Rollins Plays for Bird is a 1957 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded for the Prestige label, featuring performances by Rollins with Kenny...

presents the discography of the jazz saxophonist and band leader Sonny Rollins. With Miles Davis Miles Davis and Horns (Prestige, 1951) Dig (Prestige...

along with an unissued performance from the session that produced Rollins Plays for Bird. AllMusic critic Scott Yanow states: "Tour de Force is a more logical...

have become jazz standards. Rollins has been called "the greatest living improviser". Due to health problems, Rollins has not performed publicly since...

is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins containing his final recordings for the Prestige label. Rollins performed with Kenny Drew, George Morrow...

Messengers. He also recorded as a sideman with Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins, and he replaced Clifford Brown in the Max Roach Quintet after Brown's...

Charles Mingus, Billy Eckstine, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Eric Dolphy, and Booker Little. He also played with his daughter Maxine Roach, a Grammy nominated...

(EmArcy, 1956–57) The Max Roach 4 Plays Charlie Parker (Emarcy, 1958) MAX (Argo, 1958) With Sonny Rollins Rollins Plays for Bird (Prestige, 1956) Work Time (Prestige...

Complete Prestige Recordings CD box sets have been released for Davis, Coltrane, Dolphy, Monk, Rollins, Gordon, and others. The Prestige 10000 Series commenced...

With Joe Roland Joltin' Joe Roland (Savoy, 1955) With Sonny Rollins Rollins Plays for Bird (Prestige, 1956) Sonny Boy (Prestige, 1956 [1961]) "Reviews...

New Jersey. Rollins led a quartet on the album that included pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Doug Watkins, and drummer Max Roach. Rollins was a member...

Wit'ch Star, Shadowfall (2005), and Hinterland (2006). Rollins was born in Chicago. Rollins graduated from Parkway West High School in Ballwin, Missouri...

Stitt Plays Bird is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt, recorded in 1963 and issued on Atlantic Records in 1964. As the title suggests,...

a long-standing association with the Blue Note label, but soon recorded for other labels including Prestige and Savoy. At the end of the decade, he moved...

Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders is a 1959 album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded for the Contemporary label, featuring performances...

with Rollins noting 178 performances for the year, and about that many for 1985. With Dukowski gone, Ginn ceded much of the spotlight to Rollins, who...

Sonny Rollins; with Ray Bryant, Tommy Bryant and Charlie Persip Sonny Side Up (Verve, 1957 [rel. 1959]) Sextet featuring Sonny Stitt and Sonny Rollins; with...

Sonny Rollins + 3 is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released on the Milestone label in 1995, featuring performances by Rollins with Bob Cranshaw...

Sonny Rollins and the Big Brass is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded for the MetroJazz label, later reissued on Verve Records as Sonny...

– a.k.a. Milt Jackson (Blue Note, 1956) Bird and Diz (Verve, 1950) Moving Out (Prestige, 1954) Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2 (Blue Note, 1957) Nica's Tempo (Savoy...

pairing of Rollins and Stitt was highly inspired. More important than their common nicknames (and the punning album title), tenor saxophonists Rollins and Stitt...

is perhaps best known for his long association with Sonny Rollins. Cranshaw performed in Rollins's working band on and off for over five decades, starting...

records and writing arrangements for a local New Jersey group. He studied music in India in 1979, and played with Sonny Rollins in the early 1970s. Davis was...

with Jimi Hendrix and Bob Seger. He plays in a heavy blues-rock style that has inspired fledgling guitar players for more than 40 years. In an August 2006...

Allmusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 16, 2011. "Sonny Rollins with the Modern Jazz Quartet – Allmusic". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved...

(2.16 m) Tree Rollins a "sissy", whereupon Rollins elbowed Ainge in the face. Ainge tackled Rollins and the two began wrestling. Rollins bit Ainge's middle...

Instructional DVD for Guitar DVD Hal Leonard ISBN 1423403304 2008: Sonny Rollins and Jim Hall: The Bridge DVD (Salt Peanuts) includes Sonny Rollins and Jim Hall...

new band in New York's Café Bohemia. That band included the young Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone) as well as the rhythm section of pianist Red Garland...

Charlie Parker, hence the title Pre-Bird. It was released on Mercury Records in September 1961. The music is scored for various sized large jazz ensembles...

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Angelou publicly discussed aspects of her personal life. She was respected as a spokesperson for Black people and women...