Sonny Rollins - Newk's Time LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) MB-Invisible Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features

Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging

It is a meditation steeped in the sounds of the times with collaborators including POMO (Anderson

Backing him on the date were both his quartet featuring pianist Russ Freeman and an expanded ensemble with Bud Shank on flute and strings arranged by Frank Campo

The legendary pianist and composer

tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter

Sonny Rollins - Newk's Time LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) MB-Invisible Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series featuresBlue Note, 1959 Sonny Rollins first appeared on a Blue Note recording session in 1949 as part of Bud Powell's Modernists during a period when the saxophonist was coming up on the scene and cutting his teeth alongside bebop innovators including Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Miles Davis. After he began leading his own record dates in the 1950s, Rollins hooked up with Alfred Lion again and recorded four tremendous albums for Blue Note in less than