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The Bridge - LP, CD

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Sonny Rollins

Jazz | Hard Bop

1962

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CD Sonny Rollins: The Bridge

Standard 2017 edition

Hallmark Music & Entertainment 23. June 2017 United Kingdom

Album Mono New Arrivals Week 10

More ID: 890802 EAN: 5050457149529 Discogs ID: 11169342

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Title	The Bridge
Artist	Sonny Rollins
More info	Standard 2017 edition
Format	CD
Labels	Hallmark Music & Entertainment
Country of issue	United Kingdom
Date of publication	23. June 2017
First released	1962
Weight	85 g
EAN	5050457149529
Product ID	890802
Discogs ID	11169342
Discogs reviews	4.33

Sonny Rollins: The Bridge version on CD in Standard edition. This particular edition was published in United Kingdom in publishing company Hallmark Music & Entertainment on 23. June 2017.

"Sonny Rollins: The Bridge" is a seminal jazz album released in 1962, marking the saxophonist's return to the music scene after a two-year hiatus during which he practiced on the Williamsburg Bridge in New York City. This album is particularly significant as it represents Rollins' exploration of new territories in his sound and style. "The Bridge" features six tracks that showcase Rollins' virtuosity and innovation as a tenor saxophonist. The title track, "The Bridge," is a compelling number that sets the tone for the album's creative direction. The record also includes a soulful rendition of Billie Holiday's "God Bless The Child" and a lively interpretation of "Without A Song." The hauntingly beautiful "Where Are You" and the energetic "John S." further demonstrate Rollins' range and depth as a musician. Completing the album is the standard "You Do Something To Me," which Rollins infuses with his distinctive sound. This album stands as a testament to Sonny Rollins' enduring influence on jazz music and his ability to bridge the gap between traditional jazz and new, experimental forms.

Album spans genres Jazz and Hard Bop.

Track list

1	Without A Song	7:23 min
	Written-By Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu, Vincent Youmans
2	Where Are You	5:05 min
	Written-By Harold Adamson, Jimmy McHugh
3	John S	7:36 min
	Written-By Sonny Rollins
4	The Bridge	5:55 min
	Written-By Sonny Rollins
5	God Bless The Child	7:24 min
	Written-By Arthur Herzog, Jr., Billie Holiday
6	You Do Something To Me	6:45 min
	Written-By Cole Porter