John Coltrane's ‘Impressions’ Joins Verve Acoustic Sounds Series

John Coltrane's ‘Impressions’ Joins Verve Acoustic Sounds Series

Recorded between 1961 and 1963 and released on Impulse! Records in July 1963, Impressions documents John Coltrane’s classic quartet with pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Jimmy Garrison, and drummer Elvin Jones. Those sessions will once again get a release via the Verve Acoustic Sounds Series later this year. Two selections — “India” and “Impressions” originate from the group’s November 1961 engagement at the Village Vanguard, where the quartet was j…