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Sonny Criss: Intermission Riff
by AAJ Staff
The tapes were on a high shelf in an old storeroom, so lost that their labels were barely legible. Producer Eric Miller stumbled upon them while putting other tapes back; the faint scrawling ("JATP/SHRINE/1951") piquing his interest. With the personnel unlisted, there was nothing to do but listen. “As soon as I heard the alto, I ...
Crisscraft
By Sonny Criss
Label: 32 Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: The Isle of Celia; Blues In My Heart; This Is For Benny; All Night Long; Crisscraft.
Sonny Criss: Crisscraft
by Jim Santella
Alto saxophonist Sonny Criss was at his prime when he made this recording for Muse Records in 1975. Recently reissued by 32 Jazz, the session is just over a half hour long, but offers a rare opportunity to appreciate Criss's pure expressive sound, along with that of pianist Dolo Coker, guitarist Ray Crawford, bassist Larry Gales ...
Black California (The Savoy Sessions)
By Sonny Criss
Label: Savoy Records
Released: 1976
Track listing: Backbreaker; Laguna; Boogin' At Berg's; Dunkin' Bagel; Pete's Beat; Sippin' With Cisco; This Is You; Gassin' The Wig; Phantom Moon; Howard's Idea; Love Is Laughing At Me; Little Wig; Helen's Advice; Airplane Blues; Knockin' Myself Out; Ain't Gonna Quit You Baby; Outlandish; Swingin' On Savoy; San Diego Bounce; I'll Remember April; Brown Gold; These Foolish Things; Surf Ride; Holiday Flight; Jumpin' Jacque; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; It's You Or No One; Thou Swell;
