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Sonny RollinsTenor Madness

Label:

Prestige – PR 7657, Prestige – PRT-7657

Series:

Jazz Classics Series

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Bop, Hard Bop

Tracklist

A1Tenor Madness
Written-BySonny Rollins
13:00
A2When Your Lover Has Gone
Written-BySwan*
6:00
B1Paul's Pal
Written-BySonny Rollins
5:03
B2My Reverie
Written-ByClinton*
5:57
B3The Most Beautiful Girl In The World
Written-ByRodgers/Hart*
5:28
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Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Distributed ByFantasy Records
  • Pressed ByRCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis

Credits

  • BassPaul Chambers (3)
  • DesignDon Schlitten
  • DrumsPhilly Joe Jones*
  • Lacquer Cut ByBrian Gardner, Rudy Van Gelder
  • Liner Notes [April 1969]Mark Gardner (2)
  • PianoRed Garland
  • Recorded ByRudy Van Gelder
  • Supervised ByBob Weinstock
  • Tenor SaxophoneJohn Coltrane (tracks: A1), Sonny Rollins

Notes

Recorded in Hackensack, NJ; May 24, 1956.
Green 1970s label with lower text ring: Distributed by Fantasy Records, Berkeley, California

Prestige Records Inc., 203 SO. Washington Ave., Bergenfield, N.J.
Top of the front sleeve has:
(This Album Has Been ELECTRONICALLY REMASTERED For STEREO)

LP plays mono, no electronic rechanneling recognisable.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): PR ̷S̷T̷-7657-A-1 1 I Λ1
  • Matrix / Runout (Sida A runout, variant): PR ̷S̷T̷.7657.A I Λ2 A VAN GELDER
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): PR ̷S̷T̷-7657-B [seagulls] I Λ1
  • Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): I

Other Versions (5 of 91)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
Tenor Madness (LP, Album, Mono)PrestigePRLP 7047US1956
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Tenor Madness (LP, Album, Mono)Esquire32-058UK1957
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Tenor Madness (LP, Album, Reissue, Mono)PrestigePRLP 7047US1958
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Ténors Modernes (LP, Album, Mono, Heavy Vinyl, Flat edge)Barclay, Barclay84.060 Standard, 84060 ⓈFrance1958
New Submission
Tenor Madness (LP, Album, Mono)Top Rank International, PrestigeRANK-5020Japan1959

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Reviews

  • kjmallow1's avatar
    kjmallow1
    I have this pressing as well as the original mono pressing of this album. Less bright than the original but still 10/10 for sound quality.
    • flybar33's avatar
      flybar33
      Killer pressing. Awesome separation of instruments and clarity. At a extremely good price too!

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