"A classic of the genre, 'Way Out West' was tenor saxophonist first album for west coast label Contemporary Records when released in 1957. The first album to employ the 'strolling' technique, Rollins was backed by Ray Brown (bass) and Shelly Manne (drums). This new edition, released as part of the , features (AAA) lacquers cut from the original master tapes by Bernie Grundman and is pressed on 180-gram vinyl, and presented in a tip-on jacket." - Acoustic Sounds
- 180g black vinyl pressing
- remastered from original analog tapes
- featuring Sonny Rollins (t. sax), Ray Brown (b), Shelly Manne (d)
- original release year: 1957
- music label: Craft Recordings 2024