Dear John C.

Dear John C.
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1965
RecordedFebruary 23 & 25, 1965
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
GenreJazz
Length39:25
LabelImpulse!
A-88
ProducerBob Thiele
Elvin Jones chronology
Illumination!
(1963)
Dear John C.
(1965)
And Then Again
(1965)

Dear John C. is an album by American jazz drummer Elvin Jones featuring performances recorded in 1965 for the Impulse! label. The "John C." mentioned in the title is John Coltrane. The album was also released on SACD. It features Jones leading a quartet of alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano, pianist Roland Hanna and bassist Richard Davis.