{"product_id":"sonny-rollins-the-early-years-cd","title":"Sonny Rollins - The Early Years: Eight Classic Albums, 1953-1956 (4-CD) PREORDER","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThis 4CD set contains eight classic albums that legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins recorded for the Prestige label during his early years\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Early Years\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive 4-CD collection celebrating the formative Prestige recordings of legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, one of the most influential figures in the history of jazz. Spanning eight classic albums from Rollins' extraordinary early career, this anthology captures the period in which his inventive improvisation, commanding tone, and fearless creativity established him as the defining tenor saxophonist of his generation. Presented in newly remastered audio, the collection offers an exceptional overview of the recordings that laid the foundation for a career that transformed modern jazz.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn Theodore Walter 'Sonny' Rollins in 1930, Rollins composed enduring jazz standards including 'St. Thomas,' 'Oleo,' 'Doxy,' and 'Airegin,' while continually inspiring generations of musicians through more than seven decades of groundbreaking performances and recordings. Released following his passing in May 2026 at the age of 95, this retrospective stands as a fitting tribute to a towering musical figure whose influence continues to shape contemporary jazz around the world. The set features landmark performances including 'Tenor Madness,' 'St. Thomas,' 'Blue Seven,' 'Valse Hot,' 'Pent-Up House,' and many other essential recordings from his celebrated Prestige years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIssued by Enlightenment, \u003ci\u003eThe Early Years\u003c\/i\u003e brings together eight foundational albums across four CDs, making it an indispensable collection for longtime jazz enthusiasts while providing an outstanding introduction to the remarkable artistry and enduring legacy of Sonny Rollins.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eThe Stopper\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eAlmost Like Being In Love\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eNo Moe\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eIn A Sentimental Mood\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eScoops\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eWith A Song In My Heart\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eNewk's Fadeaway\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eTime On My Hands\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eThis Love Of Mine\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eShadrack\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eOn a Slow Boat To China\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMambo Bounce\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eI Know\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMoving Out\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eSwingin' For Bumsy\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eSilk 'n' Satin\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eSolid\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMore Than You Know\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eThere's No Business Like Show Business\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eParadox\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eRaincheck\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eThere Are Such Things\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eIt's All Right With Me\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eValse Hot\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eKiss And Run\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eI Feel A Song Comin' On\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eCount Your Blessings (Instead Of Sheep)\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003ePent-Up House\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eTenor Madness\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eWhen Your Lover Has Gone\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003ePaul's Pal\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMy Reverie\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eThe Most Beautiful Girl In The World\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eSt. Thomas\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eYou Don't Know What Love Is\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eStrode Rode\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMoritat\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eBlue Seven\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisc 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eI Remember You\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMy Melancholy Baby\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eOld Folks\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eThey Can't Take That Away From Me\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eJust Friends\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eMy Little Suede Shoes\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eStar Eyes\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eKids Know\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eI've Grown Accustomed To Your Face\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eEe-Ah\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eB. 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