MCA Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Original Music From The Score "Alfie"
| Recorded | Jan 26, 1966 |
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| Label | MCA Records |
| Released | 1966 |
| Personnel | 10 credited players |
| Discogs | master 164692 |
The record
Scoring Michael Caine's London, Rollins fronts a sharp big band stacked with Phil Woods and Kenny Burrell, turning soundtrack cues into a showcase for his own tenor voice. Brassy, cool, and a clear step outside his usual quartet frame.
Session personnel
- Phil Woods — alto saxophone
- Danny Bank — baritone saxophone
- Walter Booker — double bass
- Frankie Dunlop — drums
- Kenny Burrell — guitar
- Roger Kellaway — piano
- Robert Ashton — tenor saxophone
- Sonny Rollins — tenor saxophone, composed by
- J.J. Johnson — trombone
- Jimmy Cleveland — trombone
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 61 pressings on file.
| 1966 | Impulse! · A-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold earliest on file · RVG stamp; laminated sleeve; gatefold |
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| 1967 | Impulse! · AS-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo, Gatefold · RVG stamp; gatefold |
| 1967 | Impulse! · A-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Mono, Gatefold · RVG stamp; gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · AS-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · A-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · A-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Stereo, Club Edition, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · A-9111 — Vinyl, LP, Promo, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · IPX 49111 — 4-Track Cartridge, Album |
| 1966 | Impulse! · SH-3079 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Impulse! · MAS-91026 — Vinyl, LP, Club Edition, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Sparton Impulse! Records · A-9111S — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1966 | Impulse! · TL 89111 — 8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Impulse! · 221-11 s — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold · gatefold |
| 1967 | Impulse! · 221-11 — Vinyl, LP, Reissue, Mono, Gatefold · gatefold |
Follow the players
Phil Woods also plays on
Danny Bank also plays on
Walter Booker also plays on