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Presented here are two classic sessions featuring the tenor sax giant Sonny Rollins and his quintet, and trumpet legend Thad Jones and his quintet and sextet. Presented first are the Sonny Rollins sides recorded on November 4, 1957 and featuring Jimmy Cleveland (trombone) Sonny Rollins (tenor sax) Gil Coggins (piano) Wendell Marshall (bass) and Kenny Dennis (drums). The tunes are InchSonnymoon for Two, Inch InchLike Someone in LoveInch and InchTheme from Tchaikovsky's Symphony Pathetique.Inch the Thad Jones selections InchLust for LifeInch and InchI Got It Thad, Inch were recorded on December 24, 1956 and feature Thad Jones (trumpet) Frank Foster (tenor sax) Jimmy Jones (piano) Doug Watkins (bass) and Jo Jones (drums). The Ballad Medley Inch FlamingoInch /Inch If You Were MineInch / InchI'm Through with Love Inch/ InchLove Walked In, Inch was recorded on January 6, 1957 and features Thad Jones (trumpet) Henry Coker (trombone) Frank Wess (tenor sax, flute) Tommy Flanagan (piano) Eddie Jones (bass) and Elvin Jones (drums). All selections newly remastered. Album Tracks 1. Sonnymoon for Two 2. Like Someone in Love 3. Theme from Tchaikovsky's Symphony Pathetique 4. Lust for Life 5. I Got It Thad 6. Ballad Medley Flamingo / If You Were Mine / I'm Thru with Love / Love Walked in
