Riverside session · in the studio
June 11 and 12, 1957
Sonny Rollins Quartet
- This day's music is on 4 records: The Sound Of Sonny, 8 Ways To Jazz: Cole Porter, Saxophone Revolt, Sonny's Time
In the room
Sonny Rollins – tenor sax- Sonny Clark – piano
Percy Heath – bass
Roy Haynes – drums
The takes
What the numbers mean
Riverside numbered the tunes it recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| – | Just In Time | RLP 12-241 |
| – | Toot, Toot, Tootsie | RLP 12-241 |
| – | Dearly Beloved | RLP 12-241 |
| – | Every Time We Say Goodbye | RLP 12-241, RLP 12-272 |
| – | Cutie | RLP 12-241, RLP 12-284, JLP 72 |
| – | It Could Happen To You | RLP 12-241 |
| – | Mangoes | RLP 12-241, JLP 72 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
RLP 12-241 · 1957The Sound Of SonnySonny Rollins
RLP 12-272 · 19588 Ways To Jazz: Cole PorterVarious Artists
RLP 12-284 · 1958Saxophone RevoltVarious Artists
JLP 72 · 1962Sonny's TimeSonny RollinsTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
3 of them 7 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRLP 113 | Modern Jazz Trumpets | Fats Navarro, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham | 1951 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes | |
| PR 7674 | Miles Davis Sextet · not on the site yet | Miles Davis Sextet | 1951 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 137 | Sonny Rollins Quartet | Sonny Rollins Quartet | 1952 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 140 | Blue Period | Miles Davis | 1953 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 7025 | Miles Davis And Horns | Miles Davis Sextet | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 7029 | Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, Art Blakey And Kenny Drew | Sonny Rollins Quartet | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath, Roy Haynes | |
| RLP 12-243 | Blues For Tomorrow | Various Artists | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Sonny Clark, Roy Haynes |
2 of them 22 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLP 4430 | Bud Powell's Modernists · not on the site yet | Bud Powell's Modernists | 1949 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 135 | Mambo Jazz | Sonny Stitt, Joe Holiday, Kenny Graham, Sonny Rollins | 1952 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| BLP 5003 | The Amazing Bud Powell | Bud Powell's Modernists | 1952 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| BLP 5004 | Fats Navarro Memorial Album | The Tadd Dameron Sextet Featuring Fats Navarro | 1952 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| PR 7751 | Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins · not on the site yet | Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins | 1953 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PR 7822 | Miles Davis Sextet · not on the site yet | Miles Davis Sextet | 1953 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 166 | Blows For LP Featuring Sonny Rollins | Thelonious Monk Quintet | 1954 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 177 | Art Farmer | Art Farmer Quintet | 1954 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 186 | Sonny Rollins Quintet | Sonny Rollins Quintet Featuring Kenny Dorham | 1954 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 187 | Miles Davis With Sonny Rollins | Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants | 1954 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PR 7847 | Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants · not on the site yet | Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants | 1954 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| BLP 1503 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 1 | Bud Powell | 1955 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| BLP 1504 | The Amazing Bud Powell Volume 2 | Bud Powell | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 7044 | Collectors' Items | Miles Davis | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 7053 | Thelonious Monk | Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 7058 | Moving Out | Sonny Rollins | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| BLP 1531 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 1 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| BLP 1532 | The Fabulous Fats Navarro Volume 2 | Fats Navarro | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes | |
| PRLP 7075 | Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins | Thelonious Monk Quintet Featuring Sonny Rollins | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| PRLP 7109 | Bags Groove | Miles Davis | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| LP 1299 | Guest Artist: Sonny Rollins | The Modern Jazz Quartet At Music Inn Volume 2 | 1958 | Sonny Rollins, Percy Heath | |
| V-8430 | Sonny Rollins/Brass Sonny Rollins/Trio | Sonny Rollins Trio | 1962 | Sonny Rollins, Roy Haynes |