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 180-gram black vinyl records. 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 more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Freedom Weaver [The 1959 European Tour Recordings] (2024 US Deluxe Edition 26-track triple album 3-CD set - Available previously only as a bootleg release, this is the first official release of these live in Europe recordings, incooperation with Sonny Rollins, and finds him accompanied by bassist Henry Grimes, and drummers Pete La Roca, Kenny Clarke and Joe Harris. The factory sealed tri-fold digi-sleeve comes with the elaborate 56-page booklet with rare photo more...
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SONNY ROLLINS On Impulse! (1971 US issue of the 1965 5-track stereo LP on the red rim 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 superb session recorded by Rudy Van Gelder. Comes housed in a heavy duty pasted & front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with some very minor foxing inside & the vinyl is Excellent to Near Mint with barely any play AS-91) 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 Way Out West (Limited Edition 1992 US Analogue Productions audiophile issue of the 1957 6-track stereo LP pressed on 180gram Virgin Vinyl, an all tube recording from mic to tape to mastering. Also stars Ray Brown on Bass &Shelly Manne on Drums, housed in a deluxe picture sleeve replicating the original album's artwork with a numbered silver sticker on the back. The sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint APJ008) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Sound Of Sonny (1987 German issue of the 1957 9-track mono LP, also starring Sonny Clark, Percy Heath or Paul Chambers & Roy Haynes. The glossy picture sleeve is Excellent with some mild age wear & the vinyl appears barely played RLP241) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Volume 2 (Circa 1967 US stereo issue of the 1957 6-track LP on the Blue Note 'A Division Of Liberty' label, also starring Jay Jay Johnson, Paul Chambers, Art Blakey plus Horace Silver & Thelonious Monk alternating on piano. The pasted picture sleeve shows little of its age with some paper scuffing to the corners. There is some erosion to the opening edge of the slick on the back, not affecting the print. The vinyl meanwhile is Excellent with very few signs of play BST-81 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 Great Moments With (1981 US 10-track double LP compilation of classic Sonny recordings from across the years. This copy remains factory sealed from new, the vinyl mint & unplayed MCA2-4127) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Sound Of Sonny (1982 US issue of the 1957 9-track LP, also featuring Sonny Clark on Piano, Percy Heath or Paul Chambers on Bass & Roy Haynes on Drums. The picture sleeve shows only a little mild scuffing or shelf wear. The labels are ex-library stamped or annotated, otherwise the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with few signs of play OJC-029) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS What's New? (Very nice 1962 US original 5-track deep groove mono vinyl LP on the black & silver 'Nipper' label, featuring Sonny utilizing the Latin rhythms of Candido in addition to his regular quartet members of guitarist Jim Hall,bassist Bob Cranshaw & drummer Ben Riley, pasted picture sleeve. There is a little edge scuffing to the sleeve yet all text remains clearly legible. The heavyweight vinyl is super clean with just a few light signs of play. Recommended LPM-257 more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Way Out West (Scarce 1957 UK 6-track deep groove mono LP on the yellow Contemporary label, recorded in Los Angeles in March 1957 with Ray Brown (bass) & Shelly Manne (drums), fully laminated flipback picture sleeve. The cover [VG] has some ring wear & light chipping to the paper, but with all text clearly legible. The artwork still looks fantastic with nice rich colours. The vinyl is clean & grades Excellent with only a few faint spindle marks & the odd faint paper sc more...
