SONNY ROLLINS Moving Out (Extremely rare 1956 first US issue 5-track deep groove mono LP, on the yellow & black Prestige label with 'W.50th' address both sides & 'RVG' etched in the run-outs. Also stars Kenny Dorham on Trumpet, Elmo Hope or Thelonious Monk on Piano, Percy Heath or Tommy Potter bass & Art Blakey or Arthur Taylor drums, pasted front laminated picture sleeve. See 'more info' for condition details... PRLP7058) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Volume 2 (Rare late fifties, early sixties issue of the 1957 US 6-track mono LP, pressed with a deep groove on Side 2 of the Blue Note label & West 63rd, NYC address both sides, with no 'R' or 'INC' lettering, flat edges & 'RVG' & 'ear' etchings in the run-out, housed in a heavy duty pasted laminate sleeve with 'West 61st' address on rear. Some of the biggest Blue Note names feature here, including JJ Johnson, Horace Silver, Thelonious Monk, Paul Chambers & more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Way Out West (Extremely rare 1957 first US issue 6-track deep groove mono LP on the black & yellow label with matrices ending -D2, recorded in LA in March that year with Ray Brown & Shelly Manne. This desirable edition is housedin one of the coolest jazz sleeves of all time, & here's the original - heavyweight, pasted & with the artist name & tracklisting on the back in red. This is a beautiful one previous owner copy bought new at the time. The sleeve is as close tonear more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (80s French repackaging of the 1957 5-track stereo LP, starring Tommy Flanagan on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Max Roach on Drums - this is the album that made the jazz public sit up & appreciate the colossalforce of Rollins' sax work! The sleeve is still in open shrink & the vinyl is flawless) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Freelance Years (Superb 2000 German 58-track 5-CD boxed set featuring the complete Riverside & Contemporary recordings made between December 1956 & October 1958 with a galaxy of Jazz all-stars including Thelonious Monk, Max Roach, Kenny Dorham, Sonny Clark, Clark Terry, Abbey Lincoln & Ray Brown. Each CD is housed in it's own jewel case picture sleeve with a forty two page booklet in an outer hard slipcase box!) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (Rare 1966 UK Stateside repackaging of the classic 1958 5-track mono LP, also starring Tommy Flanagan on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Max Roach on Drums. This is the earliest pressing of this particular edition, with the rarely seen 'Sold In UK Subject To Resale...' print on the labels. Both the front laminated flipback picture sleeve & vinyl are Excellent to Near Mint with minimal sign of wear or play. Merely the lightest couple of spindle marks o more...
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SONNY ROLLINS With The Modern Jazz Quartet (1982 US issue of the classic 13-track LP from 1956 also featuring Milt Jackson, Miles Davis, Art Blakey, John Lewis, Kenny Clarke, Roy Haynes, Percy Heath & Kenny Drew. The picture sleeve reproduces the original album artwork & is complete with the obi-style hype strip. Still in the price stickered open shrink, the sleeve & vinyl are near mint. With original copies of this album now changing hands for over £150, this is a bargain! OJC-011) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (Mid 70s US repackaging of the 1957 classic 5-track stereo LP, starring Tommy Flanagan on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Max Roach on Drums - this is the album that made the jazz public sit up & appreciate the colossal force of Rollins' sax work! The sleeve is a design variant & shows some light edgewear and age discoloration. The vinyl is in excellent condition with just a couple of light hairline scuffs which have little to no effect on more...
