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Saxophone Colossus

Rudy Van Gelder Remaster

Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums), Doug Watkins (double bass)

But Saxophone Colossus towers above them all, not only because it concentrates on a quartet setting allowing undiluted access to the creative process of Sonny at his most inspired, but because... — Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World More…
  • Release Date: 3rd Jun 2014
  • Catalogue No: PRS3527925
  • Label: Prestige
  • Length: 39 minutes
  • Jazzwise
    100 Albums That Shook the World
  • Penguin Guide to Jazz
    Crowned
  • The New Yorker
    Top 100 Jazz Albums
  • Jazz 100
    Top 100 Jazz Albums
    Top 100 (Pre-1980)

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Contents

Rollins, Sonny: St. Thomas

Work length6:46
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  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums), Doug Watkins (double bass)
  • Recorded: 1956-06-22
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studio - Hackensack, NJ

Don Raye, Gene de Paul: You Don't Know What Love Is

Work length6:27
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  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Doug Watkins (double bass), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums)
  • Recorded: 1956-06-22
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studio - Hackensack, NJ

Rollins, Sonny: Strode Rode

Work length5:13
$1.10
$1.50
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  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums), Doug Watkins (double bass)
  • Recorded: 1956-06-22
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studio - Hackensack, NJ

Weill, K: Moritat

Work length10:01
$1.10
$1.50
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  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Doug Watkins (double bass), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums)
  • Recorded: 1956-06-22
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studio - Hackensack, NJ

Rollins, Sonny: Blue 7

Work length11:17
$1.10
$1.50
$2.05
  • Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Max Roach (drums), Doug Watkins (double bass)
  • Recorded: 1956-06-22
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studio - Hackensack, NJ

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