The Best Of John Coltrane captures the legendary saxophonist in his most formative and creative years with Prestige. Curated from his prolific 1957-1958 output, this LP features selections that spotlight Coltrane's rapid artistic evolution as an original tenor saxophonist. Featuring both American songbook classics and jazz standards, it is both the perfect introduction for new listeners and a prized acquisition for aficionados, presenting the recordings that cemented John Coltrane's legacy.

John Coltrane - Tenor Saxophone
Donald Byrd - Trumpet
Red Garland - Piano
Thelonious Monk - Piano
Paul Chambers - Bass
Earl May - Bass
Wilbur Ware - Bass
Al Heath - Drums
Art Taylor - Drums
"Shadow" Wilson - Drums

Tracklist:

Side A
1. I Hear a Rhapsody
2. Traneing In
3. Theme for Ernie

Side B
1. I Love You
2. Lover Come Back to Me
3. Trinkle, Tinkle