Home / Music / Naima was part of Coltrane's Giant Steps album on Atlantic RecordsMusic linernotes album music john-coltraneNaima was part of Coltrane's Giant Steps album on Atlantic RecordsThe track was released on Atlantic Records as part of the Giant Steps album in 1960. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesCrescent is Coltrane at his most melodic — a calm before the free-jazz stormNaima was recorded with Miles Davis's rhythm section, not Coltrane's usual bandColtrane blew up his quartet to 21 musicians for Africa/BrassBlue Train has five tracks — four Coltrane originals and a standardBallads was John Coltrane's second Impulse! album — but the first to focus entirely on balladsExploreMichelle Zauner released Crying in H Mart the same year as JubileeBill Evans played on Kind of Blue before forming his trioThe Spirit of Radio was Rush's first Top 30 single in CanadaCory Wong performed with Prince's rhythm section in 2013Kind of Blue pioneered modal jazz by ditching chord changesPrevious Naima was recorded with Miles Davis's rhythm section, not Coltrane's usual bandNext Mylo Xyloto is Coldplay's first concept album