The Complete RCA Victor Recordings

~ Release by Sonny Rollins (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Without a Song
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-02-14)
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer) and Bob Prince (Jazz composer, arranger, conductor & producer)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1962-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-14)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1962-02-14)
instrumental cover recording of:
Without a Song (on 1962-02-14)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., CBS Miller Catalog, Inc., Chappell & Co., EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., Johnny Mathis Music, Inc., LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Great Day!
7:28
2Where Are You?
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-02-13)
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer) and Bob Prince (Jazz composer, arranger, conductor & producer)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1962-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-02-13)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1962-02-13)
instrumental cover recording of:
Where Are You? (on 1962-02-13)
lyricist:
Harold Adamson
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Cotton Club Publishing, Harold Adamson Music and Leo Feist, Inc.
5:10
3John S.
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-02-13)
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer) (on 1962-02-13)
engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer) (in 1986-07)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer) and Bob Prince (Jazz composer, arranger, conductor & producer)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1962-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-02-13)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1962-02-13)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio B (Cherokee B) in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1962-02-13)
recording of:
John S. (on 1962-02-13)
composer:
Sonny Rollins
named after artist:
John Coltrane
7:42
4The Bridge
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-02-14)
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer) and Bob Prince (Jazz composer, arranger, conductor & producer)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1962-02-14)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-14)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-02-14)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1962-02-14)
recording of:
The Bridge (on 1962-02-14)
composer:
Sonny Rollins
5:59
5God Bless the Child
7:27
6You Do Something to Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-02-13)
recording engineer:
Ray Hall (engineer)
producer:
George Avakian (US 1940-90s record producer) and Bob Prince (Jazz composer, arranger, conductor & producer)
double bass:
Bob Cranshaw (on 1962-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Ben Riley (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13)
guitar:
Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (on 1962-02-13)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1962-02-13)
instrumental cover recording of:
You Do Something to Me (Fifty Million Frenchmen musical comedy) (on 1962-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Fifty Million Frenchmen
6:50
7Don’t Stop the Carnival6:08
8If Ever I Would Leave You
12:03
CD 2
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1Jungoso
10:55
2Bluesongo
4:43
3The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
9:12
4Brown Skin Girl
6:47
552nd Street Theme (alternate)
14:41
6Four
7:51
CD 3
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1Oleo
recording of:
Oleo
composer:
Sonny Rollins
publisher:
Jazz Horn Music Corporation, Prestige Music (US drum & bass) and Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN)
25:27
2Dearly Beloved
8:18
3Doxy
recording of:
Doxy
composer:
Sonny Rollins
15:18
4You Are My Lucky Star
3:46
5I Could Write a Book
3:17
6There Will Never Be Another You
cornet:
Don Cherry (jazz trumpeter) (on 1963-02-20)
double bass [bass]:
Henry Grimes (US free jazz bassist) (on 1963-02-20)
drums (drum set):
Billy Higgins (US jazz drummer) (on 1963-02-20)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (on 1963-02-20)
instrumental recording of:
There Will Never Be Another You (on 1963-02-20)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Morley Music Corp.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
5:44
CD 4
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1Yesterdays
5:13
2All the Things You Are
instrumental recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
9:34
3Summertime
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-07-18)
double bass [bass]:
Henry Grimes (US free jazz bassist) (on 1963-07-18)
drums (drum set):
Roy McCurdy (jazz drummer for Cannonball Adderly) (on 1963-07-18)
piano:
Paul Bley (on 1963-07-18)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1963-07-18) and Sonny Rollins (on 1963-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (on 1963-07-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
5:58
4Just Friends
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-07-18)
double bass [bass]:
Henry Grimes (US free jazz bassist) (on 1963-07-18)
drums (drum set):
Roy McCurdy (jazz drummer for Cannonball Adderly) (on 1963-07-18)
piano:
Paul Bley (on 1963-07-18)
tenor saxophone:
Coleman Hawkins (on 1963-07-18) and Sonny Rollins (on 1963-07-18)
instrumental recording of:
Just Friends (on 1963-07-18)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist)
composer:
John Klenner
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP)
4:40
5Lover Man
8:54
6At McKie’s
7:03
7Now’s the Time
4:03
8Blue ’n’ Boogie
5:31
9I Remember Clifford
recording of:
I Remember Clifford
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Benny Golson
version of:
I Remember Clifford (instrumental original)
2:36
1052nd Street Theme (alternate)4:32
CD 5
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1St. Thomas
3:58
2’Round Midnight
recording of:
’Round Midnight
lyricist:
Bernie Hanighen
composer:
Thelonious Monk and Cootie Williams
publisher:
Advanced Music, Advanced Music corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Thelonious Music, Thelonious Music Corporation (publisher, affiliated to BMI), Ultra Empire Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
is based on:
I Need You So
4:02
3Afternoon in Paris
2:45
4Four
7:15
5I Remember Clifford (alternate)
recording of:
I Remember Clifford
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Benny Golson
version of:
I Remember Clifford (instrumental original)
6:05
6St. Thomas (alternate)
3:07
7Django (alternate)
5:24
8Afternoon in Paris (alternate)
3:02
9Now’s the Time (alternate)
15:53
10Four (alternate)
5:52
CD 6
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1Autumn Nocturne
3:03
2Night and Day
cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
3:19
3Love Letters
3:29
4My One and Only Love
6:01
5Three Little Words
2:16
6Trav’lin’ Light
4:08
7I’ll Be Seeing You
1:39
8My Ship
4:14
9It Could Happen to You
instrumental recording of:
It Could Happen to You
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Sony/ATV Harmony and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
sub-publisher:
Gehrmans Musikförlag, Sony/ATV Harmony UK and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
4:21
10Long Ago and Far Away
2:50
11Winter Wonderland
5:20
12When You Wish Upon a Star
3:18
13Trav’lin’ Light (alternate)
12:45