Blue Train (album) - Definition and Overview

Blue Train is the first album by jazz musician John Coltrane, released in 1957 (see 1957 in music.)

Track listing

On the 1957 LP, and the 1991 CD release:

1. "Blue Train" - 10:43
2. "Moment's Notice" - 9:10
3. "Locomotion" - 7:14
4. "I'm Old Fashioned" - 7:58
5. "Lazy Bird" - 7:00

The album was remastered in 1997 and released as The Ultimate Blue Train. The following bonus tracks were added:

1. "Blue Train (alternate take)" - 9:58
2. "Lazy Bird (alternate take)" - 7:12

Personnel

Recorded on September 15, 1957.

• John Coltrane - Tenor saxophone
• Lee Morgan - Trumpet
• Curtis Fuller - Trombone
• Paul Chambers - Bass
• Kenny Drew - Piano
• Philly Joe Jones - Drums