In July 1962, “Atlantic” label released “Coltrane Plays the Blues”, album by John Coltrane. It was recorded in October 1960, at “Atlantic Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Nesuhi Ertegün.

Personnel:

• John Coltrane — soprano and tenor saxophone
• McCoy Tyner — piano
• Steve Davis — bass
• Elvin Jones — drums
• Tom Dowd — engineer
• Marty Norman (Bob Slutzky Graphics) — design
• Joe Goldberg — liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by John Coltrane, except where noted.

1. Blues to Elvin – Elvin Jones
2. Blues to Bechet
3. Blues to You
4. Mr. Day
5. Mr. Syns
6. Mr. Knight