Sonny Rollins Discography

1949 (age 19)

Babs Gonzales And His Orchestra

Bennie Green, J.J. Johnson, trombone; Julius Watkins, French horn; Jordan Fordin, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Linton Garner, piano; Art Phipps, bass; Jack "The Bear" Parker, drums; Babs Gonzales, vocal.

NYC, January 20, 1949

3393-3CapitolizingCapitol (J) CR-8812; Blue Note CDP 7 84464 2
3394-4Professor Bop-

* Capitol (J) CR-8812, (J) ECJ-50073   Various Artists - Bebop Professors
* Blue Note CDP 7 84464 2   Babs Gonzales - Weird Lullaby

Babs Gonzales And His Orchestra

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Alberto Socarras, flute; Don Redman, soprano sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Nance, violin #3; Wynton Kelly, piano; Bruce Lawrence, bass, vocal; Roy Haynes, drums, vocal; Babs Gonzales, vocal.

NYC, April 27, 1949

1. 3776-3Real CrazyBlue Note CDP 7 84464 2
2. 3777-4Then You'll Be Boppin' Too-
3. 3778-1When Lovers They Lose-
4. 3779-2St. Louis BluesCapitol (J) CR-8812; Blue Note CDP 7 84464 2

* Capitol (J) CR-8812, (J) ECJ-50073   Various Artists - Bebop Professors
* Blue Note CDP 7 84464 2   Babs Gonzales - Weird Lullaby

J.J. Johnson Quintet

J.J. Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Shadow Wilson, drums.

NYC, May 11, 1949

S36-130-1AudobahnSavoy SJL 2232
S36-130-3Audobahn (as Audubon)Savoy 947, MG-12106
S36-131Don't Blame MeSavoy 949, MG 15049, MG-12106
S36-132-2Goof SquareSavoy SJL 2232
S36-132-4--
S36-132-8-Savoy MG 15049, MG-12106
S36-133-3Bee JaySavoy SJL 2232
S36-133-5-Savoy 949, MG-12106

* Savoy MG-12106   J J Johnson's Jazz Quintets
= Savoy SJL 2232   J.J. Johnson - Mad Be Bop
* Savoy MG 15049   J.J. Johnson - Kai Winding Sextet
* Savoy 947   J.J. Johnson - Audubon / Stan Getz - Fast
* Savoy 949   J.J. Johnson - Don't Blame Me / Bee Jay

Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Jay Jay Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Leonard Gaskin, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, May 26, 1949

JRC20BElysee (as Elysses)New Jazz 803, 810; Prestige 810, prEP 1330, PRLP 109, PRLP 7023, PRLP 7253, P-24067
JRC21COpus VNew Jazz 806; Prestige prEP 1330, PRLP 109, PRLP 7023, PRLP 7253, P-24067
JRC22CHilo-
JRC23DFox HuntPrestige 810, prEP 1330, PRLP 109, PRLP 7023, PRLP 7253, P-24067

* Prestige PRLP 7023; Original Jazz Classics OJC-091, OJCCD-091-2   J J Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green - Trombone By Three
= Prestige PRES 16-4   Jay Jay Johnson, Kai Winding, Bennie Green - Trombone By Three
* Prestige PRLP 7253, PRST 7253   J.J. Johnson - Looking Back
* Prestige P-24067   J.J. Johnson-Kai Winding-Bennie Green - Early Bones
* Prestige PRLP 109, PRLP 109 (later)   Kai Winding And His All Stars, Jay Jay Johnson And His All Stars - Modern Jazz Trombones
* Prestige prEP 1330   J.J. Johnson Sextet
* New Jazz 803   Terry Gibbs - Cuddles / Jay Jay Johnson - Elysses
* New Jazz 810   Jay Jay Johnson - Elysses / Don Lanphere - Spider's Webb
* Prestige 810   Jay Jay Johnson - Elysses / Fox Hunt
* New Jazz 806; Prestige 806   Jay Jay Johnson - Opus V / Hilo

Bud Powell's Modernists

Fats Navarro, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bud Powell, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, August 9, 1949

BN360-0Bouncing With Bud (alternate take 1)Blue Note BLP 1532, BST 84430, BN-LA507-H2
BN360-1Bouncing With Bud (alternate take 2)Blue Note BLP 1531, BST 84430, BN-LA507-H2
BN360-2Bouncing With BudBlue Note 1567, BLP 5003, BLP 1503, BN-LA507-H2
BN361-0Wail (alternate take)Blue Note BLP 1531, BST 84430, BN-LA507-H2
BN361-3WailBlue Note 1567, BLP 5003, BLP 1503, BN-LA507-H2
BN362-0Dance Of The Infidels (alternate take)Blue Note BLP 1532, BST 84430, BN-LA507-H2
BN362-1Dance Of The InfidelsBlue Note 1568, BLP 1503, BN-LA507-H2
BN363-152nd St. ThemeBlue Note 1568, BLP 5004, BLP 1503, BN-LA507-H2

* Blue Note BLP 1532   The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2
* Blue Note BST 84430   Bud Powell - Alternate Takes
* Blue Note BN-LA507-H2   Fats Navarro - Prime Source
* Blue Note BLP 1531   The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1
* Blue Note BLP 1503, BST 81503 (pseudo stereo)   The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1
* Blue Note BLP 5003   The Amazing Bud Powell
* Blue Note BLP 5004   Fats Navarro Memorial Album
* Blue Note 1567   Bud Powell - Bouncing With Bud / Wail
* Blue Note 1568   Bud Powell - Dance Of The Infidels / 52nd St. Theme

1951 (age 21)

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis, trumpet; Bennie Green, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, January 17, 1951

128AMorpheusPrestige 734, prEP 1320, PRLP 113, PRLP 7025, P-24054
129BDownPrestige 742, prEP 1320, PRLP 113, PRLP 7025, P-24054
131AWhispering-

* Prestige PRLP 7025; Original Jazz Classics OJC-053, OJCCD-053-2   Miles Davis And Horns
= Prestige PRLP 7168   Miles Davis - Early Miles 1951 & 1953
= Prestige PRST 7674   Miles Davis - Early Miles
* Prestige P-24054   Miles Davis - Dig
* Prestige PRLP 113, PRLP 113 (later), PRLP 113 (later.2)   Fats Navarro, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham - Modern Jazz Trumpets
* Prestige prEP 1320   Miles Davis Sextet
* Prestige 734   Miles Davis - Morpheus / Blue Room
* Prestige 742   Miles Davis - Down / Whispering

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Miles Davis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, January 17, 1951

132I KnowPrestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096

* Prestige PRLP 7029; Original Jazz Classics OJC-011, OJCCD-011-2   Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew
= Prestige PRLP 7269, PRST 7269   Sonny Rollins - Sonny & The Stars
= Prestige PRST 7856   Sonny Rollins - First Recordings!
* Prestige P-24096   Sonny Rollins - Vintage Sessions
* Prestige PRLP 137   Sonny Rollins Quartet

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, February 17, 1951

Out Of The BlueBlue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7
Half Nelson-
Tempus Fugit-
Move-

* Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7   Miles Davis - Birdland 1951

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis, trumpet; J.J. Johnson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.: same personnel.

broadcast, "Birdland", NYC, June 2, 1951

Move (mistitled as Moo/Mod)Session Disc 102; Ozone 7; Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-124; Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7
Half Nelson (two)-
Down (mistitled as Mick's Blues)-
Jumpin' With Symphony SidSession Disc 102

* Session Disc 102   Hooray For Miles Davis Vol. Two
* Ozone 7   Miles Davis, 'Lockjaw' Davis, Art Blakey - Rare Broadcast Performances
* Fresh Sound (Sp) FSR-124   Miles Davis Featuring Stan Getz - Birdland Days
* Blue Note 7243 5 41779 2 7   Miles Davis - Birdland 1951

Miles Davis Sextet Featuring Sonny Rollins

Miles Davis, trumpet; Jackie McLean as Jackie McClean as Jack McLean, alto sax #1-5; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, October 5, 1951

1. 228ConceptionPrestige 868, prEP 1349, PRLP 124, PRLP 7013, PR 16002, PR 7457, PRST 7744, PRST-24022, P-24054; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-005-2
2. 229Out Of The BluePrestige 876, prEP 1361, PRLP 140, PRLP 7012, PRST 7744, P-24054
3. 230DenialPrestige prEP 1361, PRLP 7012, PRST 7744, P-24054
4. 231BluingPrestige 846, 868, prEP 1355, PRLP 140, PRLP 7012, PRST 7744, P-24054
5. 232DigPrestige 777, 45-321, prEP 1339, PRLP 124, PRLP 7012, PR 7298, PRST 7744, P-24054
6. 233My Old FlamePrestige 766, prEP 1339, PRLP 124, PRLP 7013, PR 16002, PRST 7744, PRST-24022, P-24054; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-005-2
7. 234It's Only A Paper MoonPrestige 817, 45-321, prEP 1349, PRLP 124, PRLP 7012, PRST 7744, P-24054

* Prestige PRLP 7013   Conception Featuring Stan Getz, Miles Davis, Zoot Sims, Sonny Rollins, Gerry Mulligan, Lee Konitz
= Prestige PRLP 7013 (later); Original Jazz Classics OJC-1726, OJCCD-1726-2   Miles Davis/Stan Getz/Gerry Mulligan/Lee Konitz/Sonny Rollins/Zoot Sims - Conception
* Prestige PR 16002   Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Fats Navarro - Trumpet Giants   not released
= New Jazz NJLP 8296   -
* Prestige PR 7457, PRST 7457   Miles Davis Greatest Hits
* Prestige PRST 7744   Miles Davis - Conception
* Prestige PRST-24022   Miles Davis - Collector's Items
* Prestige P-24054   Miles Davis - Dig
* Prestige PRLP 7012; Original Jazz Classics OJC-005, OJCCD-005-2   Miles Davis Featuring Sonny Rollins - Dig
= Prestige PRLP 7281, PRST 7281   Diggin' With The Miles Davis Sextet
* Prestige PR 7298, PRST 7298   Various Artists - Prestige/Groovy Goodies
* Prestige PRLP 124   Miles Davis - The New Sounds
* Prestige PRLP 140   Miles Davis - Blue Period
* Prestige prEP 1349   Miles Davis With Sonny Rollins Vol. 2
* Prestige prEP 1361   Miles Davis All Stars
* Prestige prEP 1355   Miles Davis In A Blue Mood
* Prestige prEP 1339   Miles Davis With Sonny Rollins
* Prestige 45-321   Miles Davis - Dig / It's Only A Paper Moon
* Prestige 868   Miles Davis - Conception / Bluing Part 3
* Prestige 876   Miles Davis - Out Of The Blue Parts 1 & 2
* Prestige 846   Miles Davis - Bluing Parts 1 & 2
* Prestige 777, 777x45   Miles Davis - Dig Parts 1 & 2
* Prestige 766   Miles Davis - My Old Flame Parts 1 & 2
* Prestige 817, 817x45   Miles Davis - It's Only A Paper Moon Parts 1 & 2

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Apex Studios, NYC, December 17, 1951

267Time On My HandsPrestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096
268Mambo BouncePrestige 769, PRLP 135, PRLP 7029, PRST-24004, P-24096
269This Love Of MinePrestige 769, PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096
270ShadrackPrestige 780, PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096
271Slow Boat To ChinaPrestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096
272With A Song In My HeartPrestige 780, PRLP 137, PRLP 7029; Moodsville MVLP 35; Prestige PRST-24004, P-24096
273ScoopsPrestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, P-24096
274Newk's FadeawayPrestige PRLP 137, PRLP 7029, PRST-24004, P-24096

* Prestige PRLP 7029; Original Jazz Classics OJC-011, OJCCD-011-2   Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew
= Prestige PRLP 7269, PRST 7269   Sonny Rollins - Sonny & The Stars
= Prestige PRST 7856   Sonny Rollins - First Recordings!
* Prestige P-24096   Sonny Rollins - Vintage Sessions
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins
* Moodsville MVLP 35, MVST 35   Various Artists - The Music Of Richard Rodgers Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen
* Prestige PRLP 137   Sonny Rollins Quartet
* Prestige PRLP 135   Sonny Stitt, Joe Holiday, Kenny Graham, Sonny Rollins - Mambo Jazz
* Prestige 769   Sonny Rollins - Mambo Bounce / This Love Of Mine
* Prestige 780   Sonny Rollins - Shadrack / With A Song In My Heart

1953

Miles Davis Sextet

Miles Davis, trumpet; Charlie Parker as "Charlie Chan", Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Walter Bishop, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, January 30, 1953

450CompulsionPrestige PRLP 7044, PRST 7822
451-1The Serpent's Tooth I-
451-2The Serpent's Tooth II-
452'Round About Midnight-

* Prestige PRLP 7044; Original Jazz Classics OJC-071, OJCCD-071-2   Miles Davis - Collectors' Items
= Prestige PRST-24022   Miles Davis - Collector's Items
* Prestige PRST 7822   Miles Davis - Miles Ahead!

Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

NYC, October 7, 1953

509In A Sentimental MoodPrestige 874, 45-284, prEP 1337, PRLP 7029, P-24096
510The StopperPrestige 874, 45-173, prEP 1337, PRLP 7029, P-24096
511Almost Like Being In LovePrestige 45-284, prEP 1337, PRLP 7029, P-24096
512No MoePrestige prEP 1337, PRLP 7029, PRST-24004, P-24096

* Prestige PRLP 7029; Original Jazz Classics OJC-011, OJCCD-011-2   Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew
= Prestige PRLP 7269, PRST 7269   Sonny Rollins - Sonny & The Stars
= Prestige PRST 7856   Sonny Rollins - First Recordings!
* Prestige P-24096   Sonny Rollins - Vintage Sessions
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins
* Prestige prEP 1337   Sonny Rollins With Modern Jazz Quartet
* Prestige 45-284   Sonny Rollins - Almost Like Being In Love / In A Sentimental Mood
* Prestige 45-173   Sonny Rollins - The Stopper / Moritat
* Prestige 874   Sonny Rollins - In A Sentimental Mood / The Stopper

Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins

Julius Watkins, French horn; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Willie Jones, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, November 13, 1953

531Let's Call ThisPrestige prEP 1352, PRLP 166, PRLP 7053, PRST 7751, PRST-24006
532-1Think Of One (take one)Prestige PRLP 7053, PRST 7751, P-24046
532-2Think Of One (take two)Prestige prEP 1352, PRLP 166, PRLP 7053, PRST 7751, PRST-24006
533Friday The ThirteenthPrestige PRLP 166, PRLP 7075, PRST 7751, PRST-24006

* Prestige PRLP 7053   Thelonious Monk
= Prestige PRLP 7053 (later); Original Jazz Classics OJC-016, OJCCD-016-2   Thelonious Monk With Sonny Rollins And Frank Foster - Monk
= Prestige PRLP 7245, PRST 7245   We See Thelonious Monk
= Prestige PR 7363, PRST 7363   Thelonious Monk - The Golden Monk
* Prestige PRST 7751   Thelonious Monk - Reflections Vol. 1
* Prestige PRST-24006   Thelonious Monk
* Prestige P-24046   Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige
* Prestige PRLP 7075; Original Jazz Classics OJC-059, OJCCD-059-2   Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins
= Prestige PRLP 7169   Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins - Work!
= Prestige PRST 7656   The Genius Of Thelonious Monk
* Prestige PRLP 166   Thelonious Monk Quintet - Blows For LP Featuring Sonny Rollins
= Prestige PRLP 166 (later)   Thelonious Monk Quintet (Thelonious With Sonny Rollins)
* Prestige prEP 1352   The Thelonious Monk Quintet

1954

Art Farmer Quintet

Art Farmer, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, January 20, 1954

553Soft ShoePrestige PRLP 177; New Jazz PRNJ 8258; Prestige P-24032
554Confab In Tempo-
555I'll Take Romance-

* New Jazz PRNJ 8258; Prestige PRST 7665; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-880-2   Art Farmer - Early Art
* Prestige P-24032   Art Farmer - Farmer's Market
* Prestige PRLP 177   Art Farmer

Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants

Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 29, 1954

590AireginPrestige PRLP 187, LP 7109, PRST 7847, PRST-24012
591Oleo-
592-1But Not For Me (take 1)Prestige 915, PRLP 187, LP 7109, PRST 7847, PRST-24012
592-2But Not For Me (take 2)Prestige LP 7109, PRST 7847, P-24077
593DoxyPrestige PRLP 187, LP 7109, PRST 7847, PRST-24012

* Prestige LP 7109; Original Jazz Classics OJC-245, OJCCD-245-2   Miles Davis - Bags Groove
= Prestige PRES 16-3   Miles Davis & The Modern Jazz Giants
* Prestige PRST 7847   Miles Davis - Oleo
* Prestige PRST-24012   Miles Davis - Tallest Trees
* Prestige P-24077   Miles Davis - Tune Up
* Prestige PRLP 187   Miles Davis With Sonny Rollins
* Prestige 915   Miles Davis - But Not For Me / no info

Sonny Rollins Quintet Featuring Kenny Dorham

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Elmo Hope, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey as "Abdullah Buhaina", drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, August 18, 1954

606Movin' OutPrestige PRLP 186, PRLP 7058, P-24096
607Swingin' For Bumsy-
608Silk N' Satin-
609SolidPrestige PRLP 186, PRLP 7058, PRST-24004, P-24096

* Prestige PRLP 7058; Original Jazz Classics OJC-058, OJCCD-058-2   Sonny Rollins - Moving Out
= Prestige PR 7433, PRST 7433   Sonny Rollins - Jazz Classics
* Prestige P-24096   Sonny Rollins - Vintage Sessions
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins
* Prestige PRLP 186   Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins And Thelonious Monk Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Tommy Potter, bass; Arthur Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 25, 1954

630I Want To Be HappyPrestige PRLP 190, PRLP 7075, P-24096
631The Way You Look TonightPrestige PRLP 190, PRLP 7075, PRST-24004, P-24096
632More Than You KnowPrestige PRLP 190, PRLP 7058, P-24096

* Prestige PRLP 7075; Original Jazz Classics OJC-059, OJCCD-059-2   Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins
= Prestige PRLP 7169   Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins - Work!
= Prestige PRST 7656   The Genius Of Thelonious Monk
* Prestige P-24096   Sonny Rollins - Vintage Sessions
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins
* Prestige PRLP 7058; Original Jazz Classics OJC-058, OJCCD-058-2   Sonny Rollins - Moving Out
= Prestige PR 7433, PRST 7433   Sonny Rollins - Jazz Classics
* Prestige PRLP 190   Sonny Rollins And Thelonious Monk

1955

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Septet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Nicky Hill, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Billy Wallace, piano #1-3; Chris Anderson, piano #4; Leo Blevins, guitar; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

"Bee Hive Club", Chicago, IL, November 7, 1955

1.I'll Remember April Parts 1 & 2Victor (J) SMJ-6185M; Philology (It) W 1011.2
2.Woody'n YouVictor (J) SMJ-6185M; Philology (It) W 1012.2
3.Hot House-
4.CherokeeVictor (J) SMJ-6186M; Philology (It) W 1011.2

* Victor (J) SMJ-6185M   Clifford Brown, Max Roach - Raw Genius 1
= Columbia JG 35965   Clifford Brown And Max Roach Live At The Bee Hive
* Victor (J) SMJ-6186M   Clifford Brown, Max Roach - Raw Genius 2
= Columbia JG 35965   Clifford Brown And Max Roach Live At The Bee Hive
* Philology (It) W 1011.2   Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes Vol. 10
* Philology (It) W 1012.2   Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes Vol. 11

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 2, 1955

826There's No Business Like Show BusinessPrestige PRLP 7020, P-24082
827ParadoxPrestige PRLP 7020, PRST-24004
828RaincheckPrestige PRLP 7020, P-24082
829There Are Such ThingsPrestige PRLP 7020; Moodsville MVLP 2; Prestige P-24082
830It's All Right With MePrestige PRLP 7020, P-24082

* Prestige PRLP 7020; Original Jazz Classics OJC-007, OJCCD-007-2   Sonny Rollins - Work Time
= Prestige PRLP 7246, PRST 7246   Sonny Rollins - Worktime
= Prestige PRST 7750   Sonny Rollins - Worktime!
* Prestige P-24082   Sonny Rollins - Taking Care Of Business
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins
* Moodsville MVLP 2   Various Artists - Modern Moods

1956

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, January 4, 1956

12421-4Gertrude's BounceEmArcy MG-36070, MG-36085; Limelight LM-2-8201
12422-10Junior's Arrival (aka Step Lightly)EmArcy EMS-2-407, (J) 195J-1
12423-12Powell's PrancesEmArcy MG-36070

* EmArcy MG-36070   Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street
* EmArcy MG-36085   Various Artists - The Young Ones Of Jazz
* Limelight LM-2-8201, LS-2-8601   The Immortal Clifford Brown
* EmArcy EMS-2-407   Clifford Brown - The Quintet Vol. 2
* EmArcy (J) 195J-1   Clifford Brown - More Study In Brown

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

probably live in NYC, early 1956

I'll Remember AprilElektra Musician E1-60026; Philology (It) W 1013.2
What's New-
Daahoud-
Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)-
52nd Street Theme-

* Elektra Musician E1-60026   Clifford Brown - Pure Genius Vol. 1
* Philology (It) W 1013.2   Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes Vol. 12

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, February 16, 1956

12463-6What Is This Thing Called Love (alternate take)EmArcy 838 306-2
12463-7What Is This Thing Called LoveEmArcy MG-36070
12464-1Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing (breakdown)EmArcy 838 306-2
12464-2Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing (alternate take)-
12464-14Love Is A Many-Splendored ThingEmArcy MG-36070

* EmArcy MG-36070   Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street
* EmArcy 838 306-2   The Complete EmArcy Recordings Of Clifford Brown - Brownie

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, February 17, 1956

12459-1I'll Remember AprilEmArcy MG-36070
12459-2I'll Remember April (breakdown)EmArcy 838 306-2
12459-3I'll Remember April (alternate take)EmArcy (J) 195J-1
12460-8TimeEmArcy MG-36070; Mercury MG-20827
12461-16The Scene Is CleanEmArcy MG-36070
12462Flossie Lou (rehearsal take)EmArcy 838 306-2
12462-3Flossie Lou (alternate take 1)-
12462-7Flossie Lou (alternate take 2)-
12462-8Flossie Lou (alternate take 3)-
12462-9Flossie LouLimelight LM-2-8201; EmArcy (J) 195J-1

* EmArcy MG-36070   Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street
* EmArcy (J) 195J-1   Clifford Brown - More Study In Brown
* Mercury MG-20827, SR-60827   Clifford Brown - Remember Clifford
* Limelight LM-2-8201, LS-2-8601   The Immortal Clifford Brown
* EmArcy 838 306-2   The Complete EmArcy Recordings Of Clifford Brown - Brownie

Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, March 16, 1956

864In Your Own Sweet WayPrestige PRLP 7044, PRST 7847
865No Line-
866Vierd Blues-

* Prestige PRLP 7044; Original Jazz Classics OJC-071, OJCCD-071-2   Miles Davis - Collectors' Items
= Prestige PRST-24022   Miles Davis - Collector's Items
* Prestige PRST 7847   Miles Davis - Oleo

Sonny Rollins Plus 4

Clifford Brown, trumpet #1-4; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, March 22, 1956

1. 867I Feel A Song Coming OnPrestige PRLP 7038, P-24050
2. 868Pent-Up House-
3. 869Valse HotPrestige PRLP 7038, PRST-24004
4. 870Kiss And RunPrestige PRLP 7038, P-24050
5. 871Count Your BlessingsPrestige PRLP 7038, PRST-24004

* Prestige PRLP 7038; Original Jazz Classics OJC-243, OJCCD-243-2   Sonny Rollins Plus 4
= Prestige PRLP 7291, PRST 7291   Sonny Rollins, Clifford Brown And Max Roach - 3 Giants!
= Prestige PRST 7821   Sonny Rollins - Three Giants!
* Prestige P-24050   Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus And More
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

"Basin Street East", NYC, April 28, 1956

Valse Hot (as Waltz Hot)Ingo (It) Ingo-Two; Mainman BFWH CB 617
I Feel A Song Comin' On-

* Ingo (It) Ingo-Two   Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet Live At Basin Street, April 1956
* Mainman BFWH CB 617   Bird Flies With 'The Herd' Also Clifford Brown

Clifford Brown Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Richie Powell, piano; George Morrow, bass; Willie Jones, drums.

