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Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952

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.

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Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952

Read "Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952" reviewed 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, ...

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Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952

Read "Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952" reviewed 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 ...


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