Sonny Rollins -Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders -Concord Records LP Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 I've Told Ev'ry Little Star

1.2 Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody

1.3 How High the Moon

1.4 You

2.1 I've Found a New Baby

2.2 Alone Together

2.3 In the Chapel in the Moonlight

2.4 The Song Is You

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Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders by Sonny Rollins, released 14 February 2025. This version of Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders comes as a 1xLP. -

Sonny Rollins - "Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series)" [180gram Heavy LP] Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders was originally released in 1959 by West Coast jazz label Contemporary Records. Rollins is backed by a who's who of the labels players, including Hampton Hawes (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Leroy Vinnegar (bass) and Shelly Manne (drums). This edition, released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman and is pressed at RTI on 180-gram vinyl, and presented in a tip-on jacket. Concord Music Group; Craft Recordings; Jazz; Catalog [180gram Heavy LP]

Recorded October 20, 21 & 22, 1958 at Contemporary's Studio in Los Angeles. Runouts are etched.

"Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders" is a classic jazz LP by the legendary saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released under Concord Records. This album, originally recorded in 1958 and now available on high-quality vinyl, showcases Rollins at the height of his creative powers as he collaborates with some of the finest West Coast jazz musicians of the era, including Barney Kessel and Shelly Manne. The record features masterful interpretations of standards like "How High The Moon" and "I've Told Every Little Star," highlighting Rollins' inventive improvisation and robust tone. Sonny Rollins is widely regarded as one of the most influential tenor saxophonists in jazz history, celebrated for albums such as "Saxophone Colossus" and "Way Out West." His career spans over seven decades filled with critical acclaim and numerous awards. Concord Records is renowned for its dedication to preserving jazz heritage while promoting contemporary artists across genres; their commitment ensures that timeless recordings like this remain accessible to new generations.

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7265186

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