John Coltrane - Transition

Tracklist

1	Transition	15:28
2	Welcome	5:21
Suite	21:19
3a	Prayer And Meditation: Day
3b	Peace And After
3c	Prayer And Meditation: Evening
3d	Affirmation
3e	Prayer And Meditation: 4 A.M.
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4	Vigil	9:41

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – GRP Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Manufactured By – GRP Records, Inc.
• Distributed By – Uni Distribution Corp.
• Published By – Jowcol Music
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Credits

• Art Direction [Reissue] – Dan Serrano, Scott Johnson
• Bass – Jimmy Garrison (tracks: 1 to 3)
• Coordinator [Grp Production Coordinator - Assisted By] – Diane Dragonette
• Coordinator [Grp Production Coordinator] – Michael Pollard
• Creative Director [Grp] – Andy Baltimore
• Design [Graphic Design] – Alba Acevedo, Jackie Salway
• Drums – Elvin Jones
• Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
• Executive-Producer – Dave Grusin, Larry Rosen
• Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
• Photography By [Cover] – Chuck Stewart
• Piano – McCoy Tyner (tracks: 1 to 3)
• Producer – Bob Thiele, John Coltrane
• Producer [Grp Production Director - Assisted By] – Sharon Franklin
• Producer [Grp Production Director] – Sonny Mediana
• Reissue Producer – Michael Cuscuna
• Reissue Producer [Post-Production On Reissue] – Adam Zelinka, Joseph Doughney, Michael Landy
• Remastered By – Robert Stoughton
• Tenor Saxophone, Composed By – John Coltrane

Notes

Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on June 10 (tracks 1-3) and June 16 (track 4), 1965.

Digitally re-mastered at MCA Music Media Studios.
Post-production on reissue at The Review Room/NYC.
Post-production monitoring performed using Acoustic Energy AE 1 Speakers courtesy of Panor Corporation, Hauppauge, NY.

Note: "Dear Lord", which appeared on the original LP of "Transition", has been issued on CD on "Dear Old Stockholm" with the rest of the session from which that tune came. "Welcome" and "Vigil", which originally appeared on the LP "Kulu Se Mama" have been added to this CD version of "Transition".

℗ 1993 MCA Records, Inc. & © 1993 GRP Records, Inc. & © 1970 MCA Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 11105-0124-2 3
• Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AS-9195	John Coltrane	Transition ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Impulse!, ABC Records	AS-9195	US	1970
MCA 29027, AS-9195	John Coltrane	Transition ‎(LP, Album, RE)	MCA Records, Impulse!	MCA 29027, AS-9195	US	1980
B0015953-02	John Coltrane	Transition ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Impulse!	B0015953-02	US	2011
AS-9195	John Coltrane	Transition ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Impulse!, ABC Records	AS-9195	France	1970
254 611-2	John Coltrane	Transition ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Impulse!	254 611-2	Germany	1987

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