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Why Don't I

Why Don't I?
First released 1957Instrumental6 recordingson 23 releases

Written by

Sonny RollinsComposer

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Why Don’t ISonny Rollins5:44
Why Don’t I?Steve Grossman Quartet4:06
Why Don't IJoe Lovano6:46
Why Don't I?Dave O’Higgins Quintet, Eric Alexander5:41
Why Don't I?Sonny Rollins Quintet5:43
Why Don't ITom Guarna6:41

On these albums

Sonny Rollins, Volume 2
Sonny Rollins, Volume 2Sonny Rollins · 1957
The Best of Sonny Rollins: The Blue Note Years
The Best of Sonny Rollins: The Blue Note YearsSonny Rollins · 1989
Tenor Time
Tenor TimeJoe Lovano · 1997
Steve Grossman With Michel Petrucciani
Steve Grossman With Michel PetruccianiSteve Grossman Quartet · 1999
Great Jazz Tenor Saxophone
Great Jazz Tenor SaxophoneVarious Artists · 2006
Four Classic Albums
Four Classic AlbumsSonny Rollins · 2008
The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 5/5: Modern Jazz - Cool Jazz
The Encyclopedia of Jazz, Part 5/5: Modern Jazz - Cool JazzVarious Artists · 2008
Blue Note
Blue NoteVarious Artists · 2009
Siebzig Jahre Blue Note
Siebzig Jahre Blue NoteVarious Artists · 2009
Sketchbook
SketchbookDave O’Higgins Quintet featuring Eric Alexander · 2009
Bittersweet
BittersweetTom Guarna · 2011
Blue Note 75: 75th Anniversary MQS Collection
Blue Note 75: 75th Anniversary MQS CollectionVarious Artists · 2014
Blue Note 6 Great Jazz
Blue Note 6 Great JazzSonny Rollins, John Coltrane, Sonny Clark, Cannonball Adderley, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Herbie Hancock · 2015
The Complete Blue Note, Riverside & Contemporary Collection
The Complete Blue Note, Riverside & Contemporary CollectionSonny Rollins · 2016
Blue Instrumentalists: Saxophone
Blue Instrumentalists: SaxophoneVarious Artists

Source: MusicBrainz work 523ef5d5-4cf5-35ae-83bc-6b3f931e57ac (CC0).