"Basin Street East", NYC, May 6, 1956

Sweet CliffordIngo (It) Ingo-Two
What's New-
Daahoud-

* Ingo (It) Ingo-Two   Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet Live At Basin Street, April 1956

Sonny Rollins Quartet With John Coltrane

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; "Philly" Joe Jones, drums; guest: John Coltrane, tenor sax #5.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, May 24, 1956

1. 902My ReveriePrestige PRLP 7047, P-24082
2. 903The Most Beautiful Girl In The World-
3. 904Paul's Pal-
4. 905When Your Lover Has GonePrestige PRLP 7047, PRST-24004, P-24082
5. 906Tenor Madness-

* Prestige PRLP 7047; Original Jazz Classics OJC-124, OJCCD-124-2   Sonny Rollins Quartet - Tenor Madness
= Prestige PRST 7657   Sonny Rollins - Tenor Madness
* Prestige P-24082   Sonny Rollins - Taking Care Of Business
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins

Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet

Clifford Brown, trumpet; Sonny Stitt, alto sax #8; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; probably Richie Powell, piano; probably George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums; Bob Story, announcer.

WIOR radio broadcast, "Continental Restaurant", Norfolk, VA, June 18, 1956

1.Just One Of Those ThingsPhilology (It) W 1008.2
2.You Go To My Head-
3.Good Bait-
4.One For My BabyPhilology (It) W 1009.2
5.Someone To Watch Over Me-
6.What's New-
7.These Foolish Things-
8.I Get A Kick Out Of You-

* Philology (It) W 1008.2   Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes Vol. 7
* Philology (It) W 1009.2   Clifford Brown - Brownie's Eyes Vol. 8

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Doug Watkins, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, June 22, 1956

918You Don't Know What Love IsPrestige PRLP 7079, P-24050
919St. ThomasPrestige 45-108, PRLP 7079, PRST-24004, P-24050
920Strode RodePrestige PRLP 7079, PRST-24004, P-24050
921Blue 7Prestige PRLP 7079, P-24050
922MoritatPrestige 45-173, PRLP 7079, P-24050

* Prestige PRLP 7079, PR 7326, PRST 7326; Original Jazz Classics OJC-291, OJCCD-291-2   Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus
* Prestige P-24050   Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus And More
* Prestige PRST-24004   Sonny Rollins
* Prestige 45-108   Sonny Rollins - St. Thomas Parts 1 & 2
* Prestige 45-173   Sonny Rollins - The Stopper / Moritat

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

NYC, September 17, 1956

13768Mr. XEmArcy MG-36098; Mosaic MD7-201
13769Body And Soul-
13770-4Just One Of Those Things-

* EmArcy MG-36098   Max Roach + 4
= EmArcy SR-80001   -   not released
= EmArcy (J) 195J-39   Max Roach + 4 & More
* Mosaic MD7-201   The Complete Mercury Max Roach Plus Four Sessions

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, September 19, 1956

13764-6Ezz-theticEmArcy MG-36098; Mosaic MD7-201
13765The Most Beautiful Girl In The WorldEmArcy MG-36108, SR-80002; Mosaic MD7-201
13766Woody'n YouEmArcy MG-36098; Mosaic MD7-201
13767Dr. Free-Zee-

* EmArcy MG-36098   Max Roach + 4
= EmArcy SR-80001   -   not released
= EmArcy (J) 195J-39   Max Roach + 4 & More
* EmArcy MG-36108; Mercury MG-20538   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* EmArcy SR-80002; Mercury SR-60193   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* Mosaic MD7-201   The Complete Mercury Max Roach Plus Four Sessions

Sonny Rollins Quintet With Kenny Dorham And Max Roach

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wade Legge, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, October 5, 1956

979I've Grown Accustomed To Your FacePrestige PRLP 7095; Status ST 8315; Prestige P-24050
980Kids KnowPrestige PRLP 7095, P-24050
981The House I Live InPrestige PRLP 7207, P-24050
982Medley: I Remember YouPrestige PRLP 7095
-Medley: My Melancholy Baby-
-Medley: Old Folks-
-Medley: They Can't Take That Away From MePrestige 45-128, PRLP 7095; Moodsville MVLP 33
-Medley: Just FriendsPrestige PRLP 7095
-Medley: My Little Suede Shoes-
-Medley: Star EyesPrestige PRLP 7095, P-24050

* Prestige PRLP 7095; Original Jazz Classics OJC-214, OJCCD-214-2   Sonny Rollins Quintet With Kenny Dorham And Max Roach - Rollins Plays For Bird
= Prestige PRST 7553   Sonny Rollins - Rollins Plays For Bird
* Status ST 8315   Shirley Scott, Etta Jones, Sonny Rollins, Bobby Timmons, Coleman Hawkins, Ted Curson, Lem Winchester - My Fair Lady
* Prestige P-24050   Sonny Rollins - Saxophone Colossus And More
* Prestige PRLP 7207; Original Jazz Classics OJC-348, OJCCD-348-2   Sonny Rollins - Sonny Boy
* Moodsville MVLP 33, MVST 33   Various Artists - The Music Of George Gershwin Played By America's Greatest Jazzmen
* Prestige 45-128   Sonny Rollins - Ee-Ah / They Can't Take That Away From Me

Thelonious Monk Quintet

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano, celeste #2; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 9, 1956

1.Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-areRiverside RLP 12-226; Milestone M-47023
2.Pannonica-

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano, celeste #2; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

1.Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are (excerpt)Riverside RLP 12-266
2.Pannonica (opening)Riverside R-022

* Riverside RLP 12-226, RLP 1174; Original Jazz Classics OJC-026, OJCCD-026-2   Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners
= Riverside R-3000, RS-3000   Thelonious Monk - Mighty Monk
* Milestone M-47023   Thelonious Monk - Brilliance
* Riverside RLP 12-266; Original Jazz Classics OJC-086, OJCCD-1906-2   Ernie Henry - Last Chorus
* Riverside R-022, 15RCD-022-2   Thelonious Monk - The Complete Riverside Recordings

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

broadcast, "Bandstand USA", "Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, October 10, 1956

Valse HotRoyal Jazz (D) RJD 515
I Get A Kick Out Of You-

* Royal Jazz (D) RJD 515   Kenny Dorham - 1953-1956-1964

Thelonious Monk Quintet

Ernie Henry, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 15, 1956

Brilliant CornersRiverside R-45-608, RLP 12-226, RLP 421, RM 483/484; Milestone M-47023

* Riverside RLP 12-226, RLP 1174; Original Jazz Classics OJC-026, OJCCD-026-2   Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners
= Riverside R-3000, RS-3000   Thelonious Monk - Mighty Monk
* Riverside RLP 421, RLP 9421   Thelonious Monk Greatest Hits
* Riverside RM 483/484, RS 9483/9484   The Thelonious Monk Story
* Milestone M-47023   Thelonious Monk - Brilliance
* Riverside R-45-608   Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners Parts I & II

Thelonious Monk Quintet

Clark Terry, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Thelonious Monk, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, December 7, 1956

Bemsha SwingRiverside RLP 12-226; Milestone M-47023

* Riverside RLP 12-226, RLP 1174; Original Jazz Classics OJC-026, OJCCD-026-2   Thelonious Monk - Brilliant Corners
= Riverside R-3000, RS-3000   Thelonious Monk - Mighty Monk
* Milestone M-47023   Thelonious Monk - Brilliance

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums; Earl Coleman, vocal #2,4.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1956

1. 1031B. SwiftPrestige PRLP 7126, PRLP 7207, P-24082
2. 1032My IdealPrestige PRLP 7126, P-24046
3. 1033Sonny BoyPrestige PRLP 7207, P-24082; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-095-2
4. 1034Two Different WorldsPrestige PRLP 7126
5. 1035Ee-AhPrestige 45-128, PRLP 7126, PRLP 7207, P-24082
6. 1036B. QuickPrestige PRLP 7126, PRLP 7207, P-24082

* Prestige PRLP 7126; Original Jazz Classics OJC-095, OJCCD-095-2   Sonny Rollins - Tour De Force
* Prestige PRLP 7207; Original Jazz Classics OJC-348, OJCCD-348-2   Sonny Rollins - Sonny Boy
* Prestige P-24082   Sonny Rollins - Taking Care Of Business
* Prestige P-24046   Various Artists - 25 Years Of Prestige
* Prestige 45-128   Sonny Rollins - Ee-Ah / They Can't Take That Away From Me

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

broadcast, "Bandstand USA", "Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, December 12, 1956

I Feel A Song Coming Onprivate tape
Daahoud-

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Donald Byrd, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano; Gene Ramey, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 16, 1956

tk.1DecisionBlue Note 45-1669, BLP 1542, BN-LA401-H2, BST2 84433
tk.2Plain JaneBlue Note 45-1670, BLP 1542, BN-LA401-H2
tk.5SonnysphereBlue Note BLP 1542
tk.6How Are Things In Glocca MorraBlue Note BLP 1542, BN-LA401-H2
tk.8Bluesnote-

* Blue Note BLP 1542, BST 81542 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 81542 2   Sonny Rollins (Vol. 1)
* Blue Note BN-LA401-H2   Sonny Rollins
* Blue Note BST2 84433   Various Artists - The Best Of Blue Note Volume 2
* Blue Note 45-1669   Sonny Rollins - Decision Parts 1 & 2
* Blue Note 45-1670   Sonny Rollins - Plain Jane Parts 1 & 2

1957

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Brown, bass; Shelly Manne, drums.

Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, March 7, 1957

I'm An Old CowhandContemporary C3530
Solitude-
Come, Gone-
Wagon Wheels-
There Is No Greater Love-
Way Out West-
I'm An Old Cowhand (alternate take)Contemporary C-7651; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-337-2
Come, Gone (alternate take)-
Way Out West (alternate take)-

* Contemporary C3530, M3530, S7530; Original Jazz Classics OJC-337, OJCCD-337-2   Sonny Rollins - Way Out West
= Stereo S7017   Sonny Rollins - Way Out West In Stereo
* Contemporary C-7651   Sonny Rollins - Contemporary Alternate Takes

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bill Wallace, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, March 18, 1957

15175-10I'll Take RomanceEmArcy MG-36108, SR-80002; Mosaic MD7-201
15176-6It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That SwingEmArcy (J) 195J-39; Mosaic MD7-201
15177Blues WaltzEmArcy MG-36108, SR-80002; Mosaic MD7-201
15178-5Love LettersEmArcy (J) 195J-39; Mosaic MD7-201

* EmArcy MG-36108; Mercury MG-20538   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* EmArcy SR-80002; Mercury SR-60193   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* EmArcy (J) 195J-39   Max Roach + 4 & More
* Mosaic MD7-201   The Complete Mercury Max Roach Plus Four Sessions

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bill Wallace, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, March 20, 1957

15187-7Little FolksEmArcy MG-36108, SR-80002; Mosaic MD7-201
15188-10Minor TroubleEmArcy (J) 195J-39; Mosaic MD7-201
15189-4Valse HotEmArcy MG-36108, SR-80002; Mosaic MD7-201

* EmArcy MG-36108; Mercury MG-20538   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* EmArcy SR-80002; Mercury SR-60193   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* EmArcy (J) 195J-39   Max Roach + 4 & More
* Mosaic MD7-201   The Complete Mercury Max Roach Plus Four Sessions

Max Roach Quintet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bill Wallace, piano; George Morrow, bass; Max Roach, drums.: same personnel.

