The Sound of Sonny — Sonny Rollins

A sophisticated and witty conversation between a master musician and the Great American Songbook.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks

The Last Time I Saw Paris

2:58

Just in Time

3:59

Toot‐Toot Tootsie

4:25

What Is There to Say

4:56

Dearly Beloved

3:05

Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye

3:23

Cutie

5:54

It Could Happen to You

3:47

Mangoes

5:34

Moments Worth Listening For

The startling vulnerability of the solo saxophone performance on It Could Happen to You.

The rhythmic playfulness of Mangoes where Rollins treats the melody like a physical object to be tossed around.

The way the quartet locks into a tight, swinging groove on Cutie, showcasing Rollins' melodic zenith.

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