What's New?

by Sonny Rollins

What's New? cover art

This RCA Victor release documents Sonny Rollins's exploration of Latin and calypso rhythms alongside guitarist Jim Hall and percussionist Candido Camero. The album prominently features a sprawling, almost 12-minute rendition of 'Brown Skin Girl', explicitly reflecting Rollins's Caribbean heritage and his expansive improvisational methods.

Genres

  • Latin Jazz
  • Hard Bop

Tracklist

  1. If Ever I Would Leave You
  2. Don't Stop the Carnival
  3. Jungoso
  4. Bluesongo
  5. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
  6. Brownskin Girl