Sonny Rollins

Saxophone Colossus (48025)

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Saxophone Colossus

Sonny Rollins

Matchball Records

8436569194669

MTB 158879

48025

JAZZ

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CD 9,95 €

2 ORIGINAL ALBUMS ON 1 CD

LIMITED EDITION IN SPECIAL SIX-PANEL DIGIPACK

INCLUDES 1 BONUS TRACK

Presented here is the complete original classic Sonny Rollins LP Saxophone Colossus (Prestige PRLP-7079), presenting the saxophonist in a quartet format backed by such stars as Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins and Max Roach. The complete quartet album Work Time (Prestige PRLP-7020), featuring Max Roach, as well as the only quartet performance from the 1956 LP Plays for Bird have been added as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

  • SONNY ROLLINS, tenor sax
  • TOMMY FLANAGAN, piano
  • DOUG WATKINS, bass
  • MAX ROACH, drums

Hackensack, New Jersey, June 22, 1956.

  • (*) BONUS ALBUM (6-10): WORK TIME
  • SONNY ROLLINS, tenor sax
  • RAY BRYANT, piano
  • GEORGE MORROW, bass Morrow (b),
  • MAX ROACH,
  • Hackensack, New Jersey, December 2, 1955.
  • (**) BONUS TRACK (11)
  • Sonny Rollins (ts), Wade Legge (p), George Morrow (b), Max Roach (d).
  • Hackensack, New Jersey, October 5, 1956.

TRACKS:

  • 01. SAINT THOMAS
  • 02. YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS
  • 03. STRODE RODE
  • 04. MORITAT [aka MACK THE KNIFE]
  • 05. BLUE SEVEN
  • 06. THERE’S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS (*)
  • 07. PARADOX (*)
  • 08. RAINCHECK (*)
  • 09. THERE ARE SUCH THINGS (*)
  • 10. IT’S ALL RIGHT WITH ME (*)
  • 11. I’VE GROWN ACCUSTOMED TO HER FACE (**)