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Sonny Rollins’s preferred element is on stage, in front of an adoring crowd, free to follow his every impulse and dazzle with his inventions—he is fully at home there.
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
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Some time has passed since Bennie Wallace burst onto the international jazz scene with his award-winning debut release, 'The Fourteen Bar Blues' (on ENJA), that established the young tenorist as a genuine original and a force to be ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
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Thelonious Monk And Sonny Rollins
Thelonious Monk’s years as a Prestige recording artist (1952-1954) were tough times for the legendary composer/pianist. Unable to work in New York clubs due to the unjust loss of his cabaret card, and misunderstood when not ignored by ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Free Jazz
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Sun Ship: The Complete Session
John Coltrane's Sun Ship was one of the last - and finest - chapters in the story of his classic quartet. The album profiles the saxophonist in transition, from the secular (with standards like “Dearly Beloved”) to the sacred (with ...
Composer: John Coltrane
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Free Jazz
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The Complete Night At The Village Vanguard (Mono Remastered)
„A Night At The Village Vanguard“, taken from performances recorded in 1957, provides ample evidence for the claim. In fact, these recordings make a case for Rollins as one of the most miraculously inventive and agile soloists in the ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Hard Bop
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Coleman Hawkins And His Confreres
Ben Webster had long before passed through the ranks of imitator, then pupil and finally master. His 'college attendance,' as one might put it, in the Duke Ellington Orchestra gave him a sureness of expression in his great ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
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Sonny Rollins Vol. 1 (Remastered)
„After several incredible dates for Prestige, Rollins moved over to Blue Note to cut a series of studio and live recordings; while not as groundbreaking as his earlier work, the albums still stand out among the many hard bop releases of the day.
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Hard Bop
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“Lost and Found” is the name of the debut record of young German saxophonist Tian, alias Christian Korthals. Tian has collected his musical stories about losing and finding during his one-year journey around the world ...
Composer: Christian Korthals, Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Suzy Bartelt
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Bebop