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A Night at the Village Vanguard is a live album by Sonny Rollins, released in 1958. It was recorded on November 3, 1957, at the Village Vanguard (New York City) during three sets (two in the evening and one in the afternoon with different sidemen). For the afternoon set, Rollins played with Donald Bailey on bass and Pete LaRoca on drums; in the evening they were replaced respectively by Wilbur Ware and Elvin Jones.
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"A Night in Tunisia" is a musical composition written in 1942 by American trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie that has become a jazz standard. Dizzy wrote it while he was playing with the Benny Carter band. The tune is also known as "Interlude".
| 1 | Old Devil Moon | ♡ | 8:04 | Yip Harburg / Burton Lane |
| 2 | Softly, As In a Morning Sunrise | ♡ | 7:44 | Sigmund Romberg / Frank Mandel / Oscar Hammerstein II |
| 3 | Striver’s Row | ♡ | 5:52 | William Jerome / James V. Monaco |
| 4 | Sonnymoon For Two | ♡ | 7:56 | Sonny Rollins |
| 5 | A Night In Tunisia | ♡ | 7:46 | Frank Paparelli / Dizzy Gillespie |
| 6 | I Can’t Get Started | ♡ | 4:36 | Ira Gershwin / Vernon Duke |
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- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0000188596
Credits
Bass — Donald Bailey, Wilbur Ware Drums — Elvin Jones, Pete La Roca Recorded By — Rudy Van Gelder Sleeve Notes — Leonard Feather Tenor Saxophone — Sonny Rollins
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