Yes, I would agree "Giant Steps" is usually the place to start, followed by "Blue Trane" and "Love Supreme". Harder to choose after that. COltrane and Johnny Hartman is always fun, and Village Vanguard Sessions has many more esoteric but nicely recorded treats.
Coltrane
Celebrate! today is JC's Birthday.
I always start w/ Giant Steps.
I always start w/ Giant Steps.