John Coltrane Popular Song Rankings [2025]

A giant of 20th-century jazz who made his mark on jazz history as a modern jazz saxophonist.

Though he spent many years in relative obscurity, he rose through the Miles Davis band and the Thelonious Monk band, and even performed with Duke Ellington.

Despite his early death, which left him with only about a decade at the forefront, he continues to be cherished today as a master of jazz.

Playlist

John Coltrane Popular Song Rankings [2025]
	Title	Playlist	One point
1	My Favorite ThingsJohn Coltrane		Rodgers & Hammerstein are said to have few famous songs...
2	A Love Supreme, Pt. I – AcknowledgementJohn Coltrane		An American representative saxophonist, Ji...
3	In a Sentimental MoodDuke Ellington & John Coltrane		A dream collaboration between two great masters, an elegant masterpiece
4	Blue TrainJohn Coltrane		The appeal of the jazz masterpiece “Blue Train”
5	CountdownJohn Coltrane		Known as a jazz standard, this piece is compo…
6	Giant StepsJohn Coltrane		This piece, known as a monumental milestone of modern jazz…
7	Moment’s NoticeJohn Coltrane		I was going to ask about music in my favorite genre…
8	My One and Only LoveJohn Coltrane & Johnny Hartman		A jazz masterpiece, a gem of a ballad
9	Central Park WestJohn Coltrane		Coltrane’s spring masterpiece, a serene allure
10	Chim Chim ChereeJohn Coltrane		'Chim Chim Cher-ee' is a musical…
11	Time WasJohn Coltrane		In the story, Dai Miyamoto performs jazz for the first time in front of his family...
12	What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)John Coltrane		This song was often sung in the late 16th century...
13	Autumn SerenadeJohn Coltrane / Johnny Hartman		Autumn jazz, a romantic tune
14	GreensleevesJohn Coltrane		A jazz arrangement depicting a winter heartbreak
15	Lush LifeJohn Coltrane		A masterpiece by the jazz legend Coltrane
16	My Favorite ThingsJohn Coltrane		This might be a little difficult. Um...