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Falling in Love with Jazz

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Released
  
1989

Artist
  
Sonny Rollins

Label
  
Milestone Records

Length
  
46:29

Release date
  
1989

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
June 3, August 5 & September 9, 1989

Falling in Love with Jazz (1989)
  
Here's to the People (1991)

Similar
  
Sonny Rollins albums, Jazz albums

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Falling in Love with Jazz is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released on the Milestone label in 1991, featuring performances by Rollins with Clifton Anderson, Bob Cranshaw, Mark Soskin, Jerome Harris and Jack DeJohnette with Branford Marsalis, Tommy Flanagan, and Jeff Watts standing in on two tracks.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow calls the album an "average effort from Sonny Rollins and his regular sextet".

Track listing

All compositions by Sonny Rollins except as indicated
  1. "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 7:42
  2. "Tennessee Waltz" (Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart) - 6:18
  3. "Little Girl Blue" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 7:41
  4. "Falling in Love with Love" (Hart, Rodgers) - 4:49
  5. "I Should Care" (Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston) - 7:33
  6. "Sister" - 7:03
  7. "Amanda" -5:47
  • Recorded in NY on June 3 (tracks 1 & 5), August 5 (tracks 2 & 3) and September 9 (tracks 4, 6 & 7), 1989

    • Personnel

  • Sonny Rollins: tenor saxophone
  • Branford Marsalis: tenor saxophone (tracks 1 & 5)
  • Clifton Anderson: trombone(tracks 4, 6 & 7)
  • Tommy Flanagan: piano (tracks 1 & 5)
  • Mark Soskin: piano (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7)
  • Bob Cranshaw: electric bass (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7)
  • Jerome Harris: electric bass (tracks 1 & 5), guitar (tracks 2 & 3), electric guitar (tracks 4, 6 & 7)
  • Jack DeJohnette: drums (tracks 2-4, 6 & 7)
  • Jeff Watts: drums (tracks 1 & 5)

    • Songs

    1For All We Know7:38
    2Tennessee Waltz6:19
    3Little Girl Blue7:41

    References

    Falling in Love with Jazz Wikipedia
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