Sonny rollinss career out west in california was, at the time this session was recorded, confined mainly to playing live. The last of the classic sonny rollins albums prior to his unexpected threeyear retirement features the great tenor with pianist hampton hawes, guitarist barney kessel, bassist leroy vinnegar, and drummer shelly manne all bandleaders for contemporary records during this era on an unusual but inspired list of standards. Release group sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders. Saxophone colossus rudy van gelder remaster by sonny. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders is a 1958 album by jazz saxophonist sonny rollins, recorded for the contemporary label, featuring performances. He has worked with greats such as miles davis, art taylor, j. Additional information, with comments by sonny rollins and a number of the backing musicians, is given in bret primacks video promo for the album. Sonny rollins will go down in history as not only the single most enduring tenor saxophonist of the bebop and hard bop era, but also the. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders wikipedia. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders is an album by jazz saxophonist sonny rollins, recorded for the contemporary label, featuring performances by rollins with hampton hawes, barney kessel, leroy vinnegar, and shelly manne with victor feldman added on one track. Lp, album, re contemporary records, contemporary records, contemporary records.
Sonny rollins with the modern jazz quartet by sonny. Sep 07, 2005 hear the fresh air program for september 7, 2005. Sonny rollins with the modern jazz quartet cd 1990 ojc. Thomas, which melds calypso rhythms with his singular style of extemporaneous riffing. Rollins is in inventive form with flashes of humour and a supportive west coast rhythm sectionall leaders on the contemporary label. Music profile for sonny rollins, born 7 september 1930. The latest version of itunes now comes installed with macos mojave. Although sonny rollins began recording as a sideman in 1949 and as a bandleader in 1953, he. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Listen to your favorite songs from the standard sonny rollins by sonny rollins now.
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Sonny rollins, shelly manne drums, leroy vinnegar double bass, barney kessel guitar, hampton hawes piano, victor feldman vibraphone. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders by sonny. The title is a bit misleading though, since the mjq with john lewis piano, milt jackson vibes, percy heath bass, and kenny clarke drums is only accounted for during the first four sides. Sonny rollins way out west 1957 deluxe edition 2018 mora flac 24bit192khz sonny rollins sonny rollins on impulse. High resolution download on hdtracks better than cd quality. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders sonny rollins. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders remastered. Sonny rollinssonny rollins and the contemporary leaders. Both of the albums rollins did on the west coast for contemporary have become avowed classics, namely way out west and sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders. Walter theodore sonny rollins born september 7, 1930 is an american jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. Sonny rollins with the modern jazz quartet wikipedia. The former is in a trio setting with ray brown and shelly manne and highlights rollins sly sense of humor on im an old cowhand and wagon wheels. Customer login hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. Sonny rollins sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders 1958.
Rollins creates explorative and often witty improvisations on such songs. A true jazz icon, a major tenor sax, theodore walter rollins career spans more than sixty years. Led by pianist john lewis, the mjq initially featured vibraphonist milt jackson, bassist ray brown, and kenny clarke. Falling in love with jazz sonny rollins music musicstore. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders prestige. Sonny rollins, sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders in. Hes front and center from the getgo, leading a quartet through his signature st. Sonny rollins tenor sax, hampton hawes piano, barney. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders original jazz sound, an album by sonny rollins on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
For generations, sonny rollins has not only set the standard on tenor saxophone hes elevated jazz as a whole, embodying what many regard as the essence. After 7 decades, sonny rollins cant get music off his mind. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders is a 1958 album by jazz saxophonist sonny rollins, recorded for the contemporary label, featuring performances by rollins with hampton hawes, barney kessel, leroy vinnegar, and shelly manne with victor feldman added on one track. You can buy album the standard sonny rollins vinyl 1964 sonny rollins. Download sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders by sonny rollins in highresolution audio at available in 96 khz 24bit aiff. Release group sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders by. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders ive found a. Sonny rollins has always been a great inspiration for me and has shown me. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders hdtracks the. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders original jazz. Feb 05, 20 i found this out the hard way after purchasing a 60s remaster of sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders.
Well into his eighth decade of life, rollins continued to perform worldwide. Info zu sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders remastered. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders by sonny rollins. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders hdtracks. These are among the fresh and vibrant bakers dozen of selections on sonny rollins with the modern jazz quartet 1953. In a sevendecade career, he has recorded over sixty albums as a leader. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders original jazz sound, an album by sonny rollins on spotify. Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders muziekweb. Rollins formed his own record label, doxy, through which he issued the cd sonny, please in 2006. Sonny rollins way out west 1957 contemporary vogue. Concord music has remastered and reissued a set of jazz landmarks, and sonny rollins s 1957 way out west is one of the most influential, writes john.
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Sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders released. Sonny rollins saxophone, shelly manne drums, leroy vinnegar, hampton hawes, barney kessel guitar. After some great side work with thelonious monk, miles davis, and the modern jazz quartet, as well as few excellent albums as a band leader, sonny rollins became a jazz giant with 1956s saxophone colossus. Sonny rollins tenor sax, hampton hawes piano, barney kessel guitar, leroy vinnegar bass, shelly manne. Performing publicly since 1949, two years after his high school. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Albuminformatie voor sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders van sonny rollins. Check out sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders by sonny rollins on amazon music. Listen to your favorite songs from sonny rollins and the contemporary leaders by sonny rollins now.
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