The Hits

Tracklist

• CD 1: Ballads
• 1
  Naima
  4:23
  4.0 ★
• 2
  You Leave Me Breathless
  7:24
• 3
  Theme for Ernie
  4:57
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Too Young to Go Steady
  4:23
• 5
  Violets for Your Furs
  6:18
• 6
  I'll Wait and Pray
  3:35
• 7
  It's Easy to Remember
  2:48
• 8
  Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?
  5:13
• 9
  You're a Weaver of Dreams
  5:35
• 10
  While My Lady Sleeps
  4:43
• 11
  I Wish I Knew
  4:53
• 12
  I Want to Talk About You
  10:55
• 13
  Time After Time
  7:46
• 14
  Like Someone in Love
  4:56
• CD 2: Hardbop & Blues
• 1
  Blue Train
  10:42
• 2
  Blues to Elvin
  7:52
• 3
  Giant Steps
  4:46
  3.4 ★
• 4
  Equinox
  8:34
• 5
  Mr. P.C.
  7:00
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Blues to Bechet
  5:45
• 7
  Cousin Mary
  5:49
  4.0 ★
• 8
  The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
  6:50
• 9
  Central Park West
  4:13
• 10
  Countdown
  2:24
  3.0 ★
• 11
  My Favorite Things
  13:40
  3.6 ★
• CD 3: Great Collaborations
• 1
  Limehouse Blues

  John Coltrane & Cannonball Adderley
  4:40
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Ruby, My Dear

  John Coltrane & Thelonious Monk
  6:20
• 3
  Tenor Madness

  John Coltrane & Sonny Rollins
  12:15
• 4
  'round Midnight

  John Coltrane & Miles Davis
  5:55
  3.6 ★
• 5
  Bags & Trane

  John Coltrane & Milt Jackson
  7:26
• 6
  In a Sentimental Mood

  John Coltrane & Duke Ellington
  4:17
• 7
  Why Was I Born?

  John Coltrane & Kenny Burrell
  3:15
• 8
  Just Friends

  John Coltrane & Cecil Taylor
  6:16
• 9
  Stars Fell on Alabama

  John Coltrane & Cannonball Adderley
  6:14
• 10
  My Little Brown Book

  John Coltrane & Duke Ellington
  5:23
• 11
  Trinkle Tinkle

  John Coltrane & Thelonious Monk
  6:40
• 12
  Stairway to the Stars

  John Coltrane & Milt Jackson
  3:32
• 13
  Ah-Leu-Cha

  John Coltrane & Miles Davis
  5:50
  4.0 ★

More by John Coltrane

A Love Supreme

A Love Supreme 1965

John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman

John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman 1963

Lush Life

Lush Life 1961

My Favorite Things

My Favorite Things 1961

Giant Steps

Giant Steps 1960

Soultrane

Soultrane 1958

Release credits

• Aaron Bell
  double bass [6, 10]
• Albert “Tootie” Heath
  drums (drum set) [5, 10]
• Alfred Lion
  producer [1]
• Art Taylor
  drums (drum set) [1.2-3, 1.8, 1.12, 1.14, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.10]
• Bob Thiele
  producer [3.6, 3.10, 1.4, 1.7, 1.11]
• Bob Weinstock
  producer [1.2, 1.5, 1.10, 3.3]
• Cannonball Adderley
  alto saxophone [1.9, 3.1, 3.9]
• Cecil Taylor
  piano [8]
• Chuck Israels
  double bass [8]
• Connie Kay
  drums (drum set) [5, 12]
• Curtis Fuller
  trombone [1]
• Duke Ellington
  piano [6, 10]
• Earl May
  double bass [14]
• Elvin Jones
  drums (drum set) [3.6, 1.4, 1.7, 1.11, 2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8-9, 2.11]
• Fernando Vargas
  recording [8]
• Freddie Hubbard
  trumpet [8]
• George Avakian
  producer [4, 13]
• Hank Jones
  piano [5, 12]
• Jack Higgins
  recording [2, 11]
• Jack Tracy
  producer [1.9, 3.1, 3.9]
• Jimmy Cobb
  drums (drum set) [1.1, 1.6, 1.9, 1.13, 3.1, 3.7, 3.9]
• Jimmy Garrison
  double bass [4, 7, 11]
• John Coltrane
  guest [3], soprano saxophone [6, 9, 11], tenor saxophone [3.1-13, 1.1-14, 2.1-5, 2.7-8, 2.10]
• Johnny Splawn
  trumpet [10]
• Kenny Burrell
  guitar [7]
• Kenny Dorham
  trumpet [8]
• Kenny Drew
  piano [1]
• Lee Morgan
  trumpet [1]
• Louis Hayes
  drums (drum set) [8]
• Mal Waldron
  piano [10]
• McCoy Tyner
  piano [2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8-9, 2.11, 1.4, 1.7, 1.11]
• Miles Davis
  trumpet [4, 13]
• Milt Jackson
  vibraphone [5, 12]
• Nesuhi Ertegun
  producer [3.5, 3.12, 1.1, 1.6, 2.2-10]
• Orrin Keepnews
  producer [2, 11]
• Paul Chambers
  double bass [1.1-3, 1.5-6, 1.8-10, 1.12-13, 2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.10, 3.1, 3.3-5, 3.7, 3.9, 3.12-13]
• Phil Iehle
  recording [2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.10-11, 1.1, 1.6]
• Philly Joe Jones
  drums (drum set) [2.1, 3.3-4, 3.13]
• Raymond Moore
  engineer [13], recording [4]
• Red Garland
  piano [3.3-4, 3.13, 1.2-3, 1.5, 1.8, 1.12-13]
• Rudy van Gelder
  recording [1.2-5, 1.7-8, 1.10-14, 2.1, 3.3, 3.6-7, 3.10]
• Sam Woodyard
  drums (drum set) [10]
• Shadow Wilson
  drums (drum set) [2, 11]
• Sonny Rollins
  tenor saxophone [3]
• Steve Davis
  double bass [2, 4, 6, 8-9, 11]
• Thelonious Monk
  piano [2, 11]
• Tom Dowd
  recording [3.5, 3.12, 2.2-11, 1.1, 1.6]
• Tom Wilson
  producer [8]
• Tommy Flanagan
  piano [2.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.10, 3.7]
• Wilbur Ware
  double bass [2, 11]
• Wynton Kelly
  piano [1.1, 1.6, 1.9, 3.1, 3.9]
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Issues

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  The Hits

  3x CD
  2019