In November 1957, “Riverside” label released “The Sound of Sonny”, the 13th Sonny Rollins album. It was recorded June 1957, in New York City, and was produced by Orrin Keepnews.
Personnel:
- Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone
- Sonny Clark – piano
- Percy Heath – bass
- Paul Chambers – bass
- Roy Haynes – drums
- Jack Higgins – engineer
- Paul Bacon – design
- Paul Weller – photography
- Orrin Keepnews – liner notes
Track listing:
- The Last Time I Saw Paris – Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern
- Just in Time – Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Jule Styne
- Toot, Toot, Tootsie, Goodbye – Ernie Erdman, Ted Fio Rito, Gus Kahn, Robert A. King
- What Is There to Say? – Vernon Duke, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg
- Dearly Beloved – Jerome Kern, Johnny Mercer
- Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye – Cole Porter
- Cutie – Sonny Rollins, Neal Hefti, Stanley Styne
- It Could Happen to You – Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen
- Mangoes – Dale Libby, Sid Wayne
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