Sold out within three days of its original release, Lee Morgan's The Sidewinder reached number 25 in the pop charts and number 10 in the rhythm'n'blues charts of 1964.

With its hit title track and much more, The Sidewinder is said to be a classic album that should be in every jazz collection.

Tracklist:

Side A

1. The Sidewinder
2. Totem Pole
3. Gary's Notebook

Side B

1. Boy, What A Night
2. Hocus-Pocus