Sonny Rollins, Tenor Madness (1956)
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It’s the title track that was the selling point – Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane duking it out – but it’s the least interesting track on the album for me (still, it is the selling point). One of my favourite albums of all time – one of the early touchstones for me as a young jazz fan, as someone learning about the gen…
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