Saxophone Colossus

CLASSICS ALBUMS

3-PANEL DIGIPACK

LIMITED EDITION

INCLUDES 7 BONUS TRACKS

Saxophone Colossus was Sonny Rollins’ sixth studio album as a leader, and is perhaps his best-known LP, often considered his breakthrough record. Rollins leads a quartet also featuring pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Doug Watkins, and drummer Max Roach. Seven Rollins small group performances from the same period have been added as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

• Sonny Rollins - tenor sax
• Tommy Flanagan - piano
• Doug Watkins - bass
• Max Roach - drums

Hackensack, New Jersey, June 22, 1956.

TRACKS:

• 01 Saint Thomas
• 02 You Don’t Know What Love Is
• 03 Strode Rode
• 04 Moritat [Mack the Knife]
• 05 Blue 7
• 06 WHEN YOUR LOVER Has Gone (*)
• 07 Paul’s Pal (*)
• 08 My Reverie (*)
• 09 The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (*)
• 10 I n a Sentimental Mood (*)
• 11 Manhattan (*)
• 12 God Bless the Child (*)

• (*) BONUS TRACKS

• TOTAL TIME: 78:08 min