Release Date: 29 November 2019
Label: Matchball Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8436569194669
Description
MatchBall Records
LIMITED EDITION - SIX-PANEL DIGIPAK - EXTENSIVE BOOKLET - TWO ALBUMS ON ONE CD - NEW COVERS BY LEGENDARY PHOTOGRAPHERS
Presented here is the complete original classic Sonny Rollins LP Saxophone Colossus (Prestige PRLP-7079), presenting the saxophonist in a quartet format backed by such stars as Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins and Max Roach. The complete quartet album Work Time (Prestige PRLP-7020), featuring Max Roach, as well as the only quartet performance from the 1956 LP Plays for Bird have been added as a bonus.
SONNY ROLLINS, tenor sax
TOMMY FLANAGAN, piano
DOUG WATKINS, bass
MAX ROACH, drums
Hackensack, New Jersey, June 22, 1956.
*BONUS ALBUM (6-10): Work Time. Sonny Rollins (ts), Ray Bryant (p), George Morrow (b), Max Roach (d). Hackensack, New Jersey, December 2, 1955.
**BONUS TRACK (11): Sonny Rollins (ts), Wade Legge (p), George Morrow (b), Max Roach (d).
Hackensack, New Jersey, October 5, 1956.
Tracklisting
Sidney Bechet
Ben Webster
Nina Simone
Miles Davis & Lester Young
Clifford Brown
Carmen McRae
Ahmad Jamal
Count Basie
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins
