An edition of Saxophone Colossus
(2022)
Saxophone Colossus
The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
by Aidan Levy
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The life and work of American jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins.
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First Sentence
"The rhythm and the family name go back to Sonny’s grandfather Steadman Rollins—but Sonny Rollins was almost Walter Berkel."
Table of Contents
Part 1
1.
St. Eustatius (1846–1930)
Page 3
2.
Harlem (1930–1938)
Page 9
3.
The Hill (1938–1944)
Page 24
4.
The Street (1944–1946)
Page 45
5.
Annapolis (1946)
Page 60
6.
The Monastery of San Juan Hill (1946–1947)
Page 72
7.
Goof Square (1947–1948)
Page 85
8.
Professor Bop (1948–1949)
Page 103
9.
Chicago via Montreal (1950)
Page 118
10.
Birdland (1951)
Page 127
11.
Carvin’ the Rock (1952)
Page 152
12.
Collectors’ Items (1953–1954)
Page 158
13.
Hackensack (1954)
Page 172
14.
The Beehive (1954–1955)
Page 180
15.
Brown-Roach Incorporated (1955–1956)
Page 196
16.
Saxophone Colossus (1956)
Page 219
17.
I Remember Clifford (1956)
Page 227
18.
Way Out West (1957)
Page 247
19.
A Night at the Village Vanguard (1957)
Page 266
20.
The Freedom Suite (1958)
Page 283
21.
The Road (1958)
Page 307
22.
Finding the Bridge (1959–1960)
Page 317
23.
The Bridge (1960–1961)
Page 339
Part 2
24.
After the Bridge (1961–1962)
Page 363
25.
Sonny Meets Hawk (1963)
Page 393
26.
Now’s the Time (1964)
Page 422
27.
Ronnie Scott’s (1965)
Page 442
28.
89 East Broadway (1966)
Page 463
29.
Who Is Sonny Rollins? 1967
Page 484
30.
Sandeepany Sadhanalaya (1968)
Page 499
31.
Musart (1969–1970)
Page 511
32.
Satchmo Love-mo (1971)
Page 523
33.
Next Album (1972–1973)
Page 533
34.
The Cutting Edge (1974–1975)
Page 552
35.
The Way I Feel (1976–1977)
Page 568
36.
Don’t Stop the Carnival (1978–1979)
Page 583
37.
The Stones (1980)
Page 600
38.
Passing the Torch (1981–1983)
Page 613
39.
Who by Fire (1984–1989)
Page 634
40.
Here’s to the People (1990–1996)
Page 662
41.
Old Flames (1997–2021)
Page 682
42.
The Big Picture and the Little Picture (2012)
Page 707
Acknowledgments
Page 717
Notes
Page 727
Index
Page 729
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