07-07-2018 16:00 via theguardian.com

Full scream ahead: John Coltrane’s Both Directions at Once

This newly unearthed session from 1963 captures the intensity of Coltrane’s great quartet and hints at the boundary-stretching brilliance to comeMissing presumed lost, Both Directions at Once is a newly discovered session recorded on 6 March 1963 by John Coltrane with Elvin Jones (drums), McCoy Tyner (piano) and Jimmy Garrison on bass. The tape has survived in good condition but the way we hear it now has changed significantly in the 55 years spent in limbo (in care of the family of C
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