Blues for Coltrane: A Tribute to John Coltrane

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Blues for Coltrane
Studio album by
Released1988
RecordedJuly 9, 1987
GenreJazz
LabelImpulse!
McCoy Tyner chronology
Bon Voyage
(1986)
Blues for Coltrane
(1988)
Live at the Musicians Exchange Cafe
(1987)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Blues for Coltrane: A Tribute to John Coltrane is a 1987 album by jazz pianist McCoy Tyner released on the Impulse! label. It features performances by Tyner, tenor saxophonists David Murray and Pharoah Sanders, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Roy Haynes. The album received a Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance in 1988.[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Bluesin' For John C." (Tyner)
  2. "Naima" (Coltrane)
  3. "The Promise" (Coltrane)
  4. "Lazy Bird" (Coltrane)
  5. "I Want to Talk About You" (Eckstine)
  6. "Last of the Hipmen" (Murray)
  7. "Trane" Bonus track on CD
  • Recorded July 9, 1987

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic Review
  2. ^ Jazz Resource Centre accessed February 27, 2009.