Sonny Rollins: Saxophone Colossus [Gatefold 180-Gram Vinyl] [ Vinyl ]

Title: Saxophone Colossus [Gatefold 180-Gram Vinyl]
Artist: Sonny Rollins
Label: Jazz Images
Product Type: VINYL LP
UPC: 8436569195321
Genre: Jazz
Release Date: 2021-07-09
Number of Discs: 2
Additional Details: SPAIN - IMPORT, 180 GRAM VINYL, GATEFOLD LP JACKET

Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing in deluxe gatefold jacket. Sonny Rollins had already been a regular member of the celebrated Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet for half a year when he entered the studio on June 22, 1956 to record Saxophone Colossus, one of his most acclaimed albums as a leader. Age 26, Rollins was already a well-known jazz figure. He had recorded some albums as a leader but, above all, he had been part of some of the most outstanding combos of the period: the Miles Davis Quintet and the Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet. The present album introduced his famous composition "Saint Thomas".

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