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SONNY ROLLINS East Broadway Run Down (1980 Japanese issue of the 1966 3-track stereo LP, which bubbles & seethes from the word go. Tried & tested from their time with John Coltrane, Jimmy Garrison & Elvin Jones drive the trio to the heights oftheir powers. Sometimes Jones appears to have four 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 vengean more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Newk's Time (1973 US stereo issue of the 1958 6-track LP, also featuring Wynton Kelly on Piano, Doug Watkins on Bass & Philly Joe Jones on Drums, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear with some discolouration to the back but the vinyl remains in EX-/EX condition with just a few light surface scuffs to show for its forty years BST-84001) 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.Unique to this issue is a bonus 7" flexi disc entitled 'Sonny Speaks!', dedicated to his Japanese fans & housed in a custom die-cut sleeve with written transcript. The back of the sleeve has some foxing yet the vinyl remains immaculate more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Best Selection (1994 Japanese-only 12-track compilation CD album, picture sleeve with tracklisting in English & Japanese + obi-strip BVCJ-2607) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Way Out West (2011 Japanese 9-track limited edition SHM-CD [Super High Material CD - playable on all CD players] album originally recorded in 1957 along with the inimitable Ray Brown and Shelly Manne, set to include 3 bonus Alternative Takes of 'Way Out West', 'Come, Gone' and 'I'm An Old Cowhand', picture sleeve + obi-strip, more details to follow...) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Jazz Profiles (2007 UK digitally remastered CD album - Covering the cream of Tenor Titan Sonny Rollins' recordings for RCA between 1958 and the mid-1960s, this 10-track collection displays all sides to Rollins' talent, from the improvisation masterclass 'The Bridge' to the pop hit 'Don't Stop The Carnival') more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Sound Of Sonny (Deleted 1995 US 10-track DCC 24kt GOLD audiophile CD, completely remastered by Steve Hoffman from the original master tapes. Unique die-cut picture sleeve with booklet including the complete original artwork GZS-1092) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS & COLEMAN HAWKINS Sonny Meets Hawk! (1964 UK RCA 'red spot' label 5-track deep groove vinyl mono LP, featuring a memorable meeting between a pair of genial giants, the 'boss' of modern tenor sax & the father of jazz saxophone! Front laminated flipback picture sleeve showing only very light creasing and minor yellowing to the extreme edges with fully legible text, stong spine, intact flipbacks and no other notable wear! The vinyl shows just the odd light superficial su more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Sound Of Sonny (2006 Japanese exclusive limited edition 10-track 'K2 High Definition Coding' CD album, originally released in 1957 & including A BONUS TRACK, presented in mini LP-style card sleeve reproducing the originalalbum artwork with 'Jazz' obi-strip VICJ-41704) 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 The Sound Of Sonny (1976 Japanese issue of the rare 1957 9-track LP including Japanese insert & also featuring Sonny Clark on Tenor, Percy Heath or Paul Chambers on Bass & Roy Haynes on Drums, pasted picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is superb - a great copy! SMJ-6139(M)) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Blow! (Scarce 1965 UK steel blue & silver Fontana label 10-track mono LP vinyl, reissue of original 1957 release, featuring the tenor sax giant in colossal form as usual, captured on a number of dates in 1957 with a variety of smallcombos - notable performances by backing musicians Sonny Clark, Paul Chambers, Kenny Dorham and Max Roach, amongst others. Pasted laminated picture sleeve with liner notes, original price sticker intact, vinyl in mouth-wateringly mint condition plus tricky to track down so don't hesitate on this one! FJL.124) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Sonny Rollins (70's Japanese 10-track stereo vinyl compilation LP, recorded between 1952 & 1955 featuring Slow Boat To China, You Don't Know What Love Is, There's No Business Like Show Business andthe sublime My Reverie. Housed in asuperb condition vivid hardcover pasted picture sleeve with Japanese text liner notes insert. Pristine vinyl, complete with 'The Best Artist Series' obi-strip LPP-97010) more...
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SONNY ROLLINS Movin' Out (Rare 1962 UK 5-track mono LP on a rough textured Esquire label, with 'RVG' hand inscribed in the run-offs. Also stars Kenny Dorham on trumpet, Elmo Hope & Thelonious Monk piano, Percy Heath or Tommy Potter bass & ArtBlakey or Arthur Taylor drums, housed in a front laminated flipback sleeve with a unique Esquire-only design. This copy originates from the private collection of a former staff member for Dobells record shop in Charing Cross. The cover grades more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Quartets Featuring Jim Hall (1986 US 13-track digitally remastered double LP featuring a selection of performances recorded between 1962 and 1964. Housed in a gatefold picture sleeve with detailed liner notes by Will Thornbury. The sleeve has some light wear to the opening edge, whilst the vinyl looks barely played) 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], & comes housed in a unique laminated flipback sleeve. The sleeve [VG+] shows more...
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SONNY ROLLINS The Quartets Featuring Jim Hall (1986 German pressed EU issue 13-track double vinyl LP featuring a superb selection of performances recorded between 1962 and 1964. The gatefold picture sleeve has a little shelfwear with a small seamsplit to the top edge but has detailed liner notes printed within and the two vinyl discs look barely played NL85634) 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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