Browse: Rollins, Sonny (composer)
This page lists all recordings composed by Sonny Rollins (b.1930).
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Wes Montgomery simply played differently from all the others […] his innovations were to open up new possibilities for the guitar and be the inspiration for a new generation of guitar players,... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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Although late-50s Rollins may be the stuff to get the critics panting, this was the template for all future Rollins creative ventures, whether they be avant-garde or retro or just plain Sonny.... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Next 100 (Pre-1980)
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Saxophone Colossus
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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... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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The New Yorker, Top 100 Jazz Albums
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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The revolution that Evans represented was a quiet one, introducing a more impressionistic approach, which starts to crystallise on Everybody Digs…. In particular Evans had come up with own way... — More…
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Presto Music, Classic Jazz Recording
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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... — More…
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Jazzwise, 100 Albums That Shook the World
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Crowned
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Jazz 100, Top 100 Jazz Albums, Top 100 (Pre-1980)
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I only heard Jones in person a couple of times. It was like witnessing an organic melding of Gene Kelly and an avalanche, but there was also, as on this album, ample evidence of his ability to... — More…
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AllMusic, Editor's Choice, November 2022
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2023, Jazz Choice
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Despite being relegated to sideman duties, Coltrane is consistently on top form throughout this release; even on the Davis recordings he commands every inch of your attention, particularly on... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th August 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021, Reissues/Archive
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Keith Jarrett - After The Fall
Keith Jarrett (piano), Gary Peacock (double bass), Jack DeJohnette (drums)
This 1998 standards concert mark[s] a conscious effort on his part to return to live performance…Even allowing for the fact that it takes a Keith Jarrett too choose the intricacies of bebop as... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2018, Jazz Choice
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Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual or Group
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Penguin Guide to Jazz, Core Collection
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