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This article is about the John Coltrane jazz album. For the Tadd Dameron jazz tune, see Mating Call.

Not to be confused with Soul Train or Soul train (disambiguation).

studio album by John Coltrane

Soultrane is a studio album by the jazz musician John Coltrane.

It was released in through Prestige Records, with catalogue no. It was recorded at the studio of Rudy Van Gelder in Hackensack, New Jersey, three days after a Columbia Records session for Miles Davis and the Milestones album.

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The album is a showcase for Coltrane's lates "sheets of sound" style, the term itself coined by critic Ira Gitler in the album's liner notes. Also featured is a long reading of Billy Eckstine's ballad standard "I Want to Talk About You", which Coltrane would revisit often, including a version on the album Live at Birdland.

Among the other tracks are "Good Bait" by Tadd Dameron, and Fred Lacey's "Theme for Ernie". "You Say You Care" is from the Broadway production