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The Freelance Years: The Complete Riverside & Contemporary Recordings

By Sonny Rollins

Label: Riverside Records
Released: 2000
Track listing: Brilliant Corners; Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lue-Are; Bemsha Swing; Pannonica; I'm An Old Cowhand (From The Rio Grande); Way Out West; Come, Gone; There Is No Greater Love; Wagon Wheels; Solitude; I'm An Old Cowhand (Alternate); Come, Gone (Alternate); There Is No Greater Love (Take 2); Way Out West (Alternate); Falling In Love With Love; My Old Flame; La Villa; I'll Remember April; The Last Time I Saw Paris; Just In Time; Toot, Toot, Tootsie; What Is There To Say?; Dearly Beloved; Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye; Cutie; It Could Happen To You; Mangoes; Funky Hotel Blues; Porgy; I Must Have That Man!; When A Woman Loves A Man; Strong Man; Happiness Is A Thing Called Joe; That's Him; My Man; Don't Explain; I Must Have That Man! (Take 3. Alternate); Porgy (Take 1, Alternate); Sonnymoon For Two; Like Someone In Love; Theme From Tchaikovsky's Symphony Pathetique; Till There Was You (Take 4); Someday I'll Find You; Will You Still Be Mine?; Shadow Waltz; Till There Was You (Take 3, Alternate); The Freedom Suite; I've Told Ev'ry Little Star; Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody; How High The Moon; You; I've Found A New Baby; Alone Together; The Song Is You; In The Chapel In The Moonlight; You (Alternate); I've Found A New Baby (Alternate); The Song Is You (Alternate);

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Sonny Rollins: This Is What I Do

Read "This Is What I Do" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

What do you expect from Sonny Rollins? He has been recording music for over 50 years now and continues to hold sell out concerts all over the globe. His genius has been the ability to create instantaneous music (AKA improvise) night-after-night. Unlike say, Mick Jagger who we expect to perform “Satisfaction" the same every night, Sonny's ...

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A Chat With Eric Alexander

Read "A Chat With Eric Alexander" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan

One of the few “young lions" who is more influenced by Dexter Gordon and George Coleman than by John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander has come very far with his career in a short period of time. Following his first year of studying classical music at Indiana University as an alto player, Alexander ...

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Sonny Rollins: The Freelance Years:The Complete Riverside & Contemporary Recordings

Read "The Freelance Years:The Complete Riverside & Contemporary Recordings" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan

by C. Andrew Hovan

In the collective media catalog that has been developed by Sonny Rollins over the past many decades there is much that is of tangible worth, while only his recordings of the past 15 years or so tend to be dispensable in the long run. Taken together as a group, first-rate Rollins would have to include his ...

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Sonny Rollins: The Freelance Years: The Complete Riverside and Contemporary Recordings

Read "The Freelance Years: The Complete Riverside and Contemporary Recordings" reviewed by Robert Spencer

by Robert Spencer

If Sonny Rollins is the King of the Tenor Saxophone, it was during the late Fifties, the period covered by this magnificent collection, that he earned his crown. He casts a long shadow on the cover of this five-disc set, and his shadow grows even longer immediately as the music starts, which Monk's treacherous tempo-shifting “Brilliant ...

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No Problem

By Sonny Rollins

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 1999

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The Standard Sonny Rollins

By Sonny Rollins

Label: RCA Records
Released: 1999
Track listing:

Autumn Nocturne, Night and Day, Love Letters, My One and Only Love, Three Little Words, Trav'lin' Light, I'll Be Seeing You, My Ship, It Could Happen to You, Long Ago and Far Away, Winter Wonderland, When You Wish Upon a Star, Trav'lin' Light (alternate)Collective

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Saxohone Colossus

By Sonny Rollins

Label: Prestige Records
Released: 1999


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