The Battle of Birdland (also released as Tenor Battle at Birdland and Jaws N' Stitt at Birdland) is a live album by saxophonists Sonny Stitt and Eddie...

Playing Arrangements from the Pen of Johnny Richards (Roost) 1954: Jazz at the Hi-Hat (Roost) 1954: The Battle of Birdland (Roost) with Eddie "Lockjaw"...

Culver City, California, at the age of 64. 1954: Goodies from Eddie Davis (Roost [10" LP]) 1955: The Battle of Birdland [live] (Roost) – with Sonny Stitt...

of an approximation of the music's once-revered live cutting session". "On the Sunny Side of the Street" (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields) – 5:41 "The Eternal...

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4 stars stating "Sonny Stitt led a number of excellent record dates in 1959, especially at the end of the year... Playing alto sax throughout this album...

Gone" (Henry Creamer, Turner Layton) - 3:47 "Street of Dreams" (Sam M. Lewis, Victor Young) - 2:41 "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern)...

one ranks at the top. The bebop tenor and alto stylist is very inspired by the top-notch rhythm section". DownBeat rated the album five of five stars,...

Jazz at the Hi-Hat is a live album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in Boston in 1954 and originally released on the Roost label as a four track 10...

album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1956 and originally released on the Verve label. All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated "Norman's...

album recorded by Art Blakey's Quartet in 1964. The album was Blakey's second and last album for the Impulse! label. "Cafe" (Blakey, Stitt) – 5:37 "Just...

Sonny Stitt recorded in Chicago in 1961 and originally released on the Verve label. The Allmusic review stated "Tenor saxophonists Gene Ammons and Sonny...

Stitt Swings the Most is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1959 and released on the Verve label. The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars...

Sonny Stitt recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Roost label. The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars. All compositions by Sonny Stitt except...

The Modern Jazz Sextet is a jazz album featuring the combined talents of Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Stitt, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Skeeter Best and Charlie...

in 1969 but not released by the Delmark label until 2005. Scott Yanow of Allmusic said "This previously unissued set by the great bebop saxophonist Sonny...

and released on the Verve label. Ken Dryden for AllMusic stated, "Sonny Stitt had a difficult time coming out from under the shadow of Charlie Parker,...

described as the "real thing, no pretense". Bob Levey, son of drummer Stan Levey, told an interviewer how his father described the session: The story behind...

The Sonny Side of Stitt is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1959 and originally released on the Roost label. The Allmusic site awarded...

released on the Argo label. The Allmusic review stated "Stitt, doubling on alto and tenor, plays some songs with unfamiliar titles, but all of the chord changes...

is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1974 and released on the Cadet label. All compositions by Roland Hanna except as indicated "Satan"...

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated "Soul in the Night offered up Chicago's famous muscular jazz sound by two of its masters... Stitt and Green wrap their...

1963 and issued on Atlantic Records in 1964. As the title suggests, it was recorded as a homage to the legendary saxophonist Charlie Parker, who was nicknamed...

The Saxophones of Sonny Stitt is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt, released in 1959 on the Roost label. AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars. All compositions...

Dameron) – 5:02 "It's Magic" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 5:11 "Topsy" (Edgar Battle, Eddie Durham) – 5:35 Sonny Stitt – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone Barry...

Arrangements from the Pen of Quincy Jones is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1955 and originally released on the Roost label. The Allmusic site...

released on the Prestige label. The Allmusic review by Stewart Mason stated: "A bop classic, All-Star Session was the recording debut of Gene Ammons as...

- 7:52 "S'posin' " (Paul Denniker, Andy Razaf) - 6:21 "Theme from Lord of the Flies" (Raymond Leppard) - 2:28 "Perdido" (Juan Tizol, Ervin Drake, Hans...

in 1963 and issued on Prestige. If Primitivo Soul!, recorded in December of the same year, features mostly Latin-influenced jazz, Soul Shack features strong...

on the Prestige label. The Allmusic review stated "Overall, this is an interesting and consistently swinging set that adds to the large quantity of recordings...