The Heavyweight Champion: Complete Atlantic. [Box] by John Coltrane

Pros: A fantastic collection of all of legendary saxophone player John Coltranes work with Atlantic.

Cons: I wish Impulse would offer a similar box set!

The Bottom Line: This is a fantastic collection of all Coltranes work with Atlantic Records.

Review: It's really very simple, The Music on John Coltrane's Atlantic Records changed jazz and the way it's played forever Joel Dorn 1995. To me, he was like an angel on earth, he struck me that deeply Elvin Jones If you love sax as much as ...

Pros: Everything Coltrane recorded for Atlantic.

Cons: Casual fans may be overwhelmed.

The Bottom Line: Essential recordings

Review: John Coltrane's tenure with the Atlantic Records label was remarkably brief; he recorded his first session with the label in January, 1959 and his last for them before leaving for Impulse! in May, 1961. But what a body of work it is, two and a half ...