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Sonny Rollins

The Complete Blue Note, Riverside & Contemporary Collection

The Complete Blue Note, Riverside & Contemporary Collection

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  • Released Date: 18 Nov 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Grab your saxophone and get ready to groove, because Sonny Rollins is back with a mammoth collection of his greatest hits in "The Complete Blue Note, Riverside & Contemporary Collection." This album is a must-have for any jazz aficionado, with over 16 hours of music that will transport you to a smoky late-night jazz club in 1950s New York City.

Rollins' legendary saxophone skills are on full display throughout this collection, with each track showcasing his impeccable technique and soulful style. From the hard-hitting bebop of "St. Thomas" to the laid-back cool of "I'm an Old Cowhand," Rollins proves time and time again why he's considered one of the greatest saxophonists of all time.

The production on this album is top-notch, with crisp, clear recordings that allow Rollins' raw talent to shine through. The accompanying musicians are equally impressive, providing the perfect backdrop for Rollins' virtuosic performances.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "The Complete Blue Note, Riverside & Contemporary Collection" is guaranteed to have you tapping your toes and nodding your head in appreciation. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of whiskey, and let Sonny Rollins take you on a musical journey that you won't soon forget.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Decision
2. Bluesnote
3. How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
4. Plain Jane
5. Sonnysphere
6. Why Don't I
7. Wail March
8. Misterioso
9. Reflections
10. You Stepped Out of a Dream
11. Poor Butterfly


Disc: 2
1. I'm an Old Cowhand (From the Rio Grande)
2. Solitude
3. Come, Gone
4. Wagon Wheels
5. There Is No Greater Love
6. Way Out West
7. The Last Time I Saw Paris
8. Just in Time
9. Toot, Toot, Tootsie
10. What Is Here to Stay
11. Dearly Beloved
12. Everytime We Say Goodbye
13. Cutie
14. It Could Happen to You
15. Mangoes


Disc: 3
1. Old Devil Moon
2. Softly, As in the Morning Sunrise
3. Striver's Row
4. Sonnymoon for Two
5. A Night in Tunisia
6. I Can't Get Started
7. The Freedom Suite
8. Someday I'll Find You
9. Will You Still Be Mine
10. Till There Was You
11. Shadow Waltz


Disc: 4
1. I've Told Ev'ry Little Star
2. Rock-a-bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody
3. How High the Moon
4. You
5. I've Found a New Baby
6. Alone Together
7. In the Chapel in the Moonlight
8. The Song Is You
9. Tune Up
10. Asiatic Raes
11. Wonderful! Wonderful!
12. The Surrey With the Fringe On Top
13. Blues for Philly Joe
14. Namely You

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Sonny Rollins

The man, the myth, the saxophone legend - Sonny Rollins is a force to be reckoned with in the world of jazz. With a career spanning over six decades, Rollins has become a household name among music lovers everywhere. Known for his innovative improvisational skills and larger-than-life stage presence, Rollins has cemented his place as one of the greatest jazz musicians of all time. Born in New York City in 1930, Rollins grew up surrounded by the vibrant jazz scene of the 1940s and 50s. Influenced by the likes of Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk, Rollins quickly made a name for himself as a talented young saxophonist. His unique blend of bebop and hard bop styles set him apart from his peers, earning him a devoted fan base and critical acclaim. Rollins' discography is as extensive as it is impressive, with over 60 albums to his name. From his groundbreaking debut album "Saxophone Colossus" to his more recent collaborations with the likes of The Rolling Stones and Herbie Hancock, Rollins has consistently pushed the boundaries of jazz music. His live performances are legendary, with listeners often left in awe of his virtuosic playing and boundless energy on stage. Despite his status as a jazz icon, Rollins remains humble and down-to-earth, always willing to share his knowledge and love of music with fans and fellow musicians alike. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, Sonny Rollins is a name that should be on your radar. So go ahead, pour yourself a glass of wine, dim the lights, and let the smooth sounds of Sonny Rollins transport you to a world of pure musical magic.

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