Sonny Rollins, also known as Sonny Rollins, Volume 1, is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins recorded on December 16, 1956, and released on Blue Note the following year.
Track listing All compositions by Sonny Rollins, except where noted.
Side one "Decision" – 8:03 "Bluesnote" – 7:01 "How Are Things in Glocca Morra?" (Burton Lane, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg) – 6:20
Side two "Plain Jane" – 10:00 "Sonnysphere" – 9:36
Personnel Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone Donald Byrd – trumpet Wynton Kelly – piano Gene Ramey – bass Max Roach – drums
Technical personnel Alfred Lion – producer Rudy Van Gelder – recording engineer, mastering Reid Miles – design Francis Wolff – photography Leonard Feather – liner notes
Charts + Chart performance for Sonny Rollins, Volume 1 Chart (2025) Peakposition Greek Albums (IFPI) 55
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