Sonny's Crib
Sonny Clark · 1958
66 min · 8 tracks · hard bop
A vibrant blend of hard bop rhythms and intricate melodies, showcasing Sonny Clark's dynamic piano prowess.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to emotional peak
- intimate late-night listening experience
- exploratory piano moments unfold gradually
- rich melodies for focused attention
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1958, 'Sonny's Crib' was Sonny Clark's debut as a bandleader following his work as a sideman for notable artists like Art Farmer and Max Roach. This album marked a significant step in his career, establishing him as a key figure in the hard bop movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Miles Davis· Ahmad Jamal
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 With A Song In My Heart 7:52
- 2 With A Song In My Heart (Alternate Take) 7:55
- 3 Speak Low 6:45
- 4 Speak Low (Alternate Take) 5:00
- 5 Come Rain Or Come Shine 7:24
- 6 Sonny's Crib 13:25
- 7 Sonny's Crib (Alternate Take) 9:52
- 8 News For Lulu 8:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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