Swings the Most

~ Release by Sonny Stitt (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Lonesome Road
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-12-23)
bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1959-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1959-12-23)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-12-23)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-23)
recording of:
Lonesome Road (on 1959-12-23)
lyricist:
Gene Austin
composer:
Nathaniel Shilkret
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Nathaniel Shilkret Music Corp. and Paramount Music Corporation
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2The Gipsy
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-12-23)
bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1959-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1959-12-23)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-12-23)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-23)
recording of:
The Gypsy (on 1959-12-23)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Reid (UK orchestra leader and songwriter)
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
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3That’s the Way to Be
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-02-09)
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-02-09)
bass:
George Morrow (on 1959-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-02-09)
piano:
Amos Trice (on 1959-02-09)
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4There Is No Greater Love
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-12-23)
bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1959-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1959-12-23)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-12-23)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-23)
recording of:
There Is No Greater Love (on 1959-12-23)
lyricist:
Marty Symes (lyricist)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Banta Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and World Music, Inc.
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5Jaunty
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-12-23)
bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1959-12-23)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1959-12-23)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-12-23)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-23)
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6Blue Sunday
alto saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-12-21)
bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1959-12-21)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1959-12-21)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-12-21)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-12-21)
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7The Way You Look Tonight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-02-09)
bass:
George Morrow (on 1959-02-09)
drums (drum set):
Lenny McBrowne (US jazz drummer) (on 1959-02-09)
piano:
Amos Trice (on 1959-02-09)
tenor saxophone:
Sonny Stitt (on 1959-02-09)
recording of:
The Way You Look Tonight (from “Swing Time”) (on 1959-02-09)
publisher:
Jerome Kern (on 1936-07-24)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist) (in 1936)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1936)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Polygram Music, PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) (in 1936)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 9)
part of:
Swing Time (film)
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Credits

Release

art direction:Merle Shore
photography:Phil Stern
liner notes:Nat Hentoff