ソニー・スティット

Eight Classic.. -Digi-

Eight Classic.. -Digi-

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 アマゾンでジャズのCDボックス廉価版を見ていたら、CD4枚でアルバム8枚分686円と笑えるような値段で出ていたのでおもわずポチった。ソニー・スティットはパーカー直系ということで、昔からたまに聴いているし2~3枚はレコードも持っていたとは思う。しかし8枚で686円とは。

 収録アルバムは以下のとおり。

A Little Bit of Stitt

  1. "When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along)" (Harry M. Woods) - 2:48
  2. "For All We Know" (Sam M. Lewis, J. Fred Coots) - 3:06
  3. "I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)" (Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds, Al J. Neiburg) - 3:19
  4. "Cocktails for Two" (Arthur Johnston, Sam Coslow) - 3:38
  5. "Star Eyes" (Gene de Paul, Don Raye) - 3:39
  6. "On a Slow Boat to China" (Frank Loesser) - 3:21
  7. "Laura" (David Raksin, Johnny Mercer) - 3:18
  8. "J. B. Blues" - 3:56
  9. "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo) - 2:55
  10. "After The Late, Late Show" - 3:56

Personnel
Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone (tracks 3,6,8)
Jimmy Jones - piano
Aaron Bell - bass
Charlie Persip - drums

Released    1958・Recorded    1958・Chicago, Illinois

 

THE SONNY SIDE OF STITT

  1. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) - 2:50
  2. "Don't Worry 'bout Me" (Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler) - 2:55
  3. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 3:46
  4. "Day by Day" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 3:34
  5. "Red Top" (Lionel Hampton) - 3:55
  6. "Moonray" (Artie Shaw, Paul Madison, Arthur Quinser) - 3:01
  7. "Old Fashioned Blues" - 4:47
  8. "I Never Knew" (Earl Carroll) - 4:31
  9. "Hitsburg" - 4:27

Personnel
Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone 5,8,9
Jimmy Jones - piano
Aaron Bell - bass
Roy Haynes - drums

Released    1960・Recorded    September 21, 1959・New York City

 

Stittsville

  1. "Angel Eyes" (Matt Dennis, Earl Brent) - 3:13
  2. "It All Depends on You" (Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown) - 2:50
  3. "Stormy Thursday" - 3:22
  4. "Embraceable You" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 2:35
  5. "It Could Happen to You" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 3:23
  6. "But Not For Me (Gershwin, Gershwin) - 3:07
  7. "Memories of You" (Eubie Blake, Andy Razaf) - 5:09
  8. "I Cried for You" (Gus Arnheim, Arthur Freed, Abe Lyman) 3:15
  9. "Bright as Snow" - 2:44
  10. "Spinning" - 2:26

Personnel
Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone 1,4,10, tenor saxophone all others
Jimmy Jones - piano
Unknown musician - bass
Roy Haynes - drums

Released    1960・Recorded    June 1960・New York City

 

Sonny Side Up (Roost album)

  1. "Sonny Side Up" - 2:36
  2. "On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) - 3:56
  3. "The More I See You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 3:43
  4. "Don't Take Your Love from Me" (Henry Nemo) - 4:47
  5. "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) - 2:43
  6. "My Mother's Eyes" (Abel Baer, L. Wolfe Gilbert) - 3:51
  7. "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) - 3:05
  8. "Bye Bye Blues" (Fred Hamm, Dave Bennett, Bert Lown, Chauncey Gray) - 5:04
  9. "I've Got the World on a String" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 5:14

Personnel
Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
Jimmy Jones - piano
Aaron Bell - bass
Roy Haynes - drums

Released    1961・Recorded    August 8, 1960・Bell Sound, New York City

 

Boss Tenors

  1. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 6:30
  2. "The One Before This" (Gene Ammons) - 7:09
  3. "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 6:32
  4. "Blues Up and Down" (Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt) - 8:47
  5. "Counter Clockwise" (Sonny Stitt) - 9:38

Personnel
Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone
Sonny Stitt - tenor saxophone (tracks 2-5), alto saxophone (track 1)
John Houston - piano
Buster Williams - bass
George Brown - drums

Producer    Creed Taylor

Released    1961・Recorded    August 27, 1961・Chicago, Illinois

 

Stitt Meets Brother Jack

  1. "All of Me" (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 4:50
  2. "Pam Ain't Blue" – 4:33
  3. "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 4:38
  4. "Ringin' In" – 5:19
  5. "'Nother Fu'ther" – 6:24
  6. "When Sonny Gets Blue" (Jack McDuff, Sonny Stitt) – 6:42
  7. "Thirty-Three, Ninety Six" – 6:02

Personnel
Sonny Stitt – tenor saxophone
Jack McDuff – organ
Eddie Diehl – guitar
Art Taylor – drums
Ray Barretto – congas

Released    1962・Recorded    February 16, 1962

Studio    Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

 

Boss Tenors in Orbit!

  1. "Long Ago (and Far Away)" (Ira Gershwin, Jerome Kern) - 6:17
  2. "Walkin'" (Jimmy Mundy) - 5:21
  3. "Why Was I Born?" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Kern) - 8:20
  4. "John Brown's Body" (Traditional) - 7:22
  5. "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Mort Dixon, Ray Henderson) - 9:58

Personnel
Sonny Stitt - tenor saxophone
Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone
Don Patterson - organ
Paul Weeden - guitar
Billy James - drums

Released    1962・Recorded    February 18, 1962

 

Feelin's

  1. "O Sole Mio" (Giovanni Capurro, Eduardo di Capua) - 3:42
  2. "Feelin's" - 3:53
  3. "Nightmare" - 2:15
  4. "S'posin'" (Paul Denniker, Andy Razaf) - 6:17
  5. "Look Up" - 3:09
  6. "Goodnight, Ladies" (Edwin Pearce Christy) - 3:49
  7. "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 5:17
  8. "Hollerin' the Blues" - 4:47
  9. "Stretch Pants" - 5:07

Personnel
Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
Don Patterson - organ
Paul Weeden - guitar
Billy James - drums

Released    1962・Recorded    February–April 1962・New York City