Capitol Tower, Los Angeles, CA, March 21, 1957

JB8Lover (stereo edit)EmArcy SR-80002; Mosaic MD7-201
15194Lover (mono edit)EmArcy MG-36108

* EmArcy SR-80002; Mercury SR-60193   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* EmArcy MG-36108; Mercury MG-20538   Max Roach - Jazz In 3/4 Time
* Mosaic MD7-201   The Complete Mercury Max Roach Plus Four Sessions

Sonny Rollins Quintet/Quartet/Sextet

Jay Jay Johnson, trombone #1,2,4-6; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Horace Silver, piano #1,2,4-6; Thelonious Monk, piano #3,6; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, April 14, 1957

1. tk.1Why Don't IBlue Note 45-1687, BLP 1558, BN-LA401-H2
2. tk.4Wail MarchBlue Note BLP 1558
3. tk.6ReflectionsBlue Note BLP 1558, BN-LA401-H2; Mosaic MR4-101
4. tk.7Poor ButterflyBlue Note BLP 1558, BN-LA401-H2
5. tk.11You Stepped Out Of A DreamBlue Note 45-1687, BLP 1558, BN-LA401-H2
6. tk.12MisteriosoBlue Note BLP 1558, BN-LA401-H2; Mosaic MR4-101

* Blue Note BLP 1558, BST 81558 (pseudo stereo), CDP 7 46818 2, CDP 7 81558 2, ST-81558   Sonny Rollins Vol. 2
* Blue Note BN-LA401-H2   Sonny Rollins
* Mosaic MR4-101   The Complete Blue Note Recordings Of Thelonious Monk
* Blue Note 45-1687   Sonny Rollins - You Stepped Out Of A Dream / Why Don't I

Kenny Dorham Quintet/Sextet

Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Betty Glamman, harp #3; Hank Jones, piano; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, May 21 and 27, 1957

1.Falling In Love With LoveRiverside RLP 12-239; Jazzland JLP 82; Milestone M-47036
2.I'll Remember AprilRiverside RLP 12-239; Jazzland JLP 82
3.My Old FlameRiverside RLP 12-239, RLP 12-244; Jazzland JLP 72; Milestone M-47036
4.La VillaRiverside RLP 12-239, RLP 12-267; Jazzland JLP 72; Milestone M-47036

* Riverside RLP 12-239, RLP 1105; Original Jazz Classics OJC-028, OJCCD-028-2   Kenny Dorham - Jazz Contrasts
* Jazzland JLP 82, JLP 982   Kenny Dorham And Friends With Cannonball Adderley & Sonny Rollins
* Milestone M-47036   Kenny Dorham - But Beautiful
* Riverside RLP 12-244   Various Artists - Jazz For Lovers
* Jazzland JLP 72, JLP 972   Sonny Rollins - Sonny's Time
* Riverside RLP 12-267   Various Artists - Riverside Drive

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano #1-5,7; Percy Heath, bass #1-5,7; Roy Haynes, drums #1-5,7.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 11 and 12, 1957

1.Just In TimeRiverside R-45-604, RLP 12-241, RLP 1124
2.Toot, Toot, TootsieRiverside RLP 12-241, RLP 1124
3.Dearly BelovedRiverside RLP 12-241
4.Every Time We Say GoodbyeRiverside RLP 12-241, RLP 12-272
5.CutieRiverside RLP 12-241, RLP 1124, RLP 12-284; Jazzland JLP 72
6.It Could Happen To YouRiverside RLP 12-241
7.MangoesRiverside R-45-605, RLP 12-241, RLP 1124; Jazzland JLP 72

* Riverside RLP 12-241; Original Jazz Classics OJC-029, OJCCD-029-2   Sonny Rollins - The Sound Of Sonny
= Milestone MSP-47007   Sonny Rollins - The Freedom Suite Plus
* Riverside RLP 1124   Sonny Rollins, Benny Golson - Saxes In Stereo
* Riverside RLP 12-272   Various Artists - 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter
* Riverside RLP 12-284   Various Artists - Saxophone Revolt
* Jazzland JLP 72, JLP 972   Sonny Rollins - Sonny's Time
* Riverside R-45-604   Sonny Rollins - The Last Time I Saw Paris / Just In Time
* Riverside R-45-605   Sonny Rollins - Mangoes Parts I & II

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Sonny Clark, piano #2,3; Paul Chambers, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, June 19, 1957

1.The Last Time I Saw ParisRiverside R-45-604, RLP 12-241, RLP 1124; Jazzland JLP 72
2.What Is There To SayRiverside RLP 12-241, RLP 1124; Jazzland JLP 72
3.Funky Hotel BluesRiverside RLP 12-243; Jazzland JLP 72; Milestone MSP-47007; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-029-2

* Riverside RLP 12-241; Original Jazz Classics OJC-029, OJCCD-029-2   Sonny Rollins - The Sound Of Sonny
= Milestone MSP-47007   Sonny Rollins - The Freedom Suite Plus
* Riverside RLP 1124   Sonny Rollins, Benny Golson - Saxes In Stereo
* Jazzland JLP 72, JLP 972   Sonny Rollins - Sonny's Time
* Riverside RLP 12-243; Original Jazz Classics OJC-030, OJCCD-030-2   Various Artists - Blues For Tomorrow
* Riverside R-45-604   Sonny Rollins - The Last Time I Saw Paris / Just In Time

Miles Davis Quintet

Miles Davis, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Red Garland, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor or Philly Joe Jones, drums.

radio broadcast, "Cafe Bohemia", Greenwich Village, NY, July 13, 1957

Four (mistitled as Roy's Romp)Ozone 18; Chakra ch100MD; Yadeon 502
Bye Bye Blackbird-
It Never Entered My MindChakra ch100MD; Yadeon 502
Walkin' (incomplete)Yadeon 502

* Ozone 18   Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins - Rare Broadcast Performances
* Chakra ch100MD   Miles Davis - Makin' Wax: Original Concert-Performances 1953-1958
* Yadeon 502   Miles Davis - Rare Unreleased Broadcasts

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano #1,2,4-6; Doug Watkins, bass #1,2,4-6; Philly Joe Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, September 22, 1957

1. tk.5Tune UpBlue Note BLP 4001, BST 89903, BN-LA401-H2
2. tk.9Asiatic RaesBlue Note BLP 4001
3. tk.13Surrey With The Fringe On TopBlue Note BLP 4001, BN-LA401-H2
4. tk.15Wonderful! Wonderful!Blue Note BLP 4001
5. tk.17Namely YouBlue Note BLP 4001, BN-LA401-H2
6. tk.19Blues For Philly JoeBlue Note BLP 4001

* Blue Note BLP 4001, BST 84001, CDP 7 84001 2   Sonny Rollins - Newk's Time
* Blue Note BST 89903   Various Artists - Blue Note's Three Decades Of Jazz Volume 1: 1949-1959
= Blue Note BN-LA159-G2   Various Artists - A Decade Of Jazz Volume Two: 1949-1959
* Blue Note BN-LA401-H2   Sonny Rollins

Abbey Lincoln With The Riverside Jazz Stars

Abbey Lincoln, vocal; accompanied by Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano #1-7,9,10, bass #8; Paul Chambers, bass #1-7,9,10; Max Roach, drums.

Reeves Sound Studios, NYC, October 28, 1957

1.Strong ManRiverside R-45-601, RLP 12-251, RLP 1107
2.Happiness Is Just A Thing Called Joe-
3.My ManRiverside RLP 12-251, RLP 1107
4.That's HimRiverside R-45-602, RLP 12-251
5.I Must Have That ManRiverside R-45-602, RLP 12-251, RLP 1107
6.PorgyRiverside RLP 12-251, RLP 1107
7.When A Woman Loves A Man-
8.Don't Explain-
9.I Must Have That Man (take 3)Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-085-2
10.Porgy (take 1)-

Abbey Lincoln, vocal; accompanied by Kenny Dorham, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wynton Kelly, piano #1-7, bass #8; Paul Chambers, bass #1-7; Max Roach, drums.

1.Strong Man
2.My Man
3.Porgy
4.I Must Have That Man
5.Happiness Is Just A Thing Called Joe
6.When A Woman Loves A Man
7.Can't Help Lovin' That ManRiverside RLP 1107
8.Don't Explain

* Riverside RLP 12-251; Original Jazz Classics OJC-085, OJCCD-085-2   Abbey Lincoln With The Riverside Jazz Stars
* Riverside RLP 1107   Abbey Lincoln With The Riverside Jazz Stars
* Riverside R-45-601   Abbey Lincoln - Strong Man / Happiness Is Just A Thing Called Joe
* Riverside R-45-602   Abbey Lincoln - I Must Have That Man / That's Him

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Donald Bailey, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, afternoon set, November 3, 1957

tk.1Woody 'N Yourejected
tk.2A Night In Tunisia (afternoon take)Blue Note BLP 1581, CDP 7 46517 2
tk.3I've Got You Under My SkinBlue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9277, CDP 7 46517 2
tk.4What Is This Thing Called Loverejected
tk.5Old Devil Moon-

* Blue Note BLP 1581, BST 81581 (pseudo stereo)   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard
* Blue Note BN-LA475-H2   Sonny Rollins - More From The Vanguard
* Blue Note (J) K18P-9277, (J) BNJ-61014   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard Volume 2
* Blue Note CDP 7 46517 2   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard Volume 1

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Wilbur Ware, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

"Village Vanguard", NYC, evening set, November 3, 1957

tk.6A Night In Tunisia (evening take)Blue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9277, CDP 7 46517 2
tk.7Softly As In A Morning Sunrise (take 2)Blue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9277, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.8FourBlue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9278, CDP 7 46517 2
tk.9Woody 'N You-
tk.10Old Devil MoonBlue Note BLP 1581, CDP 7 46517 2
tk.11What Is This Thing Called LoveBlue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9277, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.12Softly As In A Morning SunriseBlue Note BLP 1581, CDP 7 46517 2
tk.13Sonnymoon For TwoBlue Note 45-1698, BLP 1581, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.14I Can't Get StartedBlue Note BLP 1581, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.15I'll Remember AprilBlue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9278, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.16Get Happy-
tk.17Striver's RowBlue Note BLP 1581, BN-LA401-H2, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.18All The Things You AreBlue Note BN-LA475-H2, (J) K18P-9278, CDP 7 46518 2
tk.19Get Happy (short version)-
tk.20Striver's Rowrejected

* Blue Note BN-LA475-H2   Sonny Rollins - More From The Vanguard
* Blue Note (J) K18P-9277, (J) BNJ-61014   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard Volume 2
* Blue Note (J) K18P-9278, (J) BNJ-61015   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard Volume 3
* Blue Note BLP 1581, BST 81581 (pseudo stereo)   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard
* Blue Note BN-LA401-H2   Sonny Rollins
* Blue Note CDP 7 46517 2   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard Volume 1
* Blue Note CDP 7 46518 2   Sonny Rollins - A Night At The Village Vanguard Volume 2
* Blue Note 45-1698   Sonny Rollins - Sonnymoon For Two Parts 1 & 2

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Jimmy Cleveland, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Gil Coggins, piano; Wendell Marshall, bass; Kenny Dennis, drums.

