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A1	Afro Blue	10:40
A2	I Want To Talk About You Written-By – Billy Eckstine	8:05
B1	The Promise	8:04
B2	Alabama	5:05
B3	Your Lady	6:35

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Birdland
• Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
• Designed At – Viceroy

Credits

• Bass – Jimmy Garrison
• Design [Cover] – Robert Flynn
• Design [Liner] – Joe Lebow
• Drums – Elvin Jones
• Engineer – Rudy Van Gelder
• Liner Notes – Leroi Jones
• Photography By [Cover Photograph] – Joe Alper
• Photography By [Liner Photos] – Bob Ghiraldini
• Piano – McCoy Tyner
• Producer – Bob Thiele
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – John Coltrane
• Written-By – John Coltrane (tracks: A1, B1 to B3)

Notes

Tracks A1, A2 & B1 recorded live at Birdland, New York on October 8, 1963. Tracks B2 & B3 recorded in the studio on November 18, 1963.

204 272 on spine and cover. 204 272 on labels.
MCA/Impulse rainbow labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A Side): 204272 A-1/81S |||
• Matrix / Runout (B Side): 204272 B-1/81S |||

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AS-50	Coltrane*	Live At Birdland ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!	AS-50	US	1964
AS-50, A / AS-50, AS 50	John Coltrane	Live At Birdland ‎(LP, RE, Gat)	Impulse!, Impulse!, ABC Impulse!	AS-50, A / AS-50, AS 50	France	1976
A-50	Coltrane*	Live At Birdland ‎(LP, Album)	Impulse!	A-50	Europe	1964
A-50	Coltrane*	Live At Birdland ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Gat)	Impulse!, Sparton Impulse! Records	A-50	Canada	1964
A-50, SMAS-90232	Coltrane*	Live At Birdland ‎(LP, Album, Club, Gat)	Impulse!, Impulse!	A-50, SMAS-90232	US	1964