Released 1967 Artist Sonny Stitt Producer Henry Glover Genre Jazz | Recorded 1967 Release date 1967 Label Roulette Records | |
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Parallel-a-Stitt
(1967) Made for Each Other
(1968) Similar Deuces Wild, Come Hither, Brothers‑4, Sonny Stitt Plays, Soul Electricity! | ||
Parallel-a-Stitt (subtitled Sonny Stitt on the Varitone) is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1967 and released on the Roulette label. The album represents Stitt's third featuring the varitone, an electronic amplification device which altered the saxophone's sound.
Contents
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.
Track listing
All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated
- "Hello George" - 3:25
- "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Duke Ellington) - 5:02
- "Bye Bye Blackbird" (Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon) - 4:27
- "Because It's Love" - 2:35
- "Satin Doll" (Ellington, Billy Strayhorn, Johnny Mercer) - 4:40
- "The Shadow of Your Smile" (Johnny Mandel, Paul Francis Webster) - 5:18
- "Chinatown My Chinatown" (William Jerome, Jean Schwartz) - 3:45
- "Jeep's Blues" (Ellington, Johnny Hodges) - 2:09
- "Laura" (David Raksin, Mercer) - 2:45
Personnel
References
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