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Blue Train
Blue Train is a studio album by the jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane. It was released in January 1958 through Blue Note Records, and is Coltrane's only session as leader for the label. The recording was engineered by Rudy Van Gelder and took place at his studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, on September 15, 1957.
Peak Community Rank
#8
Avg Position
#8.5
2 Lists
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Rankings Featuring Blue Train
#8
Contender: Blue Train — John Coltrane
Verified Entity DossierRanked #8 in Grooves That Defined Jazz: 10 Albums That Shaped the Genre
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What is Blue Train's highest community ranking?⌄
Blue Train is ranked #8 on "Grooves That Defined Jazz: 10 Albums That Shaped the Genre" — its best placement across 2 lists on top10grid.com.
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Blue Train appears in 2 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including MUSIC.
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