SONNY ROLLINS A Night At The Village Vanguard (2014 UK 'Back To Blue' 180 Gram Heavyweight Vinyl issue of the 1957 6-track stereo LP, the latest most up to date remaster from the original analog tape, constituting a double live premiereofRollins as leader of his own combo for the first time, & issued as part of Blue Note's commitment to reissue 100 Classic Albums in a year to celebrate its 75th Anniversary. Includes a bonus high definition mp3 download of the remastered album, 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 Our Man In Jazz (Japanese issue of the 1962 3-track stereo LP, also featuring Bob Cranshaw on Bass, Don Cherry on Cornet & Billy Higgins on Drums, fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. Despite a light corner crease in the sleevethe vinyl looks barely touched SHP-5158) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS East Broadway Run Down (2007 German issue of the 1967 3-track stereo LP, pressed on 180gram VINYL also starring Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Garrison & Elvin Jones. This is one of Sonny's most acclaimed 'out there' recordings, cut just before a six year hiatus from the industry. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve, the sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely played AS-9121) 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 [VG+] reveals some light ageing & faint corner scuffing, whilst the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with few signs of play OJC-291) 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 reel & mic Riverside label with white background, housed in the US manufactured pasted picture sleeve. As to be expected with US record sleeves of this vintage, there is an edge split [2" along the top], however the colours are still rich & vivid on the front panel & all text on the reverse remains clearly legible. The UK pressed vinyl is clean & shows just the lightest few paper scuffs & 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 On Impulse! (1960s Canadian mono 5-track vinyl LP on the yellow Sparton/Impulse label, with 'Van Gelder' stampers in the run-outs, also featuring Ray Bryant on Piano, Walter Booker on Bass & Mickey Roker on Drums in a session recorded by Rudy Van Gelder, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows light wear with a little laminate loss to the spine & small corner creases, whilst the vinyl has the odd light sign of play and is Excellent AS91) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS On The Outside (1990 German 5-track compilation LP featuring tracks recorded in 1962 & 1964 with Don Cherry on Trumpet, Bob Cranshaw or Henry Grimes on Bass & Billy Higgins on Drums, picture sleeve with extensive sleeve notes. Apartfrom some light corner creasing, both sleeve & vinyl are in great condition NL82496) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS I Grandi Del Jazz (1981 Italian only 6-track compilation LP issued as #34 of a series of 104, internal pocket gatefold picture sleeve with 8-page full colour illustrated booklet with extensive biography details in Italian. The sleeve does have some notable corner creasing, but the booklet remains intact and the vinyl looks barely played GDJ34) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS East Broadway Run Down (2007 German limited edition 3-track LP pressed on 180gram VIRGIN VINYL; this 1966 album bubbles & seethes from the very first minute! Tried & tested from their time with John Coltrane, Jimmy Garrison &Elvin Jones drive the trio to the heights of their powers. Sometimes Jones appears to have 4 hands & feet, while Garrison treats the bass as though it were an oversize guitar. Right from the start the throbbing beat is forced upon Rollins' tenor sax, and he takes it up with a vengeance! Presented in sealed & stickered gatefold sleeve) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS QUARTET Worktime (1982 US issue of the wonderful 5-track mono LP from 1955, also featuring pianist Ray Bryant, bassist George Morrow & drummer Max Roach. The pasted picture sleeve is Excellent with a minor spot of corner or edgewear & the vinyl grades Excellent with few signs of play OJC-007) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS On Impulse! (1975 UK issue of the 1965 5-track stereo LP, also featuring Ray Bryant on Piano, Walter Booker on Bass & Mickey Roker on Drums, in a session recorded by Rudy Van Gelder. The gatefold picture sleeve [VG+] is US printed with a 2.5" hairline split in one of the top edges & otherwise shows just a little corner scuffing. The vinyl appears Near Mint IMPL8021) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Newk's Time (1977 UK issue of the 1958 6-track stereo LP, on a dark blue Blue Note label with stylised black 'b', starring Wynton Kelly on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Philly Joe Jones on Drums, picture sleeve which replicates the original artwork. The sleeve has a small sticker tear to the top corner and the vinyl is Excellent with little sign of play BNS40011) 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 Newk's Time (1967 US stereo issue of the 1958 6-track stereo LP on the Blue Note 'Division Of Liberty' label, also starring Wynton Kelly on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Philly Joe Jones on Drums, pasted picture sleeve reproducingthe original album artwork. The sleeve has a sharp but small crease in the bottom right corner & otherwise appears Excellent whilst the vinyl still looks barely played