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Sonny Stitt/Don Patterson, Vol. 2

By Sonny Stitt

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 1998

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Just In Case You Forgot How Bad He Really Was

By Sonny Stitt

Label: 32 Records
Released: 1998

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Sonny Stitt: Best of the Rest

by Ed Kopp
July 1, 1998

1/2 The first bebop album I ever bought was Sonny Stitt with Bud Powell and J.J. Johnson, a 1950 release that remains one of my favorite all-time recordings. Seconds after I heard Stitt rip into “Fine And Dandy" I was completely smitten. Sure Stitt borrowed a great deal from Charlie Parker, but he was an immensely ...

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Sonny Stitt: Just In Case You Forgot How Bad He Really Was

Read "Just In Case You Forgot How Bad He Really Was" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
April 1, 1998

Recorded at the Keystone Korner in San Francisco less than a year before saxophonist Sonny Stitt suffered a fatal heart attack, this 65-minute session includes saxophonists Richie Cole and John Handy, pianist Cedar Walton, bassist Herbie Lewis, drummer Billy Higgins, and vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson. The jam session, billed as a “bebop alto summit," was recorded before ...

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Tune-Up!

By Sonny Stitt

Label: Cobblestone
Released: 1972
Track listing: Tune-Up; I Can't Get Started; Idaho; Just Friends; Blues for Prez and Bird; Groovin' High; I Got Rhythm.

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Endgame Brilliance: Tune-Up! - Constellation

By Sonny Stitt

Label: Gambit Records
Released: 1997
Track listing: Constellation; Constellation; (I Don't Stand) A Ghost Of A Chance With You; Webb City; By Accident; Ray's Idea; Casbah; It's Magic; Topsy; Tune-Up!; Tune Up; I Can't Get Started; Idaho; Just Friends; Blues For Prez And Bird; Groovin' High; I Got Rhythm;

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Night Letter

By Sonny Stitt

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 1996

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Legends Of Acid Jazz

By Sonny Stitt

Label: Milestone Records
Released: 1996

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Live at the Hi-Hat, Vol. 2

By Sonny Stitt

Label: Past Perfect (2)
Released: 1996
Track listing: S.O.S. (Columbus Avenue Rhythm); Rockin' At The Hi-Hat; Indiana (2nd Version); They Can't Take That Away From Me; Lover; Flying Home (2nd Version); Mass Ave Swing; They Say It's Wonderful; One O'Clock Jump; Jeepers Creepers; Baritone Blues; How High The Moon; Body And Soul; If I Had You; Jumpin' With Symphony Sid;

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Sonny's Blues

By Sonny Stitt

Label: DCC Jazz
Released: 1995
Track listing: Ernest's Blues; Home Sweet Home; M-O-T-H-E-R; My Mother's Eyes; Sonny's Theme Song; Blues With Dick and Harry; It Could Happen To You; Oh, Lady Be Good; Interview With Sonny Stitt;