Sonny’s Dream (Birth Of The New Cool)

Sonny’s Dream (Birth of the New Cool) is a 1968 album by jazz sax player Sonny Criss, released on Prestige. Featuring cuts written and arranged by Horace Tapscott, Criss is joined by Conte Candoli, Teddy Edwards, Tommy Flanagan, and more. Identified by The Penguin Guide to Jazz as part of their “core collection”, this new edition is released as part of the OJC Series on 180-gram vinyl pressed at RTI with all-analogue mastering from the original tapes at Cohearent Audio and Stoughton Tip-On Jacket.