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Tribute To Living Legend Sonny Rollins; Other Birthdays This Week--Roy Ayers, Harry Connick Jr, and More

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Tribute to Sonny Rollins—his compositions as interpreted by other jazz musicians, including Jim Hall and Ron Carter, Lambert/Hendricks/Ross, Ted Curson and more. Two compositions from Sonny Rollins' best known albums. Other jazz musicians' birthdays, including David Sanchez, Maria Muldaur, Baby Face Willette and more.

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  • John Coltrane "Like Sonny" from The Heavyweight Champion: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (Compilation) (Atlantic) 00:00
  • Jim Hall and Ron Carter "St. Thomas" from Alone Together (Milestone) 8:33
  • Don Patterson with Booker Ervin "Oleo" from The Exciting New Organ Of Don Patterson (Prestige) 13:14
  • Hubert Laws "Airegin" from In The Beginning (CTI) 17:01
  • Lambert with Zoot Sims "Airegin" from The Swingers! (World Pacific) 22:39
  • James Moody "Sonnymoon For Two" from Comin' On Strong (Argo) 34:42
  • Oliver Nelson "Doxy" from Taking Care Of Business (New Jazz) 39:29
  • Kenny Drew "Paul's Pal" from This Is New (Riverside) 46:24
  • Ted Curson "Pent Up House" from The Trio (Interplay) 52:58
  • Sonny Rollins "Strode Rode" from Saxophone Colossus (Prestige) 1:02:13
  • Sonny Rollins "The Bridge" from The Best Of The Complete RCA Recordings (Compilation) (RCA Victor) 1:07:23
  • David Sanchez with Stefon Harris and Christian Scott "Black Action Figure" from Ninety Miles (Concord Picante) 1:13:18
  • Roy Ayers "Ayerloom" from Virgo Vibes (Atlantic) 1:19:34
  • Harry Connick, Jr. "Trouble" from She (Columbia) 1:24:51
  • Maria Muldaur "Cajun Moon" from Live In Concert (Global Recording Artists) 1:36:45
  • Elvin Jones "Dear Lord" from Tribute To John Coltrane: A Love Supreme (Columbia) 1:43:01
  • Baby Face Willette "Swingin' At Sugar Ray's" from Face To Face (Blue Note) 1:49:31
  • Steve Turre "Mr. Kenyatta" from Sanyas (Smoke Sessions) 1:55:59
  • Hiram Bullock "Gotta Get Your Jollys" from Late Night Talk (Venus) 2:11:50

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