2

Relationships

alto saxophone:Eric Dolphy (on 1961-12-04)
double bass:Reggie Workman (on 1961-12-04)
drums (drum set):Elvin Jones (jazz drummer) (on 1961-12-04)
piano:McCoy Tyner (jazz pianist) (on 1961-12-04)
tenor saxophone:John Coltrane (on 1961-12-04)
recorded at:Südwestfunk Studio in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (on 1961-12-04)
recording of:Impressions (on 1961-12-04: live)

Related works

Impressions

composer:John Coltrane
publisher:Jowcol Music
later versions:Impressions (adaptation w/ lyrics by Isabelle Baumeler)
is the basis for:Favors
arrangements:Variation on "Impressions"