“A Love Supreme” by John Coltrane - album review
features in: Album Chart of 1965 ● Album Chart of the Decade: 1960s ● 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die ![]() |

Widely regarded as the tenor saxophonist's masterpiece, “A Love Supreme” is a suite with four parts: “Acknowledgement” (which includes the vocal refrain “A Love Supreme”), “Resolution”, “Pursuance”, and “Psalm”. It was recorded in a single session on December 9, 1964, at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and released a couple of months later. Making up the quartet were McCoy Tyner (piano), Jimmy Garrison (double bass) and Elvin Jones (drums).
The Jukebox Rebel
12–Nov–2015
Tracklist |
A1 | [07:47] ![]() |
A2 | [07:22] ![]() |
B1 | [10:42] ![]() |
B2 | [07:03] ![]() |