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This 38-track set spotlights the early years of King Curtis, when the Texas sax man established himself as the new tenor king of New York. His 1962 smash "Soul Twist" joins more of his sessions for Bobby Robinson’s Enjoy label ("Twisting Time," "Wobble Twist," "What’d I Say," "Big Dipper," "Midnight Blue," "Camp Meetin’" and more) plus his sides as a sideman: "Ice Cream Baby" with the Pearls, "Fine Little Girl" with the Arcades, "Juicy Fruit" with Rudy Greene, "Wail Man Wail" with Sammy Love, "I’ll Be There" with Melvin Daniels and more! Sunset Blvd.