NYC, November 4, 1957

Sonnymoon For TwoPeriod SPL 1204
Like Someone In Love-
Theme From Pathetique Symphony-

* Period SPL 1204   Sonny Rollins Plays

Miles Davis All Stars

Miles Davis, trumpet; John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Gil Coggins, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

Long Island, NY, November or December, 1957

All Of Youprivate tape
Love For Sale-
On Green Dolphin Street-
unknown title-

Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Thomas Bryant, bass; Charles Persip, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 11, 1957

21845-2 | 62VK451Wheatleigh HallVerve MGV-8260, V-8477
21846Sumphin'Verve MGV-8260, VSP/VSPS-32

* Verve MGV-8260   Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt
= Verve VE-2-2505   Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions
* Verve V-8477   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt - Dizzy, Rollins & Stitt
* Verve VSP/VSPS-32   Sonny Rollins - Tenor Titan

Dizzy Gillespie Duets With Sonny Rollins And Sonny Stitt

Dizzy Gillespie, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Tom Bryant, bass; Charlie Persip, drums.

Nola Penthouse Sound Studios, NYC, December 19, 1957

21857 | 62VK497The Eternal TriangleVerve MGV-8262, V-8477
21857AOn The Sunny Side Of The StreetVerve MGV-8262
21857B | 62VK498After HoursVerve MGV-8262, V-8477
21857C | 63VK627I Know That You KnowVerve MGV-8262, V/V6-8566

* Verve MGV-8262   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins - Sonny Side Up
= Verve VE-2-2505   Dizzy Gillespie - The Sonny Rollins/Sonny Stitt Sessions
* Verve V-8477   Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Sonny Stitt - Dizzy, Rollins & Stitt
* Verve V/V6-8566   The Essential Dizzy Gillespie

1958

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Oscar Pettiford, bass; Max Roach, drums.

WOR Studios, NYC, February 27, and March 7, 1958

The Freedom SuiteRiverside RLP 12-258
Someday I'll Find You-
Will You Still Be Mine?-
Till There Was You (take 4)-
Shadow Waltz-
Till There Was You (take 1)Riverside RCD-30507-2
Till There Was You (take 3)Milestone MSP-47007; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-067-2; Riverside RCD-30507-2

* Riverside RLP 12-258; Original Jazz Classics OJC-067, OJCCD-067-2; Riverside RCD-30507-2   Sonny Rollins - Freedom Suite
= Jazzland AM 86, AS 986   (Sonny Rollins) - Shadow Waltz
= Riverside R-3010, RS-3010   Sonny Rollins - The Freedom Suite
= Milestone MSP-47007   Sonny Rollins - The Freedom Suite Plus

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

"Newport Jazz Festival", Newport, RI, July 7, 1958

I Want To Be HappyFDC (It) 1024; Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645

* FDC (It) 1024   Various Artists - Newport Jazz Festival 1958-59
* Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645   Sonny Rollins-Don Cherry Quartet - Complete 1963 Stuttgart Concert

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Charles Wright, drums.

Beltone Studios, NYC, July 10, 1958

What's My Name? (mono edit)Metrojazz E1002
What's My Name?Metrojazz SE1002; Verve V/V6-8430
If You Were The Only Girl In The WorldMetrojazz E1002, SE1002; Verve V/V6-8430
Manhattan-
Body And Soul-

* Metrojazz E1002   Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass
* Metrojazz SE1002   Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass
* Verve V/V6-8430   Sonny Rollins/Brass Sonny Rollins/Trio

Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass

Nat Adderley, cornet; Reunald Jones, Ernie Royal, Clark Terry, trumpet; Billy Byers, Jimmy Cleveland, Frank Rehak, trombone; Don Butterfield, tuba; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Dick Katz, piano; Rene Thomas, guitar; Henry Grimes, bass; Roy Haynes, drums; Ernie Wilkins, conductor, arranger.

Metropolitan Sound Studios, NYC, July 11, 1958

Grand StreetMetrojazz SE1002
Grand Street (mono LP ending)Metrojazz E1002
Grand Street (Verve LP ending)Verve V/V6-8430
Far Out EastMetrojazz E1002, SE1002; Verve V/V6-8430
Who Cares?-
Love Is A Simple Thing-

* Metrojazz SE1002   Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass
* Metrojazz E1002   Sonny Rollins And The Big Brass
* Verve V/V6-8430   Sonny Rollins/Brass Sonny Rollins/Trio

Sonny Rollins With John Lewis Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; John Lewis, piano #1,4; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums.

"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 3, 1958

1.Doxy (as John's Other Theme)Metrojazz E1011
2.Limehouse Blues-
3.I'll Follow My Secret Heart-
4.You Are Too Beautiful-

* Metrojazz E1011, SE1011   Sonny Rollins At Music Inn/Teddy Edwards At Falcon's Lair With Joe Castro

The Modern Jazz Quartet With Sonny Rollins

Milt Jackson, vibes; John Lewis, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Connie Kay, drums; guest artist: Sonny Rollins, tenor sax.

"Music Inn", Lenox, MA, August 31, 1958

3937Bags' GrooveAtlantic LP 1299, SD 2-301
3938Night In TunisiaAtlantic LP 1299

* Atlantic LP 1299, SD 1299   The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn Volume 2 - Guest Artist: Sonny Rollins
= Mosaic MD7-249   The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings Of The Modern Jazz Quartet 1956-64
* Atlantic SD 2-301   The Art Of The Modern Jazz Quartet

Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Hampton Hawes, piano; Barney Kessel, guitar; Leroy Vinnegar, bass; Shelly Manne, drums; Victor Feldman, vibraharp #4,10.

Contemporary's studio, Los Angeles, CA, October 20, 21 and 22, 1958

1.I've Told Ev'ry Little StarContemporary M3564
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.The Song Is You (alternate take)Contemporary C-7651; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-340-2
10.You (alternate take)Contemporary C-7651
11.I've Found A New Baby (alternate take)Contemporary C-7651; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-340-2

* Contemporary M3564, S7564; Original Jazz Classics OJC-340, OJCCD-340-2   Sonny Rollins And The Contemporary Leaders
* Contemporary C-7651   Sonny Rollins - Contemporary Alternate Takes

1959

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

"Nalen", Stockholm, Sweden, March 2, 1959

St ThomasDragon (Swd) DRLP 73

* Dragon (Swd) DRLP 73, DRCD 229   Sonny Rollins Trio - In Stockholm 1959 - St Thomas

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.: same personnel.

Swedish Radio, Stockholm, Sweden, March 4, 1959

There Will Never Be Another YouDragon (Swd) DRLP 73
Stay As Sweet As You Are-
I've Told Every Little Star-
How High The Moon-
Oleo-
Paul's Pal-

* Dragon (Swd) DRLP 73, DRCD 229   Sonny Rollins Trio - In Stockholm 1959 - St Thomas

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Joe Harris, drums.

"Sodra Teatern", Stockholm, Sweden, March 4, 1959

Rollins InterviewDragon (Swd) DRCD 229
It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That SwingIngo (It) Ingo-Nine; Dragon (Swd) DRCD 229
Paul's Pal-
Love Letters-

* Ingo (It) Ingo-Nine   Sonny Rollins Trio In Sweden 1959
* Dragon (Swd) DRCD 229   Sonny Rollins Trio - In Stockholm 1959 - St Thomas

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Pete La Roca, drums.

"Radio Studio Zurich", Zurich, Switzerland, March 5, 1959

I Remember YouMoon (It) MLP 015-1; TCB (Swi) TCB 02402
I've Told Every Little Star-
Oleo-
Will You Still Be Mine-
It Could Happen To You-

same session.

I Remember You
I've Told Every Little Star
It Could Happen To You
Oleo
Will You Still Be Mine?

* Moon (It) MLP 015-1, MCD 015-2   Sonny Rollins - Sonnymoon For Two
* TCB (Swi) TCB 02402   Sonny Rollins Trio & Horace Silver Quintet - Zurich 1959: Swiss Radio Days Jazz Series 40

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Kenny Clarke, drums.

Aix-en-Provence, France, March 11, 1959

Woody'n YouRoyal Jazz (D) RJ 502
But Not For Me-
Lady Bird-

* Royal Jazz (D) RJ 502   Sonny Rollins - Aix En Provence 1959

1962 (age 32)

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Harry Saunders, drums.

NYC, January 30, 1962

N2PW1260God Bless The ChildRCA Victor LPM-2527

* RCA Victor LPM-2527   Sonny Rollins - The Bridge

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Harry Saunders, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, January 31, 1962

N2PW1261Will You Still Be MineRCA Victor unissued

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ben Riley, drums.

NYC, February 13, 1962

N2PW1263Day In, Day Outunissued
N2PW1264John SRCA Victor LPM-2527
N2PW1265You Do Something To Me-
N2PW1266Where Are You-

* RCA Victor LPM-2527   Sonny Rollins - The Bridge

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ben Riley, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, February 14, 1962

N2PW1262Without A SongRCA Victor LPM-2527
N2PW1267The Bridge-

* RCA Victor LPM-2527   Sonny Rollins - The Bridge

Sonny Rollins Septet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ben Riley, drums; Dennis Charles, Frank Charles, Willie Rodriguez, percussion.

NYC, April 5, 1962

N2PW1952The Nights Has A Thousand EyesRCA Victor LPM-2572, (E) RD 2572

* RCA Victor LPM-2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New
* RCA Victor (E) RD 2572, (E) SF 2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New

Sonny Rollins Septet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ben Riley, drums; Dennis Charles, Frank Charles, Willie Rodriguez, percussion.: same personnel.

NYC, April 25, 1962

N2PW1947If Ever I Would Leave YouRCA Victor LPM-2572
Don't Stop The CarnivalRCA Victor (E) RD 2572

* RCA Victor LPM-2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New
* RCA Victor (E) RD 2572, (E) SF 2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New

Sonny Rollins Septet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Ben Riley, drums; Dennis Charles, Frank Charles, Willie Rodriguez, percussion.: same personnel.

NYC, April 26, 1962

N2PW1949Brownskin GalRCA Victor LPM-2572, (E) RD 2572

* RCA Victor LPM-2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New
* RCA Victor (E) RD 2572, (E) SF 2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Candido, percussion.

NYC, May 14, 1962

N2PW2228JungosoRCA Victor LPM-2572, (E) RD 2572
N2PW2268Bluesongo-

* RCA Victor LPM-2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New
* RCA Victor (E) RD 2572, (E) SF 2572   Sonny Rollins - What's New

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

"Village Gate", Greenwich Village, NY, July 27-30, 1962

OleoRCA Victor LPM-2612
Dearly Beloved-
Doxy-

* RCA Victor LPM-2612   Sonny Rollins - Our Man In Jazz

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

Continental, 1962

Sonnymoon For TwoBandstand (It) BDLP 1502

* Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502   Sonny Rollins - European Concerts

1963

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

"Salle Pleyel", Paris, France, January 15, 1963

Without A SongMoon (It) MCD 053-2
On Green Dolphin Street-
Solitude-
Sonnymoon (aka Sonnymoon For Two)-
52nd Street ThemeMoon (It) MCD 054-2
On Green Dolphin Street-
Solitude-
Without A Song-

* Moon (It) MCD 053-2   Sonny Rollins, Don Cherry - Rollins Meets Cherry Vol. 1
* Moon (It) MCD 054-2   Sonny Rollins, Don Cherry - Rollins Meets Cherry Vol. 2

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.: same personnel.

broadcast, "L'Olympia", Paris, France, January 19, 1963

SolitudeUnique Jazz (It) UJ 22; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5241; Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 101
On Green Dolphin Street-
Announcement By S. RollinsMagnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 101
Without A SongUnique Jazz (It) UJ 22; Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5241; Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 101
Sonnymoon For Two-
Everything Happens To MeMagnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 101
52nd Street Theme-

* Unique Jazz (It) UJ 22   Sonny Rollins Quartet "Live" In Europe: Never Recorded Before
* Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5241   Sonny Rollins - Live In Europe
* Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 101   Sonny Rollins Quartet - Live In Paris 1963

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

"Liederhalle", Stuttgart, West Germany, January 29, 1963

52nd St. ThemeJazz Connoisseur (Israeli) JC 106; Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645
On Green Dolphin Street-
Sonnymoon For Two (as Sonneymoon For Two)-
OleoRare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645

* Jazz Connoisseur (Israeli) JC 106   Sonny Rollins Quartet - Stuttgart 1963 Concert
= Jazz Anthology (F) JA 5235   Sonny Rollins Quartet - Stuttgart 1963
* Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645   Sonny Rollins-Don Cherry Quartet - Complete 1963 Stuttgart Concert

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.

