Way Out West

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22.9942.99

Artist: Sonny Rollins
Genre: Jazz
Format:Vinyl LP
Format:Vinyl LP
Released:21st September 2018
Released:6th December 2024
Catalogue No:37094
Catalogue No:CR7691
Barcode:8436569191606
Barcode:0888072590076

Description:

A classic of the genre, “Way Out West” was tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins’ first album for west coast label Contemporary Records when released in 1957. The first album to employ the “strolling” technique, Rollins was backed by Ray Brown (bass) and Shelly Manne (drums). This new edition, released as part of the Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at QRP, and presented in a tip-on jacket.