The Mastery of John Coltrane / Vol. I: Feelin' Good, also known as Feelin' Good, is a double compilation album by American saxophonist John Coltrane, the first of a series of four compilations released on Impulse! between 1978 and 1979, all sharing the same cover artwork designed by Stuart Kusher, Richard Germinaro and Vigon Nahas Vigon. It features pieces recorded in 1965, seven in studio and one live.At Jazzdisco.org
Release history All the tracks were previously unissued in these mixes – "Joy" and "Living Space" having previously appeared with orchestral overdubs arranged by Alice Coltrane on the 1972 album Infinity – at the time of release. At present, the availability of said tracks is as follows:
"Feelin' Good" and "Nature Boy" – The John Coltrane Quartet Plays CD reissue "Dusk Dawn" – Kulu Sé Mama CD reissue and Living Space "Living Space", "Untitled 90320" and "Untitled 90314" – Living Space "Joy" – First Meditations CD reissue "My Favorite Things" – CD reissue of New Thing at Newport and My Favorite Things: Coltrane at Newport
Track listing
Personnel John Coltrane – tenor and soprano saxophone McCoy Tyner – piano Art Davis (1 and 7 only), Jimmy Garrison – bass Elvin Jones – drums
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