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SONNY ROLLINS With The Modern Jazz Quartet (1978 Japanese issue of the classic 13-track LP from 1956 also featuring Milt Jackson, Miles Davis, Art Blakey, John Lewis, Kenny Clarke, Roy Haynes, Percy Heath & Kenny Drew. The picture sleeve reproduces the original album artwork & is complete with Japanese discography insert & 'Prestige Jazz Masterpiece Series' obi-strip. With original copies of this album now changing hands for over £150, this is another superb Japanese bar more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Sonny Rollins & The Big Brass (1958 UK first press 8-track mono LP, recorded at Metropolitan Studios, NYC on July 18th that year, a stunning large ensemble recording led by one of the most influential tenorists of his day. The picture sleeve is fully laminated with scalloped flipbacks & glowing notes from Leonard Feather. The sleeve is a beautiful clean example & the vinyl is Excellent with very few signs of play. A lovely one owner copy MGM-C-776) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Way Out West (2024 UK/EU limited edition 7-track LP Direct Metal Mastered on an original George Neumann cutting lathe and pressed on 180-gram Red Vinyl. Presenting the complete 1957 album plusbonus track 'In A Sentimental Mood'. Picture sleeve with specially prepared liner notes by Penguin Guide to Jazz writer Brian Morton, hype sticker & factory sealed) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (1987 US issue of the classic 5-track mono LP from 1957, also starring Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins & Max Roach. The picture sleeve is still in the hype stickered open shrinkwrap & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play OJC-291) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS A Night At The Village Vanguard: The Complete Masters (Blue Note Tone Poet Series 2024 limited edition triple album 3-LP cut direct from never-before-used original 7.5IPS master tapes, mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio and pressed at RTI on three 180gram Black Vinyl. This set contains the complete recorded performance from November 3, 1957, live at The Village Vanguard, NYC. Wide-spine gatefold picture sleeve including booklet with never-before-seen more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Worktime (1978 Japanese issue of the classic 5-track LP from 1955 also featuring pianist Ray Bryant, bassist George Morrow and drummer Max Roach. The picture sleeve reproduces the original album artwork & is complete with Japanese insert & 'Prestige Jazz Masterpiece Series' obi-strip. With original copies of this album now changing hads for over £150, this is another superb Japanese bargain! SMJ-6585(M)) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Freedom Suite (1987 German issue of the 1958 5-track mono LP on Riverside, with Oscar Pettiford on bass & Max Roach on drums. The glossy picture sleeve is Excellent with a spot of minor edge wear & is still in the open shrinkwrap,which has stuck to the gloss over time, with a shop price sticker underneath. The vinyl is Near Mint & appears barely played RLP258) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS QUINTET AND QUARTET Moving Out (Original issue Japanese blue and silver Top Rank/Victor Record Co 5-track vinyl LP; this beautifully near mint vinyl is housed in the original silk laminated flipback picture sleeve with a perfect 'pinched' spine still visible and undamaged; the original inner sheert with Japanese liner notes is present as is the Top Rank pale green/white obi-strip - a lovely copy! RANK-5016) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (Rare 1958 UK 5-track mono LP on Esquire with 'RVG' etched in the run-outs, also starring Tommy Flanagan on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Max Roach on Drums - this is the album that made the jazz public sit up&appreciate the colossal force of Rollins' sax work! The picture sleeve is a design variant to its US counterpart & is fully laminated with flipbacks. The sleeve grades Very Good & shows a spot of laminate chipping to the spine & some minor age more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Sonny Rollins Quintet (Rare 1957 UK 4-track mono 10" LP, with Kenny Dorham on trumpet, Elmo Hope piano, Percy Heath bass & Abdullah Buhaina drums. The 10" laminated flipback sleeve is a unique Esquire-only design, & is in very good condition despite some discolouring & a small half inch thumbnail tear at the opening. The vinyl is so clean & reveals just the lightest signs of play. A nice one previous owner copy for one lucky jazz cat!) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Original Saxophone Colossus (1962 Japanese 5-track deep groove stereo vinyl LP manufactured by Victor, originally released in 1957, starring Tommy Flanagan on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Max Roach on Drums - this is the album that made the jazz public sit up and appreciate the colossal force of Rollins' sax work! Housed in a silk laminated picture sleeve with scalloped flipbacks & alternative artwork, the sleeve shows just a little ring wear & the vinyl is in excell more...
