Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet (1951) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins With the Modern Jazz Quartet

Included here are some of Sonny Rollins' earliest sessions as a bandleader. These are among the fresh and vibrant baker's dozen of selections on Sonny Rollins With the Modern Jazz Quartet (1953). The title is a bit misleading though, since the MJQ -- with John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibes), Percy Heath (bass), and Kenny Clarke (drums) -- is ...

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The Complete Prestige Recordings (1949) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

This seven-CD box set lives up to its title, reissuing in chronological order all of tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins' recordings for Prestige. Dating mostly from 1951-1956, these valuable performances find Rollins developing from a promising player to a potential giant; many of his best recordings would take place a year or two after this program ...

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Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet [20-Bit Remastered] (2003) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

Sonny Rollins' (tenor sax) earliest sessions as a bandleader are among the fresh and vibrant baker's dozen of selections on With the Modern Jazz Quartet (MJQ) (1971). However the title is somewhat of a misnomer as the MJQ -- featuring the respective talents of John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibes), Percy Heath (bass) and Kenny Clarke (drums) -- ...

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Sax Symbol (2007) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

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The Artistry of the Modern Jazz Quartet (1952) more music like this

by The Modern Jazz Quartet

Spanning one of the few transitional periods for the Modern Jazz Quartet when Connie Kay replaced Kenny Clarke as the group's drummer, The Artistry of the Modern Jazz Quartet covers the years from 1952-1955. By this point in the group's career, John Lewis was largely overseeing the quartet's repertoire, penning the bulk of the original material. ...

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Sonny and the Stars (1951) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

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A Proper Introduction to Sonny Rollins: Young Rollins (2004) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

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Stopper/Oleo (2004) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

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Complete Modern Jazz Quartet Prestige & Pablo Recordings (2003) more music like this

by The Modern Jazz Quartet

In typical Fantasy Records aplomb, this four-CD set collects the eight albums which the Modern Jazz Quartet either mentored or collaborated on during their tenure at the commencement and nadir of their reign as jazz's premier chamber ensemble. Beginning with the 1952 issue of Modern Jazz Quartet/Milt Jackson Quintet recording (the earlier Milt ...

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Jazz Biography (2007) more music like this

by Sonny Rollins

It seems amazing, really, given the casualty rate among the first wave of bop musicians, but Sonny Rollins has actually had a jazz career that stretches over a half-century and he is still active and recording in the early part of the 21st century. This 16-track set features Rollins' earliest sides from 1949, 1950, and 1951 on the Prestige label ...

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Anthology 1952-1956 (2008) more music like this

by The Modern Jazz Quartet

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