During 1956 and 1957 the new star tenor with the controversial Miles Davis Quintet, John Coltrane, racked up an impressive number of sideman appearances on sessions recorded at the legendary Van Gelder studios in New Jersey, taking his place in the rotating stock company of players favoured by the Prestige and Blue note labels. This 2018 release also includes performances by Al Cohn, Johnny Griffin, Bobby Jaspar, Paul Quinchette, Sonny Rollins, Coleman Hawkins, Hank Mobley, Zoot Sims, Fran Wess and many more. Includes The Elmo Hope Sextet, The Sonny Rollins Quartet With John Coltrane, The Prestige All-Stars, Johnny Griffin Septet, Paul Quinichette-John Coltrane Quintet, East Coast All-Stars & The Prestige All-Stars.
- 1-1 Weeja
- 1-2 Polka Dots And Moonbeams
- 1-3 On It
- 1-4 Avalon
- 1-5 Tenor Madness
- 1-6 Just You, Just Me
- 1-7 Tenor Conclave
- 2-1 How Deep Is The Ocean?
- 2-2 Bob's Boys
- 2-3 Anatomy
- 2-4 Interplay
- 2-5 Light Blue
- 2-6 Soul Eyes
- 3-1 Smokestack
- 3-2 The Way You Look Tonight
- 3-3 Ball Bearing
- 3-4 All The Things You Are
- 3-5 Cattin'
- 3-6 Anatomy
- 3-7 Vodka
- 3-8 Sunday
- 4-1 Blues For Tomorrow
- 4-2 Dealin' (Take 2)
- 4-3 Wheelin (Take 2)
- 4-4 Robbins Nest
- 4-5 Things Ain't What They Used To Be