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Blue Train is the second studio album by John Coltrane, released in 1957 on Blue Note Records. Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, it is Coltrane's second solo album, the only one he recorded for Blue Note as a leader, and the only one he conceived personally for the label.
It has been certified a gold record by the RIAA.John Coltrane is joined by Kenny Drew, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones for this record, and all three had played together on an album the pianist recorded for Riverside Records, so they were already acquainted with each other's style. The rest of the band is made up of Lee Morgan (trumpet) and Curtis Fuller (trombone).