Four for Trane

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Four for Trane is a 1964 avant-garde jazz album by saxophonist Archie Shepp that reinterprets John Coltrane compositions with a politically charged, experimental edge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf album
studio album
artist Archie Shepp
associatedWithArtist John Coltrane
associatedWithMovement 1960s Black Arts Movement
basedOnWork compositions by John Coltrane
chronologyPosition early Archie Shepp Impulse! releases
composerOfOriginalMaterial John Coltrane
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception acclaimed by jazz critics
featuresArtist Alan Shorter
Charles Moffett
John Tchicai
Reggie Workman
format LP
genre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
hasQuality experimental
politically charged
influencedGenre avant-garde jazz
free jazz
instrumentation alto saxophone
bass
drums
tenor saxophone
trumpet
labelImprint Impulse! A-71
language instrumental
mainInstrument tenor saxophone
notableFor politically conscious liner notes and stance
radical reinterpretations of John Coltrane tunes
originalComposerOfTrack John Coltrane
performer Archie Shepp
producer Bob Thiele
recordedIn 1964
recordLabel Impulse! Records
recordLabelParentCompany ABC-Paramount Records
linked to: ABC Records
releaseDate 1964
side Side A
Side B
track Cousin Mary
Mr. Syms
Naima
Rufus (Swung, His Face at Last to the Wind, Then His Neck Snapped)
Syeeda's Song Flute

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Archie Shepp notableWork Four for Trane
Fire Music precededBy Four for Trane