Our Man in Jazz

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Our Man in Jazz is a 1962 live avant-garde jazz album by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded with Don Cherry and noted for its extended, exploratory improvisations.

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instanceOf avant-garde jazz album
live album
artist Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED
chronologyPosition follows the album The Bridge
precedes the album Sonny Meets Hawk!
collaborator Billy Higgins NERFINISHED
Bob Cranshaw NERFINISHED
Don Cherry NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception considered an important document of early 1960s avant-garde jazz
praised for adventurous improvisation
featuresInstrument cornet
double bass
drums
tenor saxophone
genre avant-garde jazz
post-bop
hasCoverArtSubject Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED
hasType live club recording
label RCA Victor NERFINISHED
language instrumental
length approximately 53 minutes
mainImproviser Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED
notableFeature exploratory improvisations
extended improvisations
long track durations
originalFormat LP record
originalReleaseLabelNumber RCA LPM-2612 NERFINISHED
performer Billy Higgins NERFINISHED
Bob Cranshaw NERFINISHED
Don Cherry NERFINISHED
Sonny Rollins NERFINISHED
producer Bob Prince NERFINISHED
George Avakian NERFINISHED
recordedAt The Village Gate NERFINISHED
recordedInCity New York City NERFINISHED
recordingDate 1962-07
reissueFormat compact disc
releaseDate 1962
style highly experimental for Sonny Rollins
track Dearly Beloved NERFINISHED
Doxy NERFINISHED
I Could Write a Book NERFINISHED
Oleo NERFINISHED
You Are My Lucky Star NERFINISHED

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Sonny Rollins notableWork Our Man in Jazz