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Sonny Rollins

Saxophone Colossus

Saxophone Colossus

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Released 2021, Europe

Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing in deluxe gatefold jacket. Sonny Rollins was a regular member of the celebrated Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet when he recorded Saxophone Colossus on June 22, 1956. At the age of 26, Rollins was already a well-known jazz figure, having been part of notable combos such as the Miles Davis Quintet and the Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet. This album introduced his famous composition "Saint Thomas".

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Tracklist

  • A1: St. Thomas (6:42)
  • A2: You Don't Know What Love Is (6:24)
  • A3: Strode Rode (5:11)
  • A4: God Bless The Child (7:27)
  • B1: Moritat (aka Mack The Knife) (9:57)
  • B2: Blue 7 (11:12)
  • B3: In A Sentimental Mood (3:21)

Genres & Styles

Genres: Jazz
Styles: Bop

Other Information

Recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey, on June 22, 1956. Includes bonus tracks:
A4 recorded in New York on January 30, 1962, and B3 recorded in New York on October 7, 1953.

37187 © & ℗ 2021 Jazz Images. Made in the E.U.
Cover and back cover photos by Francis Wolff © Mosaic Images.

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* Audio and tracklist in this preview may differ from the vinyl record. See tracklist for the vinyl record above.