Monday, August 15, 2016

You Do Something to Me from The Bridge


Sonny Rollins is a mater of melody, perhaps even surpassing Ella Fitzgerald's masterful singing of this Cole Porter-penned standard. As for Jim Hall's guitar solo, I could take it or leave, but Rollins is phenomenal here. Rollins always was a the saxophone colossus when it comes to gentle swinging numbers or ballads. 

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