The Saxophones of Sonny Stitt is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt, released in 1959 on the Roost label.[3]
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | April 2, 1958 Nola's Penthouse Sound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Roost RLP 2230[1] | |||
| Producer | Teddy Reig | |||
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| AllMusic |   [2] |
Reception
editTrack listing
editAll compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated
- "Happy Faces" - 3:40
- "Am I Blue?" (Harry Akst, Grant Clarke) - 2:57
- "I'll Be Seeing You" (Irving Kahal, Sammy Fain) - 2:05
- "When You're Smiling" (Larry Shay, Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin) - 3:34
- "In a Little Spanish Town" (Mabel Wayne, Sam M. Lewis, Joe Young) - 4:00
- "Them There Eyes" (Maceo Pinkard, Doris Tauber, William Tracey) - 3:42
- "Back in Your Own Back Yard" (Al Jolson, Billy Rose, Dave Dreyer) - 3:26
- "Foot Tapper" - 3:05
- "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" (Traditional) - 2:44
- "Shadow Waltz" (Harry Warren, Al Dubin) - 2:08
- "Wind-Up" - 3:35
Personnel
edit- Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone 3,5,8 and 11, tenor saxophone
- Jimmy Jones - piano
- Unknown musician - bass
- Charlie Persip - drums
References
edit- ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b Allmusic Review accessed January 3, 2013
- ^ "The Saxophones of Sonny Stitt roost 1959 - Google Search". www.google.com.
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