<sod>At the end of the year Rollins recorded an album for [[Blue Note Records]] entitled ''[[Sonny Rollins, Vol. 1|Sonny Rollins, Volume One]]'', with [[Donald Byrd]] on trumpet, [[Wynton Kelly]] on piano, [[Gene Ramey]] on bass, and Roach on drums.<eod>
<sod>At the end of the year Rollins appeared as a sideman on Thelonious Monk's album ''[[Brilliant Corners]]'' and also recorded his own first album for [[Blue Note Records]], entitled ''[[Sonny Rollins, Vol. 1|Sonny Rollins, Volume One]]'', with [[Donald Byrd]] on trumpet, [[Wynton Kelly]] on piano, [[Gene Ramey]] on bass, and Roach on drums.<eod>