BST-84001) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Tenor Titan (1966 US 5-track mono LP featuring tracks recorded in 1958 with John Lewis on Piano, Percy Heath on Bass & Connie Kay on Drums & in 1957 with Dizzy Gillespie on Trumpet, Ray Bryant on Piano, Tommy Bryant on Bass & Charlie Persip on Bass, pasted picture sleeve with small promo punch hole. The sleeve is still in open shrink with just a light spot of corner discolouring & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play VSP-32) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Bridge (Mid to late 1960s UK 6-track deep groove mono LP on the 'red spot' RCA Victor label, starring Mr Rollins in a pianoless quartet alongside Jim Hall on guitar, Bob Cranshaw bass plus Ben Riley and H.T. Saunders alternating on drums, front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve has a small pen annotation & light discolouration to the reverse, however otherwise shows only light wear, whilst the vinyl has just a little cosmetic wear & is Excellent. One of Sonny's more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Bridge (1962 first UK issue 6-track deep groove stereo LP on the 'silver spot' RCA Victor label, starring Mr Rollins in a pianoless quartet alongside Jim Hall on guitar, Bob Cranshaw on bass & Ben Riley & H.T. Saunders alternating on drums. The front laminated flipback picture sleeve [VG] shows a little light wear with a faint rubber stamp to the back. The vinyl remains nice & clean & grades VG+/EX- with just a few spindle marks on the labels to show play. One of Son 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 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 Don't Ask (1979 US 7-track LP, with special guest Larry Coryell on acoustic 6-string & 12-string guitar, including the full version of 'Harlem Boys'. The picture sleeve reveals only a little mild corner creasing & the vinyl remains Excellent with just a few faint paper scuffs to indicate play M-9090) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Tenor Madness (Rare 1957 UK 5-track vinyl LP on the 'deep groove' beige Esquire label, a wonderful recording featuring John Coltrane, Philly Joe Jones, Red Garland and Paul Chambers, front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little ringwear to the reverse and a shallow corner crease leaving it Excellent, whilst the vinyl is superb with no real sign of play, save for a few faint spindle marks leaving it between Excellent and Near Mint - a stunning cop more...
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SONNY ROLLINS QUINTET Rollins Plays For Bird (Rare 1957 UK 9-track mono LP on a deep groove Esquire label, with machine stamped 'RVG' in the run-offs. This album was recorded within a year of Charlie Parker's passing, & opens with a 27-minutetribute of seven Bird associated tunes seamlessly stitched together. Also stars Kenny Dorham [trumpet], Wade Legge [piano], George Morrow [bass] & Max Roach [drums], front laminated flipback sleeve. The sleeve [G] has a split & area of card lo more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Freedom Suite Plus (1973 French 16-track stereo double LP, collecting the two longplayers Rollins cut for Riverside during his impressive freelance recording period. The gatefold picture sleeve [VG+] has some ring wear with asmall 1" hairline split to a top edge & the vinyl appears near mint with few signs of play) 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 More From The Vanguard (1975 US 10-track mono double LP, featuring previously unreleased live recordings from the classic Rollins at the Village Vanguard sessions from November 1957, also starring Donald Bailey, Wilbur Ware, PeteLaRoca & Elvin Jones, textured gatefold picture sleeve with extensive liner notes. Complete with the Blue Note catalogue inners, the sleeve has some corner creasing in the upper half, however both vinyl discs still look barely touched or played more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Freedom Suite Plus (1973 US 16-track stereo double LP, distributed by Fantasy records. This is a fantastic double album that collects the two longplayers Rollins cut for Riverside during his impressive freelance recording period, including his first extended work, the memorable The Freedom Suite, and examples of his gradual progress towards solo and pianoless accompaniment, including It Could Happen To You. Both the front laminated gatefold picture sleeve & the vinyl more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Don't Stop The Carnival (1978 Japanese 10-track double live LP, gatefold sleeve, Japanese/English text insert and obi strip. Storming set recorded in performance at the Great American Music Hall, San Francisco in April of 1978 with Donald Byrd, Mark Soskin, Aurell Ray, Jerry Harris and Tony Williams. The gatefold picture sleeve is in excellent condition with only minimum ring wear to the reverse and foxing to the inner spread with immaculate vinyl SMJ-9526-7) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Sound Of Sonny (1957 first US issue 9-track deep groove mono LP, on the 'reel & mic' label with white background & blue & black text, also starring Sonny Clark, Percy Heath or Paul Chambers & Roy Haynes, pasted laminate picture sleeve. The sleeve is a lovely clean example. Both panels appear remarkably sharp, with all text legible. The top & bottom edges are freshly tape reinforced, & neatly done, due to two inevitable seam splits [2-3"]. The vinyl sounds truly ma more...
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