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Burnin' (Sonny Stitt album)

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Released
  
Early May 1960

Length
  
37:58

Artist
  
Sonny Stitt

Label
  
Argo

Recorded
  
August 1, 1958 Chicago

Burnin' (1958)
  
The Hard Swing (1959)

Release date
  
1960

Genre
  
Jazz

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Similar
  
Sonny Stitt albums, Jazz albums

Burnin' is an album by American saxophonist Sonny Stitt, recorded in 1958 but not released on Argo until 1960. It has not been released separately on CD yet, but it can be found on the twofer Burnin', issued by Fresh Sounds Spain in 2009.

Contents

Released as Sonny Stitt and Friends - How High the Moon on Chess. Adds tracks not on the original release.

Track listing

All pieces by Stitt, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Ko-Ko" (Parker) - 4:00
  2. "A Minor Sax" - 4:08
  3. "Lover Man" (Davis, Sherman, Ramirez) - 3:52
  4. "Reed and a Half" - 3:28
  5. "How High the Moon" (Lewis, Hamilton) - 4:48
  6. "I'll Tell You Later" - 4:24
  7. "Look for the Silver Lining" (Kern, DeSylva) - 4:30
  8. "Easy Living" (Robin, Rainger) - 4:02
  9. "It's Hipper Than That" - 4:46

Personnel

  • Sonny Stitt - alto and tenor saxophone
  • Barry Harris - piano
  • William Austin - bass
  • Frank Gant - drums

    • References

    Burnin' (Sonny Stitt album) Wikipedia
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