Bags & Trane kriegte ***1/2 am 28.9. 1961 und Olé kriegte ebenfalls ***1/2 am 1.2.1962, also quasi ein Heft nach Africa / Brass. Am 15.3.1962 kam dann Settin‘ the Pace mit ****1/2 von Ira Gitler und am 26.4.1962 kam dann Live at Village Vanguard, ein kontroverses Album, das in einer Doppel-Rezension von Ira Gitler (**1/2, Coltrane may be searching for new avenues of expression, but if it is going to take this form of yawps, squawks, and countless repetitive runs, then it should be confined to the woodshed. Whether or not it is “far out” is not the question. Whatever it is, it is monotonous, a treadmill to the Kingdom of Boredom. There are places when his horn actually sounds as if it is in need of repair. In fact, this solo could be described as one big air-leak.) und Pete Welding (***1/2) besprochen wurrde… Anders gesagt: da kamen in relativ hohem Tempo sehr sehr viele Alben auf den Markt…
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