
Soul Junction captures the Red Garland Quintet—featuring jazz legends John Coltrane and Donald Byrd—at their creative peak, recorded by the renowned Rudy van Gelder in 1957. Garland's expressive piano work is perfectly complemented by Coltrane’s inventive solos and Byrd’s sharp trumpet lines, making this session a standout in post-bop jazz history.
This classic album features a memorable mix of lyrical ballads and high-energy bebop, highlighted by the expansive, 15-minute title track and electrifying takes on Dizzy Gillespie's "Woody'n You" and "Birk's Works." Newly reissued in the Original Jazz Classics Series, Soul Junction remains a foundational listen for jazz enthusiasts and collectors alike.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Prestige
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 12/05/2025
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TRACKS
A1. Soul Junction
A2. Woody'N You
B1. Birks' Works
B2. I've Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
B3. Hallelujah
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