Sonny Rollins - Way Out West

Sonny Rollins - Way Out West

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Label: Waxtime

Reissued 2018, originally released 1957

Originally recorded for the Contemporary label in 1957, Way Out West qualifies as an all-time Sonny Rollins classic. Culled from a 3 A.M. session with bassist Ray Brown and drummer Shelly Manne, the material collected here demonstrates why Rollins was considered the top tenor saxophone in jazz at the time of the recording. This deluxe edition celebrates the 60th anniversary of this landmark album in Rollins’ career with a full second LP of rare and previously unreleased bonus material, deluxe gatefold packaging, new liner notes and previously unseen photos. This deluxe edition features 2 LPs on 180-gram vinyl, sourced from the original analog tapes, celebrates the landmark album in Rollins’ career with a full second LP of previously unreleased bonus material, deluxe gatefold packaging, new liner notes by Grammy®-winning writer Neil Tesser, and previously unseen photos by famed jazz photographer William Claxton. This deluxe edition 2-LP set on 180-gram vinyl celebrates the 60th anniversary of this landmark album in Sonny Rollins’ career with a full second LP of rare and previously unreleased bonus material, deluxe gatefold packaging, new liner notes and previously unseen photos.

Track Listing:

  1. I'm An Old Cowhand 5:43
  2. Solitude 7:52
  3. Come, Gone 7:54
  4. Wagon Wheels 10:14
  5. There Is No Greater Love 5:18
  6. Way Out West 6:33