Sonny Rollins -Saxophone Colossus -ACOUSTIC SOUNDS LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

A: St. Thomas ()
A2: You Don't Know What Love Is ()
A3: Strode Rode ()
B1: Moritat ()
B2: Blue 7 ()

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Part of the Jean-Pierre Leloir 180 gram vinyl Collection, Saxophone Colossus, recorded on June 22, 1956, presents Sonny Rollins leading an allstar quartet that includes pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Doug Watkins, and drummer Max Roach. The album enjoyed great critical success from the start and helped establish Rollins as a prominent jazz artist. The album received five stars in All Music Guide, with Scott Yanow writing that, â??Sonny Rollins recorded many memorable sessions during 1954-1958, but Saxophone Colossus is arguably his finest all-around set.â? Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins, released 30 June 1990. This version of Saxophone Colossus comes as a 1xLP. The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - 200GR.

Recorded in Hackensack, NJ, June 22, 1956. Mastered by Kevin Gray, pressed at QRP and cut from the original analogue mono masters at Cohearent Audio. 200-gram pressing has a flat edge profile and deep groove label, true to the original LP. Deluxe high-gloss tip-on album jacket, machine numbered in gold ink on back at bottom-right. With folded "Prestige Done Two Ways" insert and Quality Record Pressings branded anti-static innersleeve. ? &© 2012 Analogue Productions. Under license from Concord Music Group ? &© 1956. Pressed at Quality Record Pressings. Made In The U.S.A. [Jacket] ? &© 2013 Analogue Productions. Under license from Concord Music Group ? &© 1956. [Labels]

"Saxophone Colossus" by Sonny Rollins is a legendary jazz album, now available in the LP format from Analogue Productions. Originally released in 1956, this masterpiece captures Rollins at the height of his creative powers and features iconic tracks such as "St. Thomas," "You Don't Know What Love Is," and "Blue 7." The album is celebrated for its inventive improvisations and dynamic interplay between Rollins' tenor saxophone, Tommy Flanagan on piano, Doug Watkins on bass, and Max Roach on drums. This reissue by Analogue Productions ensures audiophile-quality sound with meticulous remastering from original tapes, making it an essential addition to any serious jazz collection. Analogue Productions is renowned for their commitment to high-fidelity vinyl releases that honor classic recordings with exceptional sonic clarity. Sonny Rollins stands among the greatest saxophonists in jazz history. His career spans over seven decades during which he has received multiple Grammy Awards and was named a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master. Known for his powerful tone and innovative approach to improvisation, Rollins? influence can be heard across generations of musicians worldwide.

Manufacturer No.:

APRJ 7079, LP 7079, PRLP 7079

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