Mainstream 1958 Explained

Mainstream 1958: The East Coast Jazz Scene
Type:studio
Artist:Wilbur Harden and John Coltrane
Cover:Mainstream 1958.jpeg
Released:Late May 1958[1]
Recorded:March 13, 1958
Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ
Genre:Jazz
Length:37:31
Label:Savoy
MG 12127
Producer:Ozzie Cadena
Prev Title:The King and I
Prev Year:1958
Next Title:Jazz Way Out
Next Year:1958

Mainstream 1958: The East Coast Jazz Scene is a 1958 album by jazz musicians Wilbur Harden and John Coltrane. It is the first of three collaborative albums with Harden and Coltrane as leaders, the other two being Jazz Way Out and Tanganyika Strut. The session produced several alternate takes; all of them can be found on the compilations 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. "Wells Fargo" - 7:26
  2. "West 42nd St." - 7:51
  3. "E.F.F.P.H" - 5:26
  4. "Snuffy" - 9:37
  5. "Rhodomagnetics" - 7:11

Personnel

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Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=2h8EAAAAMBAJ&dq=Mainstream+harden+savoy&pg=PA6 Billboard June 2, 1958