Album · 1957
Way Out West
- Released
- 1957
- Label
- Contemporary Records
- Catalogue no.
- C 3530
- Tracklist
- 6 tracks
- Length
- 43:21
- Country
- US
“Way Out West” is an album by Sonny Rollins, released in 1957 on Contemporary Records. The original release has 6 tracks with a running time of 43:21. Jazz standards on the record include “I'm An Old Cowhand”, “Solitude” and “There Is No Greater Love”. The line-up features Ray Brown (double bass), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)) and Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone).
Who played on Way Out West
- Ray Brown double bass all tracks
- Shelly Manne drums (drum set) all tracks
- Sonny Rollins tenor saxophone all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 I'm an Old Cowhand standard — Johnny Mercer 5:43
- A2 Solitude standard — Duke Ellington 7:52
- A3 Come, Gone — Sonny Rollins 7:51
- B1 Wagon Wheels — Peter de Rose, Billy Hill 10:10
- B2 There Is No Greater Love standard — Isham Jones 5:16
- B3 Way Out West — Sonny Rollins 6:29
Production
- Lester Koenig producer
- Roy DuNann recording, sound
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Way Out West?
The line-up of Way Out West includes Ray Brown (double bass), Shelly Manne (drums (drum set)) and Sonny Rollins (tenor saxophone).
Which label released Way Out West?
Way Out West was released in 1957 on Contemporary Records (C 3530).
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