- cool jazz, hard bop, jazz
- 44 min
- 8 tracks
- Contemporary
Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders is a 1959 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded for the Contemporary label, featuring performances by Rollins with Hampton Hawes, Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, and Shelly Manne, with Victor Feldman added on one track.
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Grave, spare, classical in form and earnest.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- A1I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star5:24
- A2Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody4:50
- A3How High the Moon7:41
- A4You4:14
- B1I’ve Found a New Baby3:36
- B2Alone Together5:56
- B3In the Chapel in the Moonlight6:40
- B4The Song Is You5:41
8 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Sonny Rollins
- Label
- Contemporary
- Released
- 1959-06
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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