In September 1972, “Impulse!’ label released “Infinity”, album by John Coltrane. It features overdubs with strings of Coltrane’s pieces recorded in 1965 and 1966, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, “Coast Recorders” in San Francisco, and was produced by Ed Mitchell.
Personnel:
Original performance
- John Coltrane – soprano and tenor sax, bass clarinet, percussion, bells
- Pharoah Sanders – tenor sax, flute, piccolo, tambourine, percussion
- McCoy Tyner – piano
- Alice Coltrane – piano, organ
- Jimmy Garrison – bass
- Elvin Jones – drums
- Rashied Ali – drums
- Ray Appleton – percussion
- Rudy Van Gelder – recording
- Baker Bigsby – engineer
Overdubbed with arrangements (recorded at “The village Recorder” in Los Angeles)
- Alice Coltrane – piano, harp, organ, vibraphone, tamboura, timpani
- Joan Chapman – tamboura
- Charlie Haden – bass
- Oran Coltrane – bells
String orchestra
- James Getzoff, Gerald Vinci, Gordon Marron, Michael White – violin
- Rollice Dale, Myra Kestenbaum – viola
- Jesse Ehrlich, Edgar Lustgarten – cello
- Murray Adler – concertmaster
Track listing:
All tracks by John Coltrane.
- Peace on Earth
- Living Space
- Joy
- Leo