Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet is a Jazz album by Sonny Rollins, originally released in 1956. On Gatefold: 61 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Bebop & Hard Bop
- warm
- driving
- smoky
About
Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet (also released as Sonny & the Stars) is a 1956 compilation album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, featuring his earliest recordings for the Prestige label under his leadership, including four tracks performed by Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet (John Lewis, Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, and Kenny Clarke), eight tracks where Kenny Drew and Art Blakey replace Lewis, Jackson, and Clarke, and one track with Miles Davis on piano. Track 1-4 were recorded in October 7, 1953, track 5-12 in December 17, 1951 and track 13 in January 17, 1951. The first four .
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Tracklist
- 1The Stopper2:56
- 2Almost Like Being In Love3:23
- 3No Moe3:29
- 4In a Sentimental Mood3:17
- 5Scoops2:13
- 6With a Song In My Heart3:06
- 7Newk's Fadeaway3:11
- 8Time On My Hands2:41
- 9This Love of Mine2:24
- 10Shadrack2:32
- 11On a Slow Boat to China2:39
- 12Mambo Bounce2:22
- 13I Know2:32
Credits
Performers
- Percy HeathBASS
- Art BlakeyDRUMS
- Kenny ClarkeDRUMS
- Roy HaynesDRUMS
- John LewisPIANO
- Kenny DrewPIANO
- Miles DavisPIANO
- Sonny RollinsTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Milt JacksonVIBRAPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 61 pressings tracked on Gatefold