Sonny RollinsSaxophone Colossus

Label:

Prestige – PRT-7326

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Hard Bop

Tracklist

A1 St. Thomas
Written-ByRollins*
6:45
A2 You Don't Know What Love Is
Written-ByDe Paul*
5:01
A3 Strode Rode
Written-ByRollins*
5:00
B1 Moritat
Written-ByWeil*
10:00
B2 Blue 7
Written-ByRollins*
8:00

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByFantasy Records
  • Published ByPrestige Music (3)
  • Published ByMCA Music
  • Published ByHarms, Inc.

Credits

  • BassDoug Watkins
  • Design, Photography ByDon Schlitten
  • DrumsMax Roach
  • Lacquer Cut ByBrian Gardner
  • Liner NotesMartin Williams (6)
  • PianoTommy Flanagan
  • Recorded ByRudy Van Gelder
  • Supervised By [Supervision]Bob Weinstock
  • Tenor SaxophoneSonny Rollins

Notes

1972 or later stereo reissue with green labels having Fantasy credit at bottom.

Recorded June 22, 1956.

Catalog numbers appear as PR 7326 on front cover, PRESTIGE 7326 on back cover and spine, PRT-7326 on center labels.

"ST" is crossed out with an X on both side runouts.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (A1, A3, B2): BMI
  • Rights Society (A1, B1): ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): PR 7326 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): PR 7326 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, hand etched): PR ̷S̷T̷-7326-A-1⁀⁀ ⁀⁀
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, hand etched): PR ̷S̷T̷-7326-B-1⁀⁀ ⁀⁀
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched variation): PR ̷S̷T̷-7326-A ̶ I⁀⁀ ̶⁀⁀I - I/- Ʌ I
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched variation): PR ̷S̷T̷-7326-B ̶ I⁀⁀ ̶⁀⁀I - I/- Ʌ3

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Saxophone Colossus (LP, Album, Repress, Mono) Prestige LP 7079, PRLP 7079 US 1958
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Saxophone Colossus (LP, Album, Repress, Mono, 203 Jacket) Prestige LP 7079, PRLP 7079 US 1958

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