Sonny Rollins – A Night At the Village Vanguard – CD

Reissue, Expanded Edition

Sonny Rollins’ tour-de-force 1957 live trio album is expanded with a 2CD set and 3-LP set as part of the Tone Poet Vinyl Edition: A Night at the Village Vanguard: The Complete Masters. Produced by Joe Harley, the vinyl is all-analog cut directly from the never-before-used original master tapes by Kevin Gray, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI & packaged in a deluxe tip-on trifold jacket with a booklet featuring never-before-seen Francis Wolff photos, insightful essays, and a new interview with Rollins in conversation with Don Was. This is Rollins’ first-ever live album and the first-ever live album to be recorded at the Village Vanguard A tour-de-force trio performance featuring: Donald Bailey & Pete LaRoca (afternoon set) and Wilbur Ware & Elvin Jones.

Disc: 1
1 Old Devil Moon (Evening)
2 Softly As in a Morning Sunrise (Evening)
3 Striver’s Row (Evening)
4 Sonnymoon for Two (Evening)
5 A Night in Tunisia (Afternoon)
6 I Can’t Get Started (Evening)
7 A Night in Tunisia (Evening)
8 I’ve Got You Under My Skin (Afternoon)
9 Softly As in a Morning Sunrise (Evening)

Disc: 2
1 All the Things You Are (Evening)
2 Woody ‘N You (Evening)
3 Four (Evening)
4 I’ll Remember April (Evening)
5 Get Happy (Evening)
6 Get Happy (Short Version) [evening]
7 What Is This Thing Called Love? (Evening)