Originally released in 1959, Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders is a timeless jazz vinyl album from the iconic Contemporary Records label. This edition features a stellar lineup, including renowned musicians like Hampton Hawes on piano, Barney Kessel on guitar, Leroy Vinnegar on bass, and Shelly Manne on drums.
Part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, the album has been given a new life through AAA lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman. Pressed at RTI on high-quality 180g vinyl, it arrives in a beautifully crafted tip-on jacket.
Track Listing:
- 1. I’ve Told Ev’ry Little Star
- 2. Rock-a-bye Your Baby With a Dixie Melody
- 3. How High the Moon
- 4. You
- 5. I’ve Found a New Baby
- 6. Alone Together
- 7. In the Chapel in the Moonlight
- 8. The Song Is You
This edition of Sonny Rollins is one of the best 180g vinyl records you’ll find, making it a perfect addition to any Sonny Rollins vinyl record store collection.
Sharon Walton (verified owner) –
Absolutely love this album! The sound quality of the 180g vinyl is incredible, and Sonny Rollins’ talent shines through every track. Highly recommend!
William Smith (verified owner) –
A classic jazz vinyl that every collector should own. The pressing is flawless, and it brings back the true essence of 1959.
Natasha Caldwell (verified owner) –
If you’re searching for cheap jazz vinyl albums, this one is worth every penny. The musicianship is top-notch, and the production is superb.