ROLLINS,SONNY
WAY OUT WEST (CONTEMPORARY RECORDS ACOUSTIC SOUNDS SERIES) - LP

UPC: 888072590076
Label: CRAFT RECORDINGS
Format: LP
Release Date: December 6, 2024
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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 Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series, features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl at RTI, and presented in a Stoughton Printing tip-on jacket.

TRACK LIST:

Side 1:

1. I'm an Old Cowhand
2. Solitude
3. Come, Gone

Side 2:

1. Wagon Wheels
2. There Is No Greater Love
3. Way Out West