Don't Ask (Sonny Rollins album)

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For the album by Tina Arena, see Don't Ask.
Don't Ask
Studio album by
Sonny Rollins
Released1979
RecordedMay 15–18, 1979
GenreJazz
Length38:16
LabelMilestone
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
Sonny Rollins chronology
Don't Stop the Carnival
(1978) 		Don't Ask
(1979) 		Love at First Sight
(1980)

Don't Ask is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released on the Milestone label in 1979, featuring performances by Rollins with Mark Soskin, Larry Coryell, Jerome Harris, Al Foster, and Bill Summers.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "A bit erratic, this album is still worth acquiring for its stronger moments."[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Sonny Rollins except as indicated
  1. "Harlem Boys" - 7:06
  2. "The File" (Larry Coryell) - 4:14
  3. "Disco Monk" - 7:45
  4. "My Ideal" (Newell Chase, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting) - 3:41
  5. "Don't Ask" - 4:27
  6. "Tai-Chi" - 4:49
  7. "And Then My Love I Found You" - 6:14
    • Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA, on May 15–18, 1979

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Sonny Rollins discography accessed September 25, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. "Don't Ask > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 172. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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