"Falkoner Centret", Copenhagen, Denmark, January, 1963

On Green Dolphin StreetJazz Up (It) JU-313
Introduction-
Without A Song-
Oleo-
Sonny's Tune-
Sonny's Tune 2nd Version-

same session.

52nd Street ThemeJazz Up (It) JU-314
On Green Dolphin Street-
Solitude-
Without A Song-

* Jazz Up (It) JU-313   Sonny Rollins Quartet In Europe 1963 Vol. I
* Jazz Up (It) JU-314   Sonny Rollins Quartet In Europe 1963 Vol. II

Sonny Rollins - Don Cherry Quartet

Don Cherry, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Henry Grimes, bass; Billy Higgins, drums.: same personnel.

NYC, February 20, 1963

PPA1-3260I Could Write A BookRCA Victor LPM-2725
PPA1-3261You Are My Lucky Star-
PPA1-3262There Will Never Be Another You-

* RCA Victor LPM-2725   Gary Burton, Sonny Rollins, Clark Terry - 3 In Jazz

Sonny Rollins - Coleman Hawkins Quintet

Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Paul Bley, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, July 15, 1963

PPA5-5402All The Things You AreRCA Victor LPM-2712
PPA5-5403Lover Man-
PPA5-5404Yesterdays-

* RCA Victor LPM-2712   Sonny Rollins, Coleman Hawkins - Sonny Meets Hawk!

Sonny Rollins - Coleman Hawkins Quintet

Coleman Hawkins, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Paul Bley, piano; Henry Grimes, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, July 18, 1963

PPA5-5406Just FriendsRCA Victor LPM-2712
PPA5-5407At McKie's'-
PPA5-5408Summertime-

* RCA Victor LPM-2712   Sonny Rollins, Coleman Hawkins - Sonny Meets Hawk!

1964

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Thad Jones, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

NYC, January 15, 1964

RPA1-2905-14FourRCA Victor unissued

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Paul Bley, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, January 17, 1964

RPA1-2902-7Blue 'N' BoogieRCA Victor unissued

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Thad Jones, cornet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano #1; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, January 20, 1964

1. RPA1-2901-1052nd Street ThemeRCA Victor LPM-2927
2. RPA1-2903-8I Remember CliffordRCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11

* RCA Victor LPM-2927   Sonny Rollins - Now's The Time
* RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11   Sonny Rollins - After The Bridge

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano #4-9; Ron Carter, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, February 14, 1964

1. RPA1-2901-D52nd Street ThemeRCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11
2. RPA1-2904-FSt. ThomasRCA Victor LPM-2927
3. RPA1-2905-?Four IIRCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11
4. RPA1-2905-AFour I-
5. RPA1-2906-8Django-
6. RPA1-2907-12Afternoon In Paris-
7. RPA1-2908-8Now's The TimeRCA Victor LPM-2927
8. RPA1-2910-3-RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11
9. RPA1-2978-7'Round MidnightRCA Victor LPM-2927
10.St. ThomasRCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11

* RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11   Sonny Rollins - After The Bridge
* RCA Victor LPM-2927   Sonny Rollins - Now's The Time

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, February 18, 1964

RPA1-2907-CAfternoon In ParisRCA Victor LPM-2927

* RCA Victor LPM-2927   Sonny Rollins - Now's The Time

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

NYC, April 14, 1964

RPA1-2902-EBlue 'N' BoogieRCA Victor LPM-2927
RPA1-2903-DI Remember Clifford-
RPA1-2906-DFour-

* RCA Victor LPM-2927   Sonny Rollins - Now's The Time

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Jim Hall, guitar; David Izenzon, Teddy Smith, bass; Stu Martin, drums.

NYC, June 11, 1964

RPA1-4388-?Trav'lin' LightRCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11
RPA1-4388-RCA Victor LPM-3355
RPA1-4389Little Girl BlueRCA Victor unissued

* RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11   Sonny Rollins - After The Bridge
* RCA Victor LPM-3355   Sonny Rollins - The Standard

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar #1-3; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

NYC, June 23, 1964

1. RPA1-4390Nothing Ever Changes For You My Loveunissued
2. RPA1-4391Look For The Silver Lining-
3. RPA1-4392Love Look Away-
4. RPA1-7091I'll Be Seeing YouRCA Victor LPM-3355

* RCA Victor LPM-3355   Sonny Rollins - The Standard

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar #1,2; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

NYC, June 24, 1964

1. RPA1-4393My ShipRCA Victor LPM-3355
2. RPA1-4394Deep In A Dreamunissued
3. RPA1-7090-1Three Little WordsRCA Victor LPM-3355
4. RPA1-7092-1Night And Day-

* RCA Victor LPM-3355   Sonny Rollins - The Standard

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

NYC, June 26, 1964

RPA1-4389Little Girl Blueunissued
RPA1-4395Love LettersRCA Victor LPM-3355
RPA1-4396Long Ago And Far Away-
RPA1-4397Masqueradeunissued
RPA1-4398Love Walked In-

* RCA Victor LPM-3355   Sonny Rollins - The Standard

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Herbie Hancock, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

NYC, July 2, 1964

RPA1-4399It Could Happen To YouRCA Victor LPM-3355
RPA1-6024My One And Only Love-
RPA1-6025-2Winter WonderlandRCA Victor unissued
RPA1-6025-3-RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11
RPA1-6026-5When You Wish Upon A StarRCA Victor unissued
RPA1-6026-6-RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11

* RCA Victor LPM-3355   Sonny Rollins - The Standard
* RCA Bluebird (F) 5634-1-RB11   Sonny Rollins - After The Bridge

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

NYC, July 9, 1964

RPA1-6027I Like The Likes Of Youunissued
RPA1-6028When I Fall In Love-
RPA1-6029-1Autumn NocturneRCA Victor LPM-3355

* RCA Victor LPM-3355   Sonny Rollins - The Standard

1965

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Billy Higgins, Mickey Roker, drums.

"The Museum Of Modern Art", NYC, June 17, 1965

On Green Dolphin StreetImpulse! IA-9349
Three Little Words-
Mademoiselle De Paris-
To A Wild Rose-
There Will Never Be Another You-

* Impulse! IA-9349   Sonny Rollins - There Will Never Be Another You

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ray Bryant, piano; Walter Booker, bass; Mickey Roker, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, July 8, 1965

90323On Green Dolphin StreetImpulse! A-91, AS-9236-2
90324Everything Happens To MeImpulse! A-91
90325Three Little WordsImpulse! A-91, AS-9236-2, ASH-9253-3
90326A Fine Romanceunissued
90327Simple - Fast Twist-
90328Hold 'Em JoeImpulse! A-91, AS-9236-2
90329Blue Room-

* Impulse! A-91, AS-91, IMPD-223   Sonny Rollins - On Impulse!
* Impulse! AS-9236-2   Sonny Rollins - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years
* Impulse! ASH-9253-3   Various Artists - The Saxophone

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Milt Jackson, vibes; Kenny Drew, piano; Percy Heath, bass; Art Blakey, drums.

broadcast, "Berlin Jazz Festival", Berlin, West Germany, October 30, 1965

OleoUnique Jazz (It) UJ 29; Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502; Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645
Sonny's Blues-
I Can't Get Startedunissued

* Unique Jazz (It) UJ 29   Sonny Rollins Quintet In Europe
* Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502   Sonny Rollins - European Concerts
* Rare Live Recordings (Eu) RLR 88645   Sonny Rollins-Don Cherry Quartet - Complete 1963 Stuttgart Concert

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.

live in Tivoli, Copenhagen, Denmark and Johanneshow Isstadion, Stockholm, Sweden, November 1 and 2, 1965

Night And DayMagnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 118
Sonnymoon For Two-
Medley: Oleo; Sonnymoon For Two; Three Little Words-

* Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 118   Sonny Rollins Trio - Live In Europe '65

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Alan Dawson, drums.: same personnel.

"Salle De La Mutualite", Paris, France, November 4, 1965

unknown titlesMagnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 121/22

* Magnetic (Luxembourgian) MRCD 121/22   Sonny Rollins Trio, Ornette Coleman Trio - The Paris Concert

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Gilbert Rovere, bass; Art Taylor, drums.

live in Paris, France, 1965 or 1966?

I Can't Get StartedJazzway (It) LLM 1501
Three Little Words-
St. Thomas-
There Will Never Be Another You-
When I Grow Too Old To Dream-
Mademoiselle De Paris-

* Jazzway (It) LLM 1501   Sonny Rollins In Paris

1966

Sonny Rollins And Oliver Nelson

J.J. Johnson, trombone #1,2; Jimmy Cleveland, trombone #3-6; Phil Woods, alto sax; Bob Ashton, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Danny Bank, baritone sax; Roger Kellaway, piano; Kenny Burrell, guitar; Walter Booker, bass; Frankie Dunlop, drums; Oliver Nelson, arranger, conductor.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 26, 1966

1. 90466Alfie's Theme DifferentlyImpulse! A-9111
2. 90467Street Runner With Child-
3. 90468Transition Theme For Minor Blues Or Little Malcolm Loves His Dad-
4. 90469He's Younger Than You Are-
5. 90470On ImpulseImpulse! A-9111, AS-9236-2
6. 90471Alfie's ThemeImpulse! 45-247, A-9111, AS-9236-2

* Impulse! A-9111, AS-9111, IMPD-224   Sonny Rollins - Alfie (Soundtrack)
* Impulse! AS-9236-2   Sonny Rollins - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years
* Impulse! 45-247   Sonny Rollins - Alfie's Theme Parts 1 & 2

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Freddie Hubbard, trumpet #3; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jimmy Garrison, bass; Elvin Jones, drums.

Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, May 9, 1966

1. 90570Blessing In DisguiseImpulse! A-9121, AS-9236-2
2. 90571We Kiss In A ShadowImpulse! A-9121
3. 90572East Broadway Run DownImpulse! A-9121, AS-9236-2, ASD-9228-3

* Impulse! A-9121, AS-9121, IMPD-161   Sonny Rollins - East Broadway Run Down
* Impulse! AS-9236-2   Sonny Rollins - Reevaluation: The Impulse Years
* Impulse! ASD-9228-3   Various Artists - Impulse Energy Essentials

Sonny Rollins Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Jymie Merritt, bass; Max Roach, drums.

"Stefaniensaal", Graz, Austria, November 12, 1966

Love Walked In (as Title Unknown)Jazz Connoisseur (Israeli) JC 108
LoverUnique Jazz (It) UJ 29; Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502
PoincianaJazz Connoisseur (Israeli) JC 108

* Jazz Connoisseur (Israeli) JC 108   Max Roach Quintet & Sonny Rollins Trio - Graz 1963 Concert
* Unique Jazz (It) UJ 29   Sonny Rollins Quintet In Europe
* Bandstand (It) BDLP 1502   Sonny Rollins - European Concerts

1968

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels Henning Orsted-Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath as Albert Healt, drums.

"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, September 6, 1968

Sonnymoon For Two (long version)Moon (It) MLP 015-1

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath as Al Heith, drums.

FourMoon (It) MCD 037-2
Naima-

same session.

Three Little WordsMoon (It) MCD 038-2
St. Thomas-
Sonny Moon For Two-
Medley-
When Lights Are Low-

* Moon (It) MLP 015-1, MCD 015-2   Sonny Rollins - Sonnymoon For Two
* Moon (It) MCD 037-2   Sonny Rollins - In Denmark 1
* Moon (It) MCD 038-2   Sonny Rollins - In Denmark 2

Sonny Rollins With The Kenny Drew Trio

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Kenny Drew, piano; Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen, bass; Albert Heath, drums.

