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Mellow (Sonny Stitt album)

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Released
  
1975

Mellow (1975)
  
In Walked Sonny (1975)

Release date
  
1975

Label
  
Muse Records

Recorded
  
February 14, 1975

Artist
  
Sonny Stitt

Producer
  
Gary Giddins

Genre
  
Jazz

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Studio
  
Blue Rock Studios, New York City

Similar
  
Verve Jazz Masters 50, Soul Classics, Sonny Side Up

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Mellow is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1975 and released on the Muse label.

Contents

Sonny stitt with strings in a mellow tone


Reception

Allmusic reviewed the album calling it "A good session of 1970s bop".

Track listing

All compositions by Sonny Stitt except where noted.

  1. "A Sailboat in the Moonlight" (Carmen Lombardo, John Jacob Loeb) - 6:44
  2. "If You Could See Me Now" (Tadd Dameron) - 5:00
  3. "A Cute One" - 8:12
  4. "I Should Care" (Axel Stordahl, Paul Weston, Sammy Cahn) - 5:43
  5. "Soon" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:40
  6. "How High the Moon" (Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis) - 6:30

Personnel

  • Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Jimmy Heath - flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Barry Harris - piano
  • Richard Davis - bass
  • Roy Haynes - drums

    • References

    Mellow (Sonny Stitt album) Wikipedia
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