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SONNY ROLLINS And The Contemporary Leaders (80s UK Boplicity issue of the 1959 8-track stereo LP, starring Hampton Hawes, Barney Kessel, Leroy Vinnegar, Shelly Manne & Victor Feldman guesting on vibes for the song 'You'. The glossy picture sleeve is Excellent with the odd spot of corner scuffing [tiny half inch paper split in top edge] & the vinyl is Near Mint with few signs of play COP018) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (Late 70s Japanese issue of the classic 5-track LP from 1957 also featuring pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Doug Watkins and drummer Max Roach. The picture sleeve reproduces the original album artwork & is completewith Japanese insert & 'Prestige Jazz Masterpiece Series' obi-strip. With original copies of this album now changing hands for over £250, this is another superb Japanese bargain! SMJ-6501(M)) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS At Music Inn (Rare original French 4-track 10" LP issue of the 1958 album which also features John Lewis, Percy Heath & Connie Kay, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve itself is in amazing condition with clean, undamaged edges & just an index number written on the back. This copy has come from the RTL Radio Reference Library & has been stickered to that effect, consequently the vinyl has been carefully handled from new & remains in near mint condition despite being over forty years old. You will be unlikely to ever find a better French copy than this! F1MGM124) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Sonny's Time (1962 US 7-track deep groove mono LP on a black & orange Jazzland label, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve [VG] has some minor paper loss & scuffing around the edges with a small name annotation to a back corner & remains in good order. The vinyl is nice & clean & grades VG+/EX- with the odd small pressing mark during 'Cutie' not upsetting play. This is a great set of Riverside-era recordings drawn from the albums The Sound Of Sonny, Jazz Contrasts & the com more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Sonny Rollins' Next Album (1972 Japanese 5-track vinyl LP, also featuring George Cables on piano, Bob Cranshaw bass, Jack De Johnette or David Lee on drums & Arthur Jenkins percussion, pasted picture sleeve with Japanese insert and obi-strip. Unique to this issue is a bonus 7" flexi disc entitled 'Sonny Speaks!' with Japanese text 'To Japanese Fans From Sonny Rollins' and housed in a custom die-cut sleeve with written transcript. This copy is in near as new con more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Original Music From The Score "Alfie" (90s US issue of the 1966 6-track stereo vinyl LP. The original British film soundtrack featured Rollins with local musicians including pianist Stan Tracey, who are not heard on this album. Thisrelease effectively cashes in on the success to great effect with more performances by Rollins with Kenny Burrell, Jimmy Cleveland, J.J. Johnson & Roger Kellaway & arranged by Oliver Nelson, glossy barcoded picture sleeve with album notes ins more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Saxophone Colossus (1966 UK Stateside repackaging of the classic 1958 5-track mono LP, also starring Tommy Flanagan on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Max Roach on Drums. This is the earliest pressing of this particular edition, with the rarely seen 'Sold In UK Subject To Resale...' print on the labels. The front laminated flipback picture sleeve remains a lovely off white on the back with just a small half inch thumbnail split to the opening & nice tight laminate. Thev more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Solo Album (1985 US two-part solo LP, recorded in concert that year in The Sculpture Garden of The Museum of Modern Art, NYC, pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve is still in open shrink with no deletion cuts & the vinyl is Excellent with little suggestion of play M-9137) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Sound Of Sonny (Rare 1961 UK issue of the 1957 9-track mono vinyl LP on the white 'reels & mic' Riverside label with tax stamp to the B Side, also featuring Sonny Clark on Piano, Percy Heath or Paul Chambers on Bass & Roy Haynes on Drums, US manufacturedpasted picture sleeve. So often found with splits and tears to the seams, this sleeve shows just a little wear along the spine, which even so remains clearly and fully readable. The vinyl is spectacular and shows l more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Blow! (1965 UK 10-track mono LP compilation on a rough textured steel blue & silver label, also starring Sonny Clark, Percy Heath & Roy Haynes, a European-only release recorded May & June 1957 & housed in a unique pasted laminatepicture sleeve. The cover is Near Mint & the vinyl is Excellent with merely the lightest few signs of cosmetic wear not affecting play. A lovely one owner copy FJL124) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS A Night At The Village Vanguard (Rare original 1957 US 6-track mono LP on the deep groove Blue Note label with West 63rd address both sides, NO 'R' trademark below 'Note' & 'RVG' stampers & 'ear' markings in the run-outs.Features Rollins at his absolute peak in a double live premiere of Sonny as leader of his own combo for the first time, with either Wilbur Ware or Donald Bailey on bass & Elvin Jones or Pete La Roca drums, housed in the first issue heavy dutypaste more...
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