Rita Reys Real Name: Rita Maria Everdina Reys Dutch jazz singer. Born: 21 December 1924 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Died: 28 July 2013 in Breukelen, Netherlands. Married to Wes Ilcken who died in 1957 and married Pim Jacobs in 1960 The Jazz-diva has played with artists like Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Dizzy Gillespie, Chico Hamilton, Jimmy Smith, Zoot Sims, and many others. In 1960 she was dubbed "Europe's first lady of jazz" at the Juan Les Pins Jazzfestival, France. In 1969, became the first Dutch jazz singer to perform at the New Orleans festival. She represented Holland in the V Festival Internacional da Canção in Rio with the song Just Be You in 1970. Sonny Rollins Sonny Rollins (born September 7, 1930, New York City, New York, USA) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist, widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. He has worked with greats such as Miles Davis, Art Taylor, J.J. Johnson, Bud Powell, and Thelonious Monk. He was a recipient of the prestigious Polar Music Prize in May, 2007. In March 2011 he received the National Medal Of Arts from President Barack Obama. Dizzy Gillespie Real Name: John Birks Gillespie American jazz trumpet player, bandleader, singer, and composer dubbed "the sound of surprise". (born October 21, 1917, Cheraw, South Carolina, USA; died January 6, 1993, Englewood, New Jersey, USA) Together with Charlie Parker he was the predominant figure in the development of bebop the albums: 1) Sonny Rollins – Love At First Sight Label: Milestone (4) – 0061.130 Country: Germany Released: 1980 Genre: Jazz Style: Smooth Jazz, Jazz-Funk cvr vg media excellent 2) Sonny Rollins – Moving Out Label: Original Jazz Classics – OJC-058 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo Country: Germany Released: 1983 Genre: Jazz Style: Bop, Hard Bop album is mint - with the original inner 3) Dizzy Gillespie – 20 Golden Pieces Of Dizzy Gillespie Label: Bulldog Records – BDL 2006 Series: 20 Golden Pieces Of Compilation, Mono Country: UK Released:1978 Genre: Jazz Style: Bop, Big Band cover and media are excellent 4) Rita Reys – The Cool Voice Of Rita Reys Label: Philips – GB 08006 L Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono Rare South African pressing !! Released:1956 Genre:Jazz Style:Hard Bop, Bop cvr and media vg media plays with mild background noise which does not overwhelm the strong and vivid music sound This is a rare record and hard to find Tracks: A1 Rita Reys With The Wessel Ilcken Combo– It's All Right With Me A2 Rita Reys With The Wessel Ilcken Combo– Gone With The Wind A3 Rita Reys With The Wessel Ilcken Combo– My Funny Valentine A4 Rita Reys With The Wessel Ilcken Combo– But Not For Me A5 Rita Reys With The Wessel Ilcken Combo– I Should Care A6 Rita Reys With The Wessel Ilcken Combo– There'll Never Be Another You B1 Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers*– I Cried For You B2 Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers*– You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To B3 Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers*– My One And Only Love B4 Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers*– That Old Black Magic B5 Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers*– Spring Will Be A Little Late This Year B6 Rita Reys With The Jazz Messengers*– Taking A Chance On Love 5) The Dave Brubeck Quartet – At Carnegie Hall Label: CBS – S 66234 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Gatefold Country: Europe Released: 1970 Genre: Jazz Style: Cool Jazz cvr vg+ media excellent