{"product_id":"john-coltrane-ascension-180g","title":"John Coltrane - Ascension - 180g","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist: John Coltrane  |  Label: Impulse |  Format: LP  |  Genre: Jazz | LP Condition: New | Jacket Condition: Sealed \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr size=\"1\" noshade\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn Coltrane \u003cbr\u003eAscension \u003cbr\u003eImpulse \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAS 95 - re-issue 180g LP in thick gatefold jacket. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTrane is joined by Pharoah Sanders, Freddie Hubbard and four other horn players for an explosion of fiery solos and free improvisation on this famous 1965 session. Recorded with three tenors (Trane, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp), two altos (Marion Brown, John Tchicai), two trumpet players (Freddie Hubbard, Dewey Johnson), two bassists (Art Davis, Jimmy Garrison), the lone McCoy Tyner on piano, and Elvin Jones on the drums, this large group is both relentless and soulful simultaneously. Coltrane biographer Eric Nisenson wrote that the album \"signaled Coltrane's full embrace of the New Thing and its players\", and that, with the album, \"he finally became a full-fledged member of the free jazz avant-garde, with no turning back.\" In a review for DownBeat, Bill Mathieu called \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAscension\u003c\/i\u003e \"possibly the most powerful human sound ever recorded\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e     Side One \u003cbr\u003eAscension Part One \u003cbr\u003e     Side Two \u003cbr\u003eAscension Part Two\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNEW, SEALED 180g LP set in thick gatefold jacket - printed in the Czech Republic.\u003cbr\u003e(there is no indication whether this is Edition I or Edition II - not sure which you'll get) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"All Media Supply (AMS)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42834155241723,"sku":"","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/4553\/products\/JohnColtraneAscensionLPfront.jpg?v=1648530343","url":"https:\/\/orbitrecords.com\/products\/john-coltrane-ascension-180g","provider":"Orbit Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}