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The Believer is a jazz album by John Coltrane recorded by Rudy Van Gelder in 1957 – 1958 and released in 1964 on Prestige Records.

Track listing:
“The Believer” (McCoy Tyner) – 13:51
“Nakatini Serenade” (Calvin Massey) – 11:05
“Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful?” (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 5:14

Bonus tracks:

“Filidé” (Ray Draper) – 7:18
“Paul’s Pal” (Sonny Rollins) – 7:13

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Personnel:
Tracks 1–3

John Coltrane – tenor saxophone
Red Garland – piano
Paul Chambers – bass
Donald Byrd – trumpet (#1–2)
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet (#3)
Louis Hayes – drums (#1–2)
Art Taylor – drums (#3)

Tracks 4–5

John Coltrane – tenor sax
Gil Coggins – piano
Ray Draper – tuba
Spanky DeBrest – bass
Larry Ritchie – drums

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Released: April 20, 1964
Recorded: December 20, 1957 (4–5)
January 10, 1958 (1–2)
December 26, 1958 (3)
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack
Length: 44:43
Label: Prestige
PRLP 7292
Producer: Bob Weinstock and
Esmond Edwards