Riverside session · in the studio
March 7, 1958
Sonny Rollins Trio
In the room
Sonny Rollins – tenor sax
Oscar Pettiford – bass
Max Roach – drums
The takes
2 of these 7 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| – | The Freedom Suite | RLP 12-258 |
| – | Someday I'll Find You | RLP 12-258 |
| – | Will You Still Be Mine? | RLP 12-258 |
| – | Till There Was You (take 4) | RLP 12-258 |
| – | Shadow Waltz | RLP 12-258 |
| – | Till There Was You (take 1) | Not issued at the time · later on Riverside RCD-30507-2 |
| – | Till There Was You (take 3) | Not issued at the time · later on Milestone MSP-47007 |
7 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
Together elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 8 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RLP 12-226 | Brilliant Corners | Thelonious Monk | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | RLP 12-239 | Jazz Contrasts | Kenny Dorham | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | RLP 12-244 | Jazz For Lovers | Various Artists | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | RLP 12-266 | Last Chorus | Ernie Henry | 1958 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | RLP 12-267 | Riverside Drive | Various Artists | 1958 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | JLP 72 | Sonny's Time | Sonny Rollins | 1962 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | JLP 82 | Kenny Dorham And Friends With Cannonball Adderley & Sonny Rollins | Kenny Dorham Quintet/Sextet | 1962 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
 | RLP 421 | Thelonious Monk Greatest Hits | Thelonious Monk Quintet | 1962 | Sonny Rollins, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
2 of them 18 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PRLP 109 | Modern Jazz Trombones | Kai Winding And His All Stars, Jay Jay Johnson And His All Stars | 1951 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 136 | George Wallington Trio | George Wallington Trio | 1952 | Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach |
| PR 7587 | George Wallington Trio · not on the site yet | George Wallington Trio | 1952 | Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach | |
| PR 7813 | Oscar Pettiford Sextet · not on the site yet | Oscar Pettiford Sextet | 1954 | Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach | |
 | PRLP 7020 | Work Time | Sonny Rollins | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7023 | Trombone By Three | J J Johnson, Kai Winding, Benny Green | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7038 | Sonny Rollins Plus 4 | Sonny Rollins Plus 4 | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | MG-36070 | Clifford Brown And Max Roach At Basin Street | Clifford Brown - Max Roach Quintet | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | MG-36085 | The Young Ones Of Jazz | Various Artists | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | MG-36098 | Max Roach + 4 | Max Roach Quintet | 1956 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | BLP 1542 | Sonny Rollins Volume 1 | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7079 | Saxophone Colossus | Sonny Rollins | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7095 | Rollins Plays For Bird | Sonny Rollins Quintet With Kenny Dorham And Max Roach | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | MG-36108 | Jazz In 3/4 Time | Max Roach | 1957 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | RLP 12-251 | Abbey Lincoln With The Riverside Jazz Stars | Abbey Lincoln With The Riverside Jazz Stars | 1958 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7126 | Tour De Force | Sonny Rollins | 1958 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7207 | Sonny Boy | Sonny Rollins | 1961 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |
 | PRLP 7253 | Looking Back | J.J. Johnson | 1963 | Sonny Rollins, Max Roach |