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Everything's Cool by Sonny Stitt released in 2003. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Performer: Fat's Navrro and his Bop Boys; Sonny Stitt; Eddie De Vertoil; Morris Lane; Fats Navarro; Kinney Dorham; Al Hall; Bud Powell; Kenny ClarkWriter: T....
Jazz album: “Everything's Cool” by Sonny Stitt, released in 1949 on Savoy Records. Explore the largest collection of jazz recordings @ All About Jazz
- Sonny Stitt, Bud Powell, J. J. Johnson
- New York Jazz
- Sonny Side Up
- Boss Tenors
- Now!
- More Sonny Stitt Albums
Recorded 1949-1950 Whilst compilation albums rarely make it onto essential listening guides (at least at Jazzfuel!) this one is important in documenting the early phase of Sonny Stitt’s playing on tenor. Co-lead by pianist Bud Powell and jazz trombone great J. J. Johnson, it is made up of recordings from 1949 & 1950 and features bebop great Max Roa...
Recorded 1956 This 1956 outing for the record label Verve is another highlight in terms of great Sonny Stitt albums. Produced by the legendary Norman Granz, it features an A-list rhythm section of pianist Jimmy Jones, bassist Ray Brown and drummer Jo Jones. Stitt’s blusey bebop stylings are on full display here, with blistering solos and hi-octane ...
Recorded 1957 Recorded in 1957 and released two years later by Verve, Sonny Side Up brings together Sonny Rollins and Sonny Stitt, along with trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie. Whilst it only consists of four tracks, it’s nonetheless noteworthy for a now-famous version of On The Sunny Side of The Street, as well as epic 10+ minute rendition of The Eternal ...
Recorded 1961 In 1960, Stitt joined Miles Davis’s band, alongside Wynton Kelly, Jimmy Cobb, and Paul Chambers. Whilst the made it to Europe for a tour – something documented by live recordings in Paris and Manchester – the engagement was short-lived due to the saxophonists excessive drinking. Whilst it would have been fascinating to see how he deve...
Recorded 1963 Recorded and released in the summer of 1963, Now! Was the first Sonny Stitt album for the legendary Impulserecord label, and is one of his most famous albums. Featuring Hank Jones on piano, Al Lucas on bass and James ‘Osie’ Johnson on drums, the recording again documents Stitt’s rather unique position as both a tenor and alto player, ...
Thanks for reading and hopefully you found some useful listening tips here! As we mentioned, the saxophonist recorded more than 100 albums in his career, so this list – whilst highlighting some of the most famous Sonny Stitt albums – barely scratches the surface. There are many gems that we didn’t have space to include so (as always) it’s worth div...
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Sonny Stitt (1978) Sonny Stitt (* 2. Februar 1924 in Boston; † 22. Juli 1982 in Washington, D.C.; eigentlich Edward Boatner jr.) war ein Alt-und Tenorsaxophonist des Bebop und Hard Bop. Sein Sound auf dem Altsaxophon war dem von Charlie Parker ähnlich, wie auch Musiker wie Quincy Jones feststellten.
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