John Coltrane: Infinity

Released: 1972 - Impulse! Records/ABC Records (USA), AS-9225 (Vinyl)
Original tracks on 1,3 and 4 were recorded at Coast Recorders, San Francisco, California, 1965 & 1966
Original tracks on 2 recorded at Van Gelder Recording, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1965
Overdubs recorded at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California 1972
Mixed at The Village Recorder
Engineer at The Village Recorder : Baker Bigsby, with the assistance of Gilmar Fortis
Produced by Ed Michel; supervised and inspired by Alice Coltrane

Track Listing
1  Peace On Earth  (J. Coltrane) – 9.03
2  Living Space  (J. Coltrane) – 10.40
3  Joy  (J. Coltrane) – 8.01
4  Leo  (J. Coltrane) – 10.08

Personnel
John Coltrane : tenor saxophone, bass clarinet (4); Alice Coltrane : harp (1,2,3), piano (1,4), organ (1,4), vibes (1,3), tamboura (2), tympani (4): Pharoah Sanders : tenor saxophone (4), flute (4); Rashied Ali : percussion (2,4); Elvin Jones : drums (2,3); Oran Coltrane : bells (2); Ray Appleton : percussion (2,4); Jimmy Garrison : bass (2), solo bass (3); Charlie Haden : bass (1,3,4); McCoy Tyner : piano (2,3); Joan Chapman : tamboura (2);
STRING SECTION - Murray Adler (concertmaster), Michael White, Gordon Marron and James Getzoff or Gerald Vinci : violins; Myra Kestenbaum and Rollice Dale : violas; Edgar Lustgarten and Jesse Ehrlich : cellos.

Strings composed, arranged and conducted by Alice Coltrane

Reflection on
Creation and Space
(A Five-Year View)

Released: 1973 - Coltrane Records/Impulse! Records (USA)

Recorded at the Coltrane home studio, Dix Hills, New York

Tracks 3,4,5b and 8 recorded at the Record Plant, New York City
Mixed at the Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California

Tracks 9,10 and 14 recorded at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California

Track 1 engineered by W.L. Barneke

Track 2 engineered by Roy Musgnug

Tracks 3,4,5b and 8 engineered by Tom Flye;  Ass't engineers : Dan Turbeville and Dennis Ferrante

Track 5a recorded by Roy Musgnug and Orville O'Brien

Tracks 6,12 and 13 engineered by W.L. Barneke and Roy Musgnug

Tracks 7 and 11 engineered by Roy Musgnug

Tracks 9,10 and 14 engineered by Baker Bigsby

Tracks 6,12 and 13 mixed by Tony May

Produced by Alice Coltrane and Ed Michel

Track 1 produced by Ed Michel

Tracks 2,7 and 11 produced by Alice Coltrane

Produced for reissue by Alice Coltrane and Ed Michel

Remastered and transferred at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles by Rob Fraboni and Dominic Lumetta

All tracks arranged and conducted by Alice Coltrane

Track 13 transcribed by Ornette Coleman

Track Listing
1  Blue Nile (A. Coltrane)  5.16
2  The Sun (A. Coltrane)  3.31
3  Galaxy Around Olodumare (A. Coltrane)
     2.22  (concluding section)
4  Galaxy In Turiya (A. Coltrane) 8.45
5  Medley : a. Journey In Satchidananda
     (A. Coltrane); b. Galaxy In
     Satchidananda     6.47
6  Battle At Armageddon (A. Coltrane) 7.17
7  Lovely Sky Boat (A. Coltrane) 6.02
8  A Love Supreme (J. Coltrane) 7.01
9  Sri Rama Ohnedaruth (A. Coltrane) 4.36
10  Andromeda's Suffering
       (A. Coltrane) 7.45
11  I Want To See You (A. Coltrane) 6.41
12  Sita Ram (Traditional) 3.23
13  Oh Allah (Coltrane) 5.35
14  Excerpts from The Firebird
      (Stravinsky) 5.40

