Jazz Wax
John Coltrane - Giant Steps (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered)
John Coltrane - Giant Steps (ltd. ed.) (180g) (remastered)
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John Coltrane – Giant Steps: The Essential 180g Remastered Vinyl LP
Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking sound of John Coltrane's Giant Steps, a pivotal 1960 Jazz/Hard Bop masterpiece. This album redefined modern jazz, presenting a complex yet exhilarating sonic landscape. Experience the intricate melodies and powerful improvisations on this essential John Coltrane vinyl LP.
About the Album
Released in 1960, Giant Steps stands as a monumental achievement in John Coltrane's discography, marking a significant evolution in his harmonic and improvisational approach. It introduced what would become known as 'Coltrane Changes,' a complex chord progression system that profoundly influenced subsequent generations of jazz musicians. This album is a cornerstone of the Hard Bop and Modal Jazz movements.
The Vinyl Experience
This 180-gram remastered vinyl LP offers a truly immersive audiophile experience, bringing Coltrane's intricate compositions to life with exceptional clarity and dynamic range. The warm analog sound from the grooves of this limited pressing invites a deep, focused listening session, a true pleasure for any serious collector's turntable.
- Format: Vinyl LP
- Artist: John Coltrane
- Label: Jazz Wax
- Genre: Jazz/Hard Bop
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of groundbreaking jazz, late-night listening sessions
Collector's Note
Few records capture the raw intellectual power and emotional depth of an artist's breakthrough quite like Giant Steps. Its enduring appeal lies in its timeless complexity and the sheer brilliance of Coltrane's vision, making it a true crate digger's holy grail.
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
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• United States: 1 - 5 business days (USPS Media Mail, Priority, FedEx 2-Day Air, FedEx Ground)
• Canada: 1 - 5 business days (USPS First Class, FedEx Economy / Priority)
• Asia & Europe: 1 - 10 business days (USPS First Class, Priority, FedEx Express)
Archival Packaging
We guarantee safe delivery with industry-leading packaging - no bent LP corners or damaged CDs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Our dedicated vault team carefully packages and ships all orders within 24 to 48 hours. You will receive a tracking link immediately upon shipment so you can trace your package journey to your sound system.
We ship every vinyl record in premium double walled heavy duty cardboard mailers with thick bubble inserts and extra corner protectors. LPs are placed behind the jacket during transit to completely eliminate seam splits ensuring your record arrives in pristine condition.
To maintain our uncompromising grading integrity and preserve the delicate nature of physical media all vinyl record sales are final. Because our curators double inspect every copy under high intensity light and play test rare releases to verify audio fidelity we guarantee the exact condition and authenticity described before it leaves our vault.
We recommend gently wiping the record with a carbon fiber anti static brush before and after every playback to remove surface dust. For deep cleaning always use specialized alcohol free record cleaning fluid and a microfiber cloth wiping in a gentle circular motion following the grooves.
We strictly adhere to the Goldmine Grading Standard. Every archive copy is meticulously inspected under high intensity light. Any pre owned or rare import pressings are professionally play tested to guarantee the exact audio fidelity and grade described.
A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
Our expert curators spend years building direct networks with licensed international distributors private estates and legendary collectors around the globe. We only acquire original copy presses from verified RIAA certified pressing plants and trusted historic suppliers ensuring every archive item is one hundred percent authentic.