Falling in Love with Jazz
Falling in Love with Jazz is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released on the Milestone label in 1989, featuring performances by Rollins with Clifton Anderson, Bob Cranshaw, Mark Soskin, Jerome Harris and Jack DeJohnette with Branford Marsalis, Tommy Flanagan and Jeff Watts standing in on two tracks.[1] The cover artwork was by Henri Matisse.
| Falling in Love with Jazz | ||||
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | June 3, August 5 & September 9, 1989 | |||
| Studio | Clinton Recording Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:29 | |||
| Label | Milestone | |||
| Producer | Sonny Rollins, Lucille Rollins | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow calls the album an "average effort from Sonny Rollins and his regular sextet".[2]
Track listing
- All compositions by Sonny Rollins except as indicated
- "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) - 7:42
- "Tennessee Waltz" (Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart) - 6:18
- "Little Girl Blue" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 7:41
- "Falling in Love with Love" (Hart, Rodgers) - 4:49
- "I Should Care" (Sammy Cahn, Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston) - 7:33
- "Sister" - 7:03
- "Amanda" -5:47
- Recorded in New York on June 3 (tracks 1 & 5), August 5 (tracks 2 & 3) and September 9 (tracks 4, 6 & 7), 1989
Personnel
on tracks 1 & 5 with
- Sonny Rollins - tenor saxophone
- Branford Marsalis - tenor saxophone
- Tommy Flanagan - piano
- Jerome Harris - electric bass
- Jeff Watts - drums
on all other tracks
- Sonny Rollins - tenor saxophone
- Clifton Anderson - trombone (tracks 4, 6 & 7)
- Mark Soskin - piano
- Bob Cranshaw - electric bass
- Jerome Harris - guitar (2 & 3), electric guitar (4, 6 & 7)
- Jack DeJohnette - drums
References
- Sonny Rollins discography accessed 22 September 2009
- Yanow, Scott. "Falling in Love with Jazz > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
- Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1235. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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