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Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952
By Sonny Stitt
Label: Prestige Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: [Disc 1] Afternoon in Paris [take 1]; Afternoon in Paris [take 2]; Elora
[take 1]; Elora [take
2]; Teapot [take 1]; Teapot [take 2]; Blue Mode [take 1]; Blue Mode
[take 2]; All God's
Chillun Got Rhythm; Sonny Side; Bud's Blues; Sunset; Strike Up the
Band; Strike Up the
Band [Alternate Take]; I Want to Be Happy; Taking a Chance on Love;
Fine and Dandy [Take
1]; Fine and Dandy [Take 2]; Avalon; Later; Ain't Misbehavin'; Mean to
Me; Stairway to the
Stars; Bye Bye; Let It Be; [Disc 2] Blues Up and Down [Take 1]; Blues
Up and Down [Take 2];
Blues Up and Down [Take 3]; You Can Depend on Me [Take 1]; You Can
Depend on Me
[Take 2]; Touch of the Blues; Dumb Woman Blues; Chabootie; Who
Threw the Sleeping Pills
in Rip Van Winkle's Coffee?; Gravy (Aka Walkin'); Easy Glide; Count
Every Star; Nice Work If
You Can Get It; There Will Never Be Another You; Blazin';Back in Your
Own Back Yard;
Sweet Jennie Lou; Vie en Rose; Seven Eleven; Think You've Chosen Me;
After You've Gone;
Our Very Own; 'S Wonderful; Stringin' the Jug; Nevertheless (I'm in Love
with You); [Disc 3]
Jeepers Creepers; Imagination; Cherokee; 'Round About One A.M.; Jug;
Wow; Blue and
Sentimental; Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away); Can't We Be Friends;
New Blues Up and
Down; Thrill of Your Kiss; If the Moon Turns Green; P.S. I Love You; This
Can't Be Love;
Down with It; For the Fat Man; Splinter; Confession'; Undecided; (It Will
Have to Do) Until
the Real Thing Comes Along; Because of Rain; Charmine; Cool Mambo;
Sonny Sounds; Blue
Mambo; Stitt's It.
Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952
by Jim Santella
Sonny Stitt Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952 Prestige 2006 Presented in chronological order, saxophonist Sonny Stitt's Prestige recordings, packaged here as a three-CD box set, reveal the pure tenor tone and fluid technique that Stitt always brought to a session. Most of the selections are from 1950, ...
Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952
by Jeff Dayton-Johnson
Sonny StittStitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952Prestige2006 There are two stories detractors tell about saxophonist Sonny Stitt (1924-82). Actually, his detractors tell many stories, but these two are chiefly musical. The first says that Stitt's musical inventiveness amounted to no more than being a reasonably good Charlie ...