These two important vinyl releases capture the depth, innovation, and historical significance of John Coltrane in highly regarded European pressings, including the key avant-garde session with Don Cherry. John Coltrane – Coltranology Volume Two Affinity – AFF 16 - UK 1978 Sleeve : VG+ Media : VG+ A compilation offering a solid overview of Coltrane’s development and signature sound. While not a canonical release, it remains valued by collectors for its archival interest and listening quality. John Coltrane & Don Cherry – The Avant-Garde Atlantic – 30017 - Jazz Connection - France 1972 Recorded June 28, 1960 – Atlantic Studios, New York City Sleeve : Excellent Media : Excellent An essential avant-garde session capturing early explorations into free and modal jazz. The album highlights the rare and compelling musical dialogue between Coltrane and Cherry. Together, these LPs provide a concise yet meaningful snapshot of Coltrane’s versatility and artistic innovation, making this set a noteworthy addition for serious jazz collectors.