Personnel
(1) Alice Coltrane : harp; Pharoah Sanders : alto flute; Ben Riley : drums; Joe Henderson : alto flute; Ron Carter : bass; Chuck Stewart : bells; (2) Alice Coltrane : piano; Ben Riley : drums; Jimmy Garrison : bass; Ray Appleton : percussion; (3) Alice Coltrane : percussion, piano; Reggie Workman : bass; Ben Riley : drums; Elayne Jones : timpani; Frank Lowe : saxophones, percussion; STRING ORCHESTRA - David Sackson : concertmaster; Arthur Aaron, Henry Aaron, Julien Barber, Avron Coleman, Harry Glickman, Edward Green, Janet Hill, LeRoy Jenkins, Joan Kalisch, Ronald Lipscomb, Seymour Miroff, Thomas Nickerson, Alan Shulman, Irving Spice, William Stone : strings; (4) Alice Coltrane : percussion, harp; Reggie Workman : bass; Ben Riley : drums; Elayne Jones : timpani; Frank Lowe : saxophones, percussion; STRING ORCHESTRA - David Sackson : concertmaster; Arthur Aaron, Henry Aaron, Julien Barber, Avron Coleman, Harry Glickman, Edward Green, Janet Hill, LeRoy Jenkins, Joan Kalisch, Ronald Lipscomb, Seymour Miroff, Thomas Nickerson, Alan Shulman, Irving Spice, William Stone : strings; (5a) Alice Coltrane : harp, piano; Pharoah Sanders : soprano saxophone, percussion; Rashied Ali : drums; Cecil McBee : bass; Tulsi : tamboura; Majid Shabazz : bells, tambourine; (5b) Alice Coltrane : percussion, organ, harp, tamboura; Reggie Workman : bass; Ben Riley : drums; Elayne Jones : timpani; Frank Lowe : saxophones, percussion; STRING ORCHESTRA - David Sackson : concertmaster; Arthur Aaron, Henry Aaron, Julien Barber, Avron Coleman, Harry Glickman, Edward Green, Janet Hill, LeRoy Jenkins, Joan Kalisch, Ronald Lipscomb, Seymour Miroff, Thomas Nickerson, Alan Shulman, Irving Spice, William Stone : strings; (6) Alice Coltrane : organ; Rashied Ali : drums; (7) Alice Coltrane : harp; Rashied Ali : drums; Jimmy Garrison : bass; (8) Alice Coltrane : percussion, organ, harp; Reggie Workman : bass; Ben Riley : drums; Elayne Jones : timpani; Frank Lowe : saxophones, percussion; Swami Satchidananda : voice; Leroy Jenkins : solo violin; STRING ORCHESTRA - David Sackson : concertmaster; Arthur Aaron, Henry Aaron, Julien Barber, Avron Coleman, Harry Glickman, Edward Green, Janet Hill, LeRoy Jenkins, Joan Kalisch, Ronald Lipscomb, Seymour Miroff, Thomas Nickerson, Alan Shulman, Irving Spice, William Stone : strings; (9,10,14) Alice Coltrane : piano, organ, harp, tympani, percussion; STING SECTION - Murray Adler (concertmaster), Nathan Kaproff, Lou Klass, William Henderson, Ronald Folsom, Leonard Malarsky, Gordon Marron, Janice Gower, Gerald Vinci, Sidney Sharp, James Getzoff, Ronald Kundell : violins; Myra Kestenbaum, Rollice Dale, Leonard Selic, David Schwartz, Samuel Boghosian, Marilyn Baker : viola; Jesse Ehrlich, Jerry Kessler, Jan Kelly, Anne Goodman, Edgar Lustgarden, Ray Kelley, Raphael Kramer : cello; Charlie Haden : bass; Ben Riley : drums; (11) Alice Coltrane : harp; Pharoah Sanders : bells; Rashied Ali : drums; Jimmy Garrison : bass; (12) Alice Coltrane : organ, harp; Tulsi : tamboura; Jimmy Garrison : bass; Clifford Jarvis : drums, bells, percussion; (13) Alice Coltrane : organ, harp; John Blair, Leroy Jenkins, Julius Brand, Joan Kalisch : violin; Jimmy Garrison : bass; Jack DeJohnette : drums.