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Old Flames Studio album by Sonny Rollins Released 1993 Recorded July–August 1993 Genre Jazz Length 55:17 Label Milestone Sonny Rollins chronology Here's to the People
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(1995)Old Flames is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released on the Milestone label in 1993, featuring performances by Rollins with Clifton Anderson, Tommy Flanagan, Bob Cranshaw and Jack DeJohnette with Jon Faddis, Byron Stripling, Alex Brofsky and Bob Stewart added on two tracks which were arranged by Jimmy Heath.[1]
Contents
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [2] The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow calls the album "Comfortable and occasionally passionate music by one of the classic tenor-saxophonists".[2]
Track listing
- All compositions by Sonny Rollins except as indicated
- "Darn That Dream" (Eddie DeLange, James Van Heusen) - 6:56
- "Where or When" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 8:09
- "My Old Flame" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) - 7:15
- "Times Slimes" - 6:58
- "I See Your Face Before Me" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 9:41
- "Delia" (Franz Lehár) - 9:48
- "Prelude to a Kiss" (Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Irving Mills) - 7:18
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- Recorded in NY on July–August, 1993
Personnel
- Sonny Rollins: tenor saxophone
- Clifton Anderson: trombone
- Tommy Flanagan: piano
- Bob Cranshaw: electric bass
- Jack DeJohnette: drums
- Jon Faddis, Byron Stripling: flugelhorn (tracks 1 & 7)
- Alex Brofsky: french horn (tracks 1 & 7)
- Bob Stewart: tuba (tracks 1 & 7)
- Jimmy Heath: arranger, conductor (tracks 1 & 7)
References
- ^ Sonny Rollins discography accessed 21 September 2009
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. "Old Flames > Review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r188164. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
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