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Sonny Stitt – Sonny Stitt (1978 Royal Roost Japan Reissue LP Vinyl)

Sonny Stitt

Royal Roost

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About this pressing

Originally released in 1958 on Argo, Sonny Stitt is a hard-swinging set from the prolific saxophonist often compared to Charlie Parker but always with his own voice. On this self-titled session, Sonny Stitt delivers a mix of blues, bebop, and ballads, showcasing his masterful command of both the alto and tenor saxophones.

Backed by a tight rhythm section, Stitt’s playing is fiery yet melodic, balancing technical brilliance with soulful expression. The album captures him in peak form during a particularly fertile period of his career.

Confident, expressive, and endlessly swinging, Sonny Stitt is a prime example of why he remains one of the great saxophonists of the bebop era.

Vinyl: EX
Sleeve: EX
Obi: None

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Catalogue Number: YW-7805-RO

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono

Country: Japan

Released: 1978

Tracklist

A1 There'll Never Be Another You
A2 The Nearness Of You
A3 Biscuit Mix
A4 Yesterdays
B1 Afterwards
B2 If I Should Lose You
B3 Blues For Bobby
B4 My Melancholy Baby

Release notes

Label: Royal Roost – YW-7805-RO
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono
Country: Japan
Released: 1978
Genre: Jazz
Style: Bop

Credits:
Bass – Wendell Marshall
Drums – "Shadow" Wilson
Guitar – Freddie Greene
Piano – Hank Jones
Saxophone – Sonny Stitt

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