Question

This musician included tracks including “Kiss and One” and “Valse Hot” on an album played with the Clifford Brown/Max Roach Quintet titled for this artist “Plus Four.” This musician pulled from the folksongs “Sponger Money” and “The Lincolnshire Poacher” for a track featuring Tommy Flanagan on piano. Two Gershwin tracks and three tracks by this musician appear on the B-side of Miles Davis’ Bags’ Groove, including one titled for an anadrome of Nigeria, (*) “Airegin.” This musician recorded an instrumental version of “Mack the Knife” titled “Moritat.” Calypso and Bahamian folk music his mother sang to him inspired this musician's standard “St. Thomas.” (10[1])“Strode Rode” and “Doxy” were composed by, for 10 points, what tenor saxophonist behind the albums Tenor Madness and Saxophone Colossus? ■END■ (0[2])

ANSWER: Sonny Rollins [or Theodore Walter Rollins]
<Noah Sheidlower, Other Fine Arts>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Nathan SheffieldMITTufts10110
Robin LeeBoston CollegeBrandeis1230
Jack GranahanBrandeisBoston College1230

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y250%0%0%101.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y786%43%29%80.17