"Jazzhus Montmartre", Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1968

FourSSJ (J) XQAM-1628
On Green Dolphin Street-
St. Thomas-

* SSJ (J) XQAM-1628   Sonny Rollins - In Copenhagen 1968 - The Full Session

1972 (age 42)

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; George Cables, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; Arthur Jenkins, congas, percussion #1.

NYC, July 14, 1972

1.Playin' In The YardMilestone MSP 9042
2.Keep Hold Of Yourself-

* Milestone MSP 9042; Original Jazz Classics OJC-312, OJCCD-312-2   Sonny Rollins' Next Album

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; George Cables, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass, electric bass; David Lee, drums; Arthur Jenkins, congas, percussion #2.

NYC, July 27, 1972

1.PoincianaMilestone MSP 9042
2.The Everywhere Calypso-
3.SkylarkMilestone MSP 9042, 2MCD-2501-2

* Milestone MSP 9042; Original Jazz Classics OJC-312, OJCCD-312-2   Sonny Rollins' Next Album
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1973

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; Walter Davis Jr., piano, electric piano; Yoshiaki Masuo, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; David Lee, drums; Mtume, percussion, piano #1-5.

NYC, June and July, 1973;
Berkeley, CA, June 7, 1973

1.Pictures In The Reflection Of A Golden HornMilestone M-9051
2.Sais-
3.Notes For Eddie-
4.God Bless The Child-
5.Love Man-
6.Good Morning, Heartache-

* Milestone M-9051; Original Jazz Classics OJC-314, OJCCD-314-2   Sonny Rollins - Horn Culture

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; Walter Davis Jr., piano, electric piano; Yoshiaki Masuo, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; David Lee, drums.

live in Chateauvallon, France, August 21, 1973

St. ThomasEditoriale Pantheon (It) JCD 04
Alfie's Theme-

* Editoriale Pantheon (It) JCD 04   Sonny Rollins Quintet/Jackie McLean Quintet In Concert - Chateauvallon 1973 - The <<Jazz>> Collection

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Yoshiaki Masuo, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; David Lee, drums; Mtume, percussion, piano.

"Nakano Sun Plaza Hall", Tokyo, Japan, September 30, 1973

PowaiiVictor (J) SMJ-6030
St. Thomas-
Alfie-
Moritat (aka Mack The Knife)-

* Victor (J) SMJ-6030   Sonny Rollins In Japan

1974

Sonny Rollins Septet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Rufus Harley, bagpipes #5; Stanley Cowell, piano; Yoshiaki Masuo, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; David Lee, drums; Mtume, congas.

"Montreux Jazz Festival", Montreux, Switzerland, July 6, 1974

1.The Cutting EdgeMilestone M-9059
2.To A Wild RoseMilestone M-9059, 2MCD-2501-2
3.First MovesMilestone M-9059
4.A House Is Not A Home-
5.Swing Low, Sweet Chariot-
6.Sonnymoon For Twounissued

* Milestone M-9059; Original Jazz Classics OJC-468, OJCCD-468-2   Sonny Rollins - The Cutting Edge
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Rufus Harley, soprano sax, bagpipes; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Yoshiaki Masuo, guitar; Gene Perla, bass; David Lee, drums.

German radio station "Deutschlandradio Kultur", radio broadcast, Belgrade, Yugoslavia, November 12, 1974

First MovesJazz Door (G) JD 1271
Look For The Silver Lining-
To A Wild Rose-
Alfie's Theme-

* Jazz Door (G) JD 1271   Sonny Rollins - First Moves

1975

Sonny Rollins' Band

Raul De Souza, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, bass clarinet, saxello, Lyricon; George Duke, piano, electric piano, synthesizer; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Eddie Moore, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 2-5, 1975

LucilleMilestone M-9064
Are You Ready-
Cosmet-

Raul De Souza, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, bass clarinet, saxello, Lyricon; George Duke, piano, electric piano; Chuck Rainey, electric bass; Eddie Moore, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion.

Gwaligo-

Raul De Souza, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, bass clarinet, saxello, Lyricon; George Duke, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Roy McCurdy, drums; Mtume, congas, percussion.

Azalea-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, bass clarinet, saxello, Lyricon; George Duke, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

Newkleus-

Raul De Souza, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bennie Maupin, tenor sax, bass clarinet, saxello, Lyricon; George Duke, piano, electric piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Roy McCurdy, drums.

My Reverie-

* Milestone M-9064; Original Jazz Classics OJC-620, OJCCD-620-2   Sonny Rollins - Nucleus

1976

Sonny Rollins Sextet With Orchestra

Oscar Brashear, Gene Coe, Chuck Findley, trumpet; George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, trombone; Alan Robinson, Marilyn Robinson, French horn; Don Waldrop, tuba; Bill Green, piccolo, flute, soprano sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Patrice Rushen, piano, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Charles Meeks, electric bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Bill Summers, congas, percussion.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, August-October, 1976

Island LadyMilestone M-9074
Asfrantation Woogie-
Happy Feel-
Shout It Out-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Patrice Rushen, piano, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Alex Blake, bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Bill Summers, congas, percussion.

Love Reborn-

Oscar Brashear, Gene Coe, Chuck Findley, trumpet; George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, trombone; Alan Robinson, Marilyn Robinson, French horn; Don Waldrop, tuba; Bill Green, piccolo, flute, soprano sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Patrice Rushen, piano, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Alex Blake, bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Bill Summers, congas, percussion.

The Way I Feel About You-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Patrice Rushen, piano, electric piano, Clavinet, synthesizer; Lee Ritenour, guitar; Alex Blake, electric bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Bill Summers, congas, percussion.

Charm Baby-

* Milestone M-9074; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-666-2   Sonny Rollins - The Way I Feel

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mike Wolff, piano; Aurell Ray, guitar; Don Pate, bass; Eddie Moore, drums.

live in Turin, Italy, November 12, 1976

Don't Stop The CarnivalJoker (J) UPS-2062-KR
Charm Baby-
Keep Hold Of Yourself (as Keep Old Yourself)-
Easy Living-
Lucille-
Island Lady-
Strode Rode-

* Joker (J) UPS-2062-KR; Lotus (It) ORL 8292, LOP 14.065; Passport (It) LPPS 11.107   Sonny Rollins - Island Lady

1977

Sonny Rollins Sextet/Quintet/Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; George Duke, keyboards; Charles Icarus Johnson, guitar; Byron Miller, electric bass; Tony Williams, drums; Bill Summers, congas.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, August 3-6, 1977

Isn't She LovelyMilestone M-9080

Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; George Duke, keyboards; Charles Icarus Johnson, guitar; Paul Jackson, electric bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Down The Line-
My One And Only Love-
Arroz Con Pollo-
Hear What I'm Saying-

Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; George Duke, keyboards; Paul Jackson, electric bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Easy Living-

* Milestone M-9080; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-893-2   Sonny Rollins - Easy Living

1978

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Donald Byrd, trumpet, flugelhorn #5-9; Sonny Rollins, tenor, soprano sax; Mark Soskin, piano, electric piano; Aurell Ray, electric guitar; Jerome Harris, electric bass; Tony Williams, drums.

"Great American Music Hall", San Francisco, CA, April 13, 14 and 15, 1978

1.Don't Stop The CarnivalMilestone M-55005
2.Silver CityMilestone M-55005, 2MCD-2501-2
3.Autumn Nocturne-
4.CamelMilestone M-55005
5.Nobody Else But Me-
6.Non-Cents-
7.A Child's Prayer-
8.President Hayes-
9.Sais-

* Milestone M-55005, MCD-55005-2   Sonny Rollins - Don't Stop The Carnival
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Milestone Jazzstars

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.

"Masonic Auditorium", San Francisco, CA, September 22, 1978;
"University Of Wisconsin", Madison, WI, October 15, 1978;
"Yale University", New Haven, CT, October 22, 1978

The Cutting EdgeMilestone M-55006, MCD-55006-2

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax.

Continuum-

Sonny Rollins, soprano sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.

Nubia-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.

N.O. Blues-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; McCoy Tyner, piano.

In A Sentimental Mood-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Ron Carter, bass; Al Foster, drums.

Don't Stop The Carnival-

* Milestone M-55006   Ron Carter, Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner - Milestone Jazzstars In Concert
* Milestone MCD-55006-2   Ron Carter, Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner - Milestone Jazzstars In Concert

1979

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax, Lyricon, piano; Mark Soskin, piano, electric piano, synthesizer #1,3,5-7; Larry Coryell, guitar #2-5,7; Jerome Harris, electric bass #1,3,5-7; Al Foster, drums #1,3,5-7; Bill Summers, congas, percussion #1,3,5-7.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, May 15-18, 1979

1.Harlem BoysMilestone M-9090, 2MCD-2501-2
2.The FileMilestone M-9090
3.Disco Monk-
4.My Ideal-
5.Don't Ask-
6.Tai-Chi-
7.And Then, My Love, I Found You-

* Milestone M-9090; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-915-2   Sonny Rollins - Don't Ask
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1980 (age 50)

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; George Duke, acoustic piano #1,4, electric piano #2,3,5; Stanley Clarke, electric bass guitar #1,3,5,6, Framus electric upright bass #2,4; Al Foster, drums #1-3,5; Bill Summers, congas, percussion #1,3,5; on Sonny Rollins, Lyricon #2.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA;
additional recording: Aura Sound Studios, NYC, May 9-12, 1980

1.Little LuMilestone M-9098
2.The Dream That We Fell Out Of-
3.Strode Rode-
4.The Very Thought Of You-
5.Caress-
6.Double Feature-

* Milestone M-9098; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-753-2   Sonny Rollins - Love At First Sight

The Rolling Stones With Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; The Rolling Stones, rock band.

Los Angeles, CA, 1980

SlaveRolling Stones COC 16052
Waiting On A Friend-

* Rolling Stones COC 16052, FC 40502   The Rolling Stones - Tattoo You

1981

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Hutcherson, vibes; Bobby Broom, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Tony Williams, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, December 9-15, 1981

No ProblemMilestone M-9104
Here You Come Again-
Jo Jo-
Coconut Bread-
Penny Saved-
Illusions-
Joyous Lake-

* Milestone M-9104; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-1014-2   Sonny Rollins - No Problem

1982

Sonny Rollins Quintet +

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, electric guitar; Yoshiaki Masuo, electric guitar #1,2,4,6,7, acoustic guitar #3; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; on Jack DeJohnette, congas, maracas #3; Bob Cranshaw, Yoshiaki Masuo, Lucille Rollins, claves, cabasa, cowbell #3.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, August 17-22, 1982

1.Reel LifeMilestone M-9108
2.McGheeMilestone M-9108, 2MCD-2501-2
3.Rosita's Best FriendMilestone M-9108
4.Sonny Side Up-
5.My Little Brown Book-
6.Best Wishes-
7.Solo Reprise (Sonny)-

* Milestone M-9108; Original Jazz Classics OJC-31335-02   Sonny Rollins - Reel Life
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1983

Pat Metheny - Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Pat Metheny, electric guitar; Alphonso Johnson, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

"Yomiuri Land, Open Theater East", Tokyo, Japan, July 31, 1983

Coconut BreadBugsy BGS 034/2
Don't Stop The Carnival-
Mc Ghee-
Moritat (aka Mack The Knife)-
Mc GheeAll Of Us AS 40
The Meeting-

* Bugsy BGS 034/2   Pat Metheny, Sonny Rollins - Dream Teams
* All Of Us AS 40   Sonny Rollins - The Meeting

1984

Sonny Rollins Quintet +

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, Yamaha electric grand #1,4,6, Yamaha acoustic grand #2,3,5, celeste #3, Yamaha DX7 synthesizer #4; Russell Blake, electric bass; Tommy Campbell, drums; + Lucille Rollins, cowbell #1,6.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, January 23-27, 1984

1.Mava MavaMilestone M-9122, 2MCD-2501-2
2.I'm Old Fashioned-
3.WyntonMilestone M-9122
4.Tell Me You Love MeMilestone M-9122, 2MCD-2501-2
5.I'll See You AgainMilestone M-9122
6.Kilauea-

* Milestone M-9122, MCD-9122-2   Sonny Rollins - Sunny Days, Starry Nights
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1985

Sonny Rollins Solo

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax.

