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Only the Blues

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Released
  
1957

Length
  
75:03

Artist
  
Sonny Stitt

Producer
  
Norman Granz

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
October 11, 1957

Only the Blues (1957)
  
Sonny Side Up (1957)

Release date
  
1957

Label
  
Verve Records

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Similar
  
Sonny Stitt albums, Jazz albums

Only the Blues is a 1957 album by Sonny Stitt, accompanied by Roy Eldridge and Oscar Peterson.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The String" (Sonny Stitt) – 10:01
  2. "Cleveland Blues" (Stitt) – 12:02
  3. "B.W. Blues (Boogie Woogie Blues)" (Stitt) – 11:35
  4. "Blues for Bags" (Stitt) – 10:39
  5. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:31
  6. "I Remember You" (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger) – 3:54
  7. "I Know That You Know" (Anne Caldwell, Vincent Youmans) – 4:39
  8. "I Know That You Know" (False Start) – 4:55
  9. "I Know That You Know" – 4:47
  10. "I Know That You Know" (Coda Rehearsal) – 3:19
  11. "I Know That You Know" (Composite Master Take) – 4:43

Performance

  • Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone
  • Roy Eldridge - trumpet
  • Oscar Peterson – piano
  • Ray Brown – double bass
  • Herb Ellis - guitar
  • Stan Levey - drums

    • Songs

    1The String10:01
    2Cleveland Blues12:02
    3BW Blues11:37

    References

    Only the Blues Wikipedia
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