A Little Bit of Stitt

A Little Bit of Stitt
Studio album by Sonny Stitt
Released	1959
Recorded	April 10, 1959
Studio	Nola's Penthouse Sound, New York City
Genre	Jazz
Label	Roost RLP 2235
Producer	Teddy Reig
Sonny Stitt chronology
Sonny Stitt Plays Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements (1959) A Little Bit of Stitt (1959) Sonny Stitt Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1959)

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Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
DownBeat	[2]

A Little Bit of Stitt is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1959 and originally released on the Roost label. ^[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated

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

References

1. Allmusic Overview accessed January 3, 2013
2. Gleason, Ralph J. (January 7, 1960). "Lou Donaldson-Three Sounds". DownBeat . p. 34.
3. Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Royal Roost/Roost Album Discography Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine accessed January 3, 2013