Tour de Force

~ Release by Sonny Rollins (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Sonny Rollins - Tour De Force (Prestige PRLP 7126)
Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone) Kenny Drew (piano) George Morrow (bass) Max Roach (drums) Earl Coleman (vocals -2,3)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 7, 1956
1. 1031 B. Swift
2. 1032 My Ideal
3. 1034 Two Different Worlds
4. 1035 Ee-Ah
5. 1036 B. Quick
** also issued on Original Jazz Classics OJC 095, OJCCD 095-2.

Annotation last modified on 2013-03-04 02:56 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Ee-Ah
bass:
George Morrow (on 1956-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-12-07)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1956-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-12-07)
6:53
2B. Quick
bass:
George Morrow (on 1956-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-12-07)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1956-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-12-07)
9:11
3Two Different Worlds
bass:
George Morrow (on 1956-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-12-07)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1956-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-12-07)
vocals:
Earl Coleman (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-12-07)
cover recording of:
Two Different Worlds (on 1956-12-07)
composer:
Al Frisch and Sid Wayne
7:37
4B. Swift
bass:
George Morrow (on 1956-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-12-07)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1956-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-12-07)
5:15
5My Ideal
bass:
George Morrow (on 1956-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer) (on 1956-12-07)
piano:
Kenny Drew (on 1956-12-07)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist) (on 1956-12-07)
vocals:
Earl Coleman (on 1956-12-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Hackensack – July 1, 1959) in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States (on 1956-12-07)
instrumental recording of:
My Ideal (from “Playboy of Paris”) (on 1956-12-07)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Newell Chase and Richard A. Whiting
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
4:20
6Sonny Boy
9:47