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Sonny Rollins: Sonny, Please
by Dan McClenaghan
Tenor saxophone legend Sonny Rollins took his band into the studio in late 2005 and early 2006 after a tour in Japan to record Sonny Please, his first studio recording in five years. According to Rollins, “...a string of performances tightens up an ensemble...," and a spin of the disc bears that out. A tighter ensemble ...
The Essential Sonny Rollins: The RCA Years
Label: Legacy Recordings
Released: 2006
Track listing: The Bridge; God Bless The Child; The Night Has a Thousand Eyes; Don't Stop The Carnival; If Ever I Would Leave You;
Jungoso; Doxy (live); There Will Never Be Another You; All The Things You Are; Lover Man; Just Friends; Now's The Time;
St. Thomas; 'Round Midnight; Afternoon In Paris; Four; My Ship; Love Letters; Trav'lin' Light.
Tenor Madness
Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Tenor Madness; When Your Lover Has Gone; Paul
Sonny, Please
Label: Doxy Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Sonny, Please; Someday I'll Find You; Nishi; Stairway to the Stars; Remembering Tommy; Serenade; Park Place Parade.
Without a Song - The 9/11 Concert
Label:
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Without a Song (Youmans; Rose; Eliescu) - 16:37;
02. Global Warming (Sonny Rollins) - 15:16;
03. Introductions - 1:00;
04. A Nightingale Sang in Berkley Square (Sherwin; Maschwitz) - 10:58;
05. Why Was I Born? (Kern; Hammerstein) - 16:15;
06. Where or When (Rodgers; Hart) - 12:20
Sonny Rollins Returns to Mellon Jazz Fridays at the Kimmel Center
by Victor L. Schermer
Sonny Rollins Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Verizon Hall Philadelphia, PA December 1, 2006 Greatness in music is difficult to define, but one of its characteristics is the sustained development of a unique potential without sacrificing the essence of a specific musical syntax. If this be the case, then Sonny ...
Sonny Rollins: Sonny, Please
by Jack Bowers
Am I alone in believing that Sonny Rollins, now in his 76th year, may have lost a step or two? Don't read me wrong; the man can still tame the tenor saxophone, let there be no doubt about that. But I fear he may have become a sort of untouchable icon, akin, for example, to Miles ...
Sonny Rollins: Hardy Perennial
by Victor L. Schermer
Legendary jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins is a “household word, an innovator, and a “hardy perennial" in the jazz world. He came up, performed, and recorded with the likes of Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, and John Coltrane. His musical evolution never stopped, and at 76, he continues to offer a hefty schedule of concerts worldwide.
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