Jazz Way Out Explained

Jazz Way Out
Type:studio
Artist:Wilbur Harden and John Coltrane
Cover:Jazz_way_out_2.jpg
Released:1958
Recorded:June 24, 1958
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack
Genre:Jazz
Length:28:47
Label:Savoy
MG 12131
Producer:Ozzie Cadena
Prev Title:Mainstream 1958: The East Coast Jazz Scene
Prev Year:1958
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Jazz Way Out is an album by jazz musicians Wilbur Harden and John Coltrane, the second of three 1958 Savoy recordings featuring Harden and Coltrane together as leaders. The session also produced an alternate take of "Dial Africa", which can be found on some compilations, most notably the ones featuring the complete Savoy recordings made by Harden and Coltrane together, The Complete Mainstream 1958 Sessions (2009) and The Complete Savoy Sessions (1999).

Track listing

  1. "Dial Africa" (Wilbur Harden) - 8:42
  2. "Oomba" (Wilbur Harden) - 5:31
  3. "Gold Coast" (Curtis Fuller) - 14:34

Personnel