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Rollin’ with Leo is the second, and final, album as a leader by American jazz saxophonist Leo Parker, recorded in 1961 but not released on the Blue Note label until 1980.

Track listing:
All compositions by Leo Parker except as indicated

“The Lion’s Roar” – 4:54
“Bad Girl” (Conover) – 6:17
“Rollin’ with Leo” – 6:25
“Music Hall Beat” (Illinois Jacquet) – 4:56
“Jumpin’ Leo” – 4:30
“Talkin’ the Blues” – 6:30
“Stuffy” (Coleman Hawkins) – 5:41
“Mad Lad Returns” – 4:35
Recorded on October 12 (tracks 3 & 4) and October 20 (tracks 1, 2 & 5-8), 1961.

Personnel:
Leo Parker – baritone saxophone
Dave Burns – trumpet
Bill Swindell – tenor saxophone
John Acea – piano
Stan Conover (tracks 3 & 4), Al Lucas (tracks 1, 2 & 5-8) – bass
Wilbert Hogan (tracks 1, 2 & 5-8), Purnell Rice (tracks 3 & 4) – drums

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Released: 1980
Recorded: October 12 & 20, 1961
Studio: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Length 43:48
Label: Blue Note
LT 1076
BST 84095
Producer Alfred Lion