John Coltrane with Dizzy Gillespie 1951 Birdland, NY

John Coltrane with Dizzy Gillespie Trane’s First Ride 1951] Live at Birdland, NY. Very good radio broadcasts. Ripped from vinyl, slight crackling noises and hiss. Recorded: Birdland, New York City, NY January 13, 1951 Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet John Coltrane - Tenor Sax Milt Jackson - Vibes Billy Taylor . Recorded: Live Air Check Birdland, NYC, March 17, 1951 Personnel: Dizzy Gillespie - Trumpet J.J. Johnson - Trombone John Coltrane - Tenor Sax Milt . This track shows that Coltrane, at age 26 (!) still has not developed his characteristic sound, time feel, articulation and none of the advanced melodic and .