Sun Ship

19715 tracks, 42 minutes

Avant-garde jazz, spiritual jazz, free jazz

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Sun Ship is a posthumously released free jazz album by tenor saxophonist John Coltrane recorded on August 26, 1965. Along with First Meditations, recorded a week later, it was one of the last recording dates for Coltrane's "Classic Quartet" with McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones. (Tyner left Coltrane's group at the end of 1965 to form his own trio and to work with Tony Scott, and Jones departed in January 1966, joining Duke Ellington's band.

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Genres: Avant-garde jazz, spiritual jazz, free jazz
Length: 5 tracks, 42 minutes
Released: 1971
Label: verve

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1Sun Ship6:15

2Dearly Beloved6:27

3Amen8:16

4Attaining11:24

5Ascent10:04

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