Lover

~ Recording by John Coltrane

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Lover7:59John ColtraneThe Last TraneJohn ColtraneAlbum
Prestige (American jazz label)PRST 7378
1.3Lover8:00John ColtraneRain or ShineJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)P-24094
1.8Lover8:00John ColtraneJohn Coltrane and the Jazz GiantsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)
1.8Lover8:00John ColtraneJohn Coltrane and the Jazz GiantsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label)98 451
1.1Lover7:57John ColtraneThe Last TraneJohn ColtraneAlbum
Original Jazz ClassicsOJCCD-394-2
12.5Lover7:59John ColtraneThe Prestige RecordingsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-12-04
Prestige (American jazz label)16PRCD-4405-2
1.1Lover7:59John ColtraneThe Last TraneJohn ColtraneAlbum
  • JP1996-09-28
Prestige (American jazz label)VICJ-2136
1.5Lover7:58John ColtraneColtrane '58: The Prestige Recordings (5-Disk Book)John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)CR00102
3.1Lover7:58John Coltrane75th Birthday CelebrationJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2001-09-24
Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)FANCD 6061-2
2.2Lover8:00John ColtraneLegacyJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-09-10
impulse! (jazz label active during the 60s–70s, now property of Universal Music Group, mainly used as a reissue label)3145892952
1.1Lover8:00John ColtraneThe Last TraneJohn ColtraneAlbum
  • US2006-08-14
Original Jazz Classics0025218639422
3.2Lover7:59John ColtraneFearless LeaderJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-26
Prestige (American jazz label)PRCD6-30059-2
1.1Lover7:59John ColtraneEight Classic AlbumsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-09-13
Real Gone JazzRGJCD223
3.1Lover8:02John ColtraneSlowtraneJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD045
12.5Lover7:56John ColtraneThe Prestige RecordingsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-07-27
Prestige (American jazz label), Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)00888072335936
1.5Lover7:58John ColtraneColtrane '58: The Prestige RecordingsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • US2019-03-29
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
2.8Love me tonight: Lover7:57John ColtraneSimply ... Coltrane!John ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-03-26
Jube Legends
1.1Lover7:57John ColtraneThe Last TraneJohn ColtraneAlbum
  • XW2023-10-06
Original Jazz Classics, Prestige (American jazz label)OJC-394, P-7378
(unknown)
5.1Lover7:58John Coltrane5 Original AlbumsJohn ColtraneAlbum + Compilation
Prestige (American jazz label), The Jazz Labels (jazz reissue label by UMG, features cover artwork of original albums), Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)08880 7236398

Relationships

recording engineer:Rudy van Gelder (on 1958-01-10)
double bass:Paul Chambers (US jazz bassist) (on 1958-01-10)
drums (drum set):Louis Hayes (on 1958-01-10)
piano:Red Garland (on 1958-01-10)
tenor saxophone:John Coltrane (on 1958-01-10)
trumpet:Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1958-01-10)
recorded at:Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1958-01-10)
recording of:Lover (on 1958-01-10: cover, instrumental)

Related works

Lover

lyricist:Lorenz Hart (in 1932)
composer:Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:Famous Chappell
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)