"The Sculpture Garden Of The Museum Of Modern Art", NYC, July 19, 1985

Soloscope (Part 1)Milestone M-9137
Soloscope (Part 2)-

* Milestone M-9137; Original Jazz Classics OJCCD-956-2   Sonny Rollins - The Solo Album

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, keyboards; Jerome Harris, bass; Tommy Campbell, drums.

circa 1985

Just OnceJazz Door (G) JD 12121
Autumn Nocturne-
I'm Old Fashioned-
Allison-
St. Thomas-

* Jazz Door (G) JD 12121   Sonny Rollins - Just Once

1986

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums.

"Opus 40", Saugerties, NY, August 16, 1986;
additional recording: Manhattan Recording Studios, NYC, April 9, 1987

G-ManMilestone M-9150, 2MCD-2501-2
KimMilestone M-9150
Don't Stop The Carnival-
Tenor MadnessMilestone MCD-9150-2
Autumn Nocturne (incomplete)unissued

* Milestone M-9150, MCD-9150-2   Sonny Rollins Plays G-Man
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1987

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, Fender Rhodes electric piano #1,6, Yamaha acoustic grand #2-5,7,8; Jerome Harris, electric bass, rhythm guitar #6; Marvin "Smitty" Smith, drums.

Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, September 15-25, 1987

1.Just OnceMilestone M-9155, 2MCD-2501-2
2.O.T.Y.O.G.Milestone M-9155
3.Promise-
4.Duke Of IronMilestone M-9155, 2MCD-2501-2
5.Dancing In The DarkMilestone M-9155
6.I'll String Along With You-
7.Allison-
8.Allison (alternate take)Milestone MCD-9155-2

* Milestone M-9155, MCD-9155-2   Sonny Rollins - Dancing In The Dark
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1989

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Branford Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Jerome Harris, electric bass; Jeff Watts, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, June 3, 1989

For All We KnowMilestone M-9179
I Should Care-

* Milestone M-9179, MCD-9179-2   Sonny Rollins - Falling In Love With Jazz

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Jerome Harris, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums #1.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, August 5, 1989

1.Tennessee WaltzMilestone M-9179, 2MCD-2501-2
2.Little Girl BlueMilestone M-9179

* Milestone M-9179, MCD-9179-2   Sonny Rollins - Falling In Love With Jazz
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, acoustic piano, KORG M-1; Jerome Harris, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, September 9, 1989

Falling In Love With LoveMilestone M-9179
Sister-
AmandaMilestone MCD-9179-2

* Milestone M-9179, MCD-9179-2   Sonny Rollins - Falling In Love With Jazz

1991 (age 61)

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Jerome Harris, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Steve Jordan, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, August 10, 1991

Here's To The PeopleMilestone MCD-9194-2
Lucky DayMilestone MCD-9194-2, 2MCD-2501-2

* Milestone MCD-9194-2   Sonny Rollins - Here's To The People
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Jerome Harris, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, August 17, 1991

Doc PhilMilestone MCD-9194-2

* Milestone MCD-9194-2   Sonny Rollins - Here's To The People

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Jerome Harris, electric guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Steve Jordan, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, August 24, 1991

Why Was I BornMilestone MCD-9194-2
Someone To Watch Over MeMilestone MCD-9194-2, 2MCD-2501-2
Long Ago And Far AwayMilestone MCD-9194-2

* Milestone MCD-9194-2   Sonny Rollins - Here's To The People
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Al Foster, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, August 27, 1991

I Wish I KnewMilestone MCD-9194-2
Young Roy-

* Milestone MCD-9194-2   Sonny Rollins - Here's To The People

1993

Sonny Rollins Quintet With Brass Choir

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric, acoustic bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums; with brass choir: Jon Faddis, Byron Stripling, flugelhorn #1,7; Clifton Anderson, trombone #1,7; Alex Brofsky, French horn #1,7; Bob Stewart, tuba #1,7; Jimmy Heath, arranger, conductor #1,7.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, July and August, 1993

1.Darn That DreamMilestone MCD-9215-2, 2MCD-2501-2
2.Where Or When-
3.My Old FlameMilestone MCD-9215-2
4.Times Slimes-
5.I See Your Face Before Me-
6.Delia-
7.Prelude To A Kiss-

* Milestone MCD-9215-2   Sonny Rollins - Old Flames
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1995

Sonny Rollins + 3

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, August 30, 1995

They Say It's WonderfulMilestone MCD-9250-2
Cabin In The SkyMilestone MCD-9250-2, 2MCD-2501-2

* Milestone MCD-9250-2   Sonny Rollins + 3
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Sonny Rollins + 3

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Tommy Flanagan, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Al Foster, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, October 7, 1995

What A Difference A Day MadeMilestone MCD-9250-2
BijiMilestone MCD-9250-2, 2MCD-2501-2
Mona LisaMilestone MCD-9250-2
H.S.-
I've Never Been In Love Before-

* Milestone MCD-9250-2   Sonny Rollins + 3
* Milestone 2MCD-2501-2   Sonny Rollins - Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

1998

Sonny Rollins Quartet

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Idris Muhammad, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, January 7, 1998

Echo-Side BlueMilestone MCD-9280-2
Mother Nature's Blues-
Change Partners-

* Milestone MCD-9280-2   Sonny Rollins - Global Warming

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano, kalimba #2; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Perry Wilson, drums; Victor See Yuen, percussion.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, February 28, 1998

1.Island LadyMilestone MCD-9280-2
2.Global Warming-
3.Clear-Cut Boogie-

* Milestone MCD-9280-2   Sonny Rollins - Global Warming

2000 (age 70)

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Clifton Anderson, trombone #2,3; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, May 8 and 9, 2000

1.SalvadorMilestone MCD-9310-2
2.Sweet Leilani-
3.A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square-
4.The Moon Of Manakoora-

* Milestone MCD-9310-2   Sonny Rollins - This Is What I Do

Sonny Rollins Quintet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Perry Wilson, drums.

Clinton Recording Studios, NYC, July 29, 2000

Did You See Harold VickMilestone MCD-9310-2
Charles M.-

* Milestone MCD-9310-2   Sonny Rollins - This Is What I Do

2001

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano, kalimba #2; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Perry Wilson, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

"Berklee Performance Center", Boston, MA, September 15, 2001

1.Without A SongMilestone MCD-9342-2
2.Global Warming-
3.Introductions-
4.A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square-
5.Why Was I Born-
6.Where Or When-

* Milestone MCD-9342-2   Sonny Rollins - Without A Song - The 9/11 Concert

2005

Sonny Rollins Sextet

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric, acoustic bass #3,5; Steve Jordan, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion; + Joe Corsello, drums #6.

Avatar Studios, Studio A, NYC, December 20 and 21, 2005;
Avatar Studios, Studio B, NYC, January 13, 2006;
Avatar Studios, Studio B, NYC, February 9 and 10, 2006

1.Sonny, PleaseDoxy Records (F) 0602517086203
2.Someday I'll Find You-
3.Nishi-
4.Stairway To The Stars-
5.Remembering Tommy-
6.Serenade-
7.Park Palace Parade-

* Doxy Records (F) 0602517086203   Sonny Rollins - Sonny, Please

2008

Sonny Rollins

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Bobby Broom, guitar; Jerome Harris, electric bass; Al Foster, drums.

released 2008;
"Kosei Nenkin Hall", Tokyo, Japan, May 25, 1986;
"La Halle aux Grains", Toulouse, France, May 15, 2006;
"Umea Jazz Festival", Umea, Sweden, October 25, 1980;
"Jazz Jamboree", "Congress Hall", Warsaw, Poland, October 23, 1980;
"Pantheon Tama", Tama City, Japan, June 8, 2000;
"Royal Theatre", Victoria, BC, Canada, June 24, 2007;
"Carnegie Hall", NYC, September 18, 2007

Best WishesDoxy Records (F) 0602517815612

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Victor Lewis, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

More Than You Know-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Jerome Harris, electric bass; Al Foster, drums.

Blossom-

same session.

Easy Living-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Perry Wilson, drums; Victor See-Yuen, percussion.

Tenor Madness-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Steve Jordan, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

Nice Lady-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Christian McBride, bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Some Enchanted Evening-

* Doxy Records (F) 0602517815612   Sonny Rollins - Road Shows Vol. 1

2011 (age 81)

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Russell Malone, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

released 2011;
"Sappoto Shimin Hall", Sapporo, Japan, October 1, 2010;
"Beacon Theatre", NYC, September 10, 2010;
"Tokyo International Forum Hall, Forum A", Tokyo, Japan, October 7, 2010

They Say It's WonderfulDoxy Records (F) 0602527749723

Jim Hall, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

In A Sentimental Mood-

Ornette Coleman, alto sax; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Christian McBride, acoustic bass; Roy Haynes, drums.

Sonnymoon For Two-

Roy Hargrove, trumpet; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Russell Malone, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

I Can't Get Started-

same session.

Rain Check-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Russell Malone, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, electric bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

St. Thomas-

* Doxy Records (F) 0602527749723   Sonny Rollins - Road Shows Vol. 2

2014

Sonny Rollins

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Perry Wilson, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

released 2014;
"Saitama City Culture Center", Saitama, Japan, November 11, 2001;
"Halle aux Grains", Toulouse, France, May 15, 2006;
"Palais Longchamp", Marseille, France, July 25, 2012;
"Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center", St Louis, MO, September 19, 2009;
"Le Chapiteau", Marciac, France, August 11, 2007;
"Palais Longchamp", Marseille, France, July 25, 2012

BijiDoxy Records (Eu) 88843049982

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Victor Lewis, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

Someday I'll Find You-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Peter Bernstein, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

Patanjali-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax.

Solo Sonny-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Steve Jordan, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

Why Was I Born-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Peter Bernstein, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

Don't Stop The Carnival-

* Doxy Records (Eu) 88843049982   Sonny Rollins - Road Shows Vol. 3

2016

Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Jerome Jennings, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

released 2016;
"Barbican", London, England, November 24, 2007;
"Palais Longchamp", Marseille, France, July 25, 2012;
"Struny Podzimu", Prague, Czech Republic, October 30, 2012;
"Olympia Theatre", Paris, France, October 23, 1996;
"Riihiketo School", Pori, Finland, July 13, 1979;
"Berklee Performance Center", Boston, MA, September 15, 2001;
"La Halle aux Grains", Toulouse, France, May 15, 2006;
"Berklee Performance Center", Boston, MA, September 15, 2001

In A Sentimental MoodDoxy Records (Eu) 88875192752

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Peter Bernstein, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Kobie Watkins, drums; Sammy Figueroa, percussion.

Professor Paul-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Saul Rubin, guitar.

Mixed Emotions-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Harold Summey Jr., drums; Victor See Yuen, percussion.

Keep Hold Of Yourself-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Mark Soskin, piano; Jerome Harris, bass; Al Foster, drums.

Disco Monk-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Perry Wilson, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

You're Mine, You-

Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Bobby Broom, guitar; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Victor Lewis, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

H.S.-

Clifton Anderson, trombone; Sonny Rollins, tenor sax; Stephen Scott, piano; Bob Cranshaw, bass; Perry Wilson, drums; Kimati Dinizulu, percussion.

Medley: Sweet Leilani-
Medley: Solo (Rollins only)-
Medley: Don't Stop The Carnival-

* Doxy Records (Eu) 88875192752   Sonny Rollins - Road Shows Vol. 4 - Holding The Stage