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John Coltrane - A Love Supreme #3 USA Edition

£395.00

"A Love Supreme" is the most famous and successful studio album of jazz saxophonist John Coltrane and still considered his masterpiece. Recorded in December 1964 at Van Gelder Studios in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, this record has been selected from the Universal Music Archive for our Archival Tape Edition.

Cut directly from a completely unedited 1:1 copy of the original tape provided by Universal Music, one has never been closer to the artist, the original sound waves and music history.

  • Hand-Cut 12" Mastercut Record

  • Hand-Printed Letterpress Cover Artwork

  • Limited* and numbered 

"A Love Supreme" is the most famous and successful studio album of jazz saxophonist John Coltrane and still considered his masterpiece. Recorded in December 1964 at Van Gelder Studios in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, this record has been selected from the Universal Music Archive for our Archival Tape Edition.

Cut directly from a completely unedited 1:1 copy of the original tape provided by Universal Music, one has never been closer to the artist, the original sound waves and music history.

  • Hand-Cut 12" Mastercut Record

  • Hand-Printed Letterpress Cover Artwork

  • Limited* and numbered 

carefully selected design elements are characterising this USA Mastercut Edition: 

  • A special spine imprint in blue tone ink

  • A blue toned screen print

  • A special booklet band with the impulse logo stamp


In addition to the high-quality sound carrier, this edition contains valuable, partly historical accompanying documents:

  • A Love Supreme, a minolta EP 410Z Copy of the original Notes by John Coltrane

  • One Instant of John Coltrane after an original photo by Bob Thiele

  • One Instant Polaroid photograph of the Supersense Livingroom Studio. Photographer: Ákos Burg

  • Polaroid Photograph of a microscopic view of the real groove of "Pursuance".

  • How to caress, by Florian "Doc" Kaps. An info sheet about the Supersense Master Records and how to care for them. 2021

  • "Project Mastercut. An Introduction to Editions" by Florian "Doc" Kaps

  • Cutting engineer notes, SUPERSENSE, Vienna. 2021

Every single Edition is handcrafted in the Viennese Supersense manufactory by a small team of experts in the fields of record cutting, traditional printing methods and packaging design.



*The total circulation of this Mastercut release is strictly limited to a maximum total of 999 records.
As of today, the following different editions have been released:
Premier Cut: 01-99
USA Edition: 01-500

Due to the fact that MASTERCUTS are not stock items but cut piece by piece in real time by a small team in Vienna, we kindly ask for your understanding that based on the overwhelming global demand for these editions production, assembly and delivery of your very personal MASTERCUT treasures can currently take up to 4 weeks.

Number Of Discs: 1

Speed:33RPM

Variant: Archival Tape Edition No. 3 (USA EDITION)

Type: Acetate lacquer cut direct from tape, can be played on a normal turntable