Figueroa, Sammy

Overview

Works:	245 works in 605 publications in 4 languages and 3,231 library holdings
Genres:	Jazz Live sound recordings Latin jazz Popular music Songs Rock music Saxophone music (Jazz)
Roles:	Instrumentalist, Performer, Author, Narrator, con, per, Singer, Composer
Classifications:	M1366.R65, 785.065

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Sammy Figueroa

Road shows by Sonny Rollins( Recording )

9 editions published in 2011 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jazz great Sonny Rollins presents a CD featuring material recorded during his 2010 tour of Japan as well as tracks from his 80th birthday concert in New York

Havana cafe by Paquito D'Rivera( )

5 editions published in 1992 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The magician by Sammy Figueroa( )

7 editions published in 2007 in 3 languages and held by 182 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In the key of the universe by Joey DeFrancesco( Recording )

3 editions published in 2019 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 178 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

As he's made abundantly clear over the past 30 years, Joey DeFrancesco has plenty of souls. What most listeners probably haven't spent much time pondering is that soul's place in the universe. On his adventurous new album, the master organist turns his musical attention to his spiritual side, tapping into a strain of metaphysical jazz that's fueled sonic searchers for more than half a century

Maiden voyage by Nnenna Freelon( )

5 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 151 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

--And Sammy walked in by Sammy Figueroa( )

4 editions published in 2005 in 3 languages and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Road shows by Sonny Rollins( Recording )

3 editions published in 2014 in No Linguistic content and Undetermined and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Road Shows series has accomplished what Sonny Rollins has wanted for most of his career: a recorded-music experience that is the next best thing to hearing him live. Volume 3 could be subtitled 21st Century Sonny as it spans the years 2001 through 2012, providing an overview of the music and musicians that have engaged Rollins in the new millennium. It consists of six tracks recorded in the U.S., Japan, and France, and includes the debut recording of a new Rollins composition, Pantanjali

Talisman by Glaucia Nasser( )

5 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in Spanish and Portuguese and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Transfer station blue by Michael Shrieve( )

3 editions published in 1986 in No Linguistic content and English and held by 117 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New again by Chris Connor( )

3 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in English and held by 107 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ooh yeah! by Daryl Hall( Recording )

6 editions published in 1988 in Undetermined and English and held by 104 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Imaginary world by Sammy Figueroa( )

6 editions published in 2015 in 3 languages and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Grammy nominee percussionist Sammy Figueroa has done it again with another outstanding Latin jazz album, combining sophistication and beauty with swinging rhythms on a variety of percussion instruments ... This album, Figueroa's fourth, displays a musical maturity and sense of invention that opens up new possibilities for today's Latin jazz."--Amazon.com

On fire by Michel Camilo( Recording )

5 editions published in 1989 in 3 languages and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Meets the Beatles by John Pizzarelli( Recording )

4 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 63 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Departure by Bob Mintzer Big Band( Recording )

1 edition published in 1993 and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Big Apple bash by Jay McShann( )

3 editions published between 1979 and 2005 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Now hear this by Matthew Whitaker( Recording )

2 editions published in 2019 in Undetermined and English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

On the other hand by Michel Camilo( Recording )

13 editions published in 1990 in 3 languages and held by 56 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The men in my life by Lena Horne( Recording )

1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Two amigos by Dave Valentin( Recording )

6 editions published in 1990 in Undetermined and No Linguistic content and held by 46 WorldCat member libraries worldwide