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Tune Up!

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Released
  
1972

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
Cobblestone CST 9013

Recorded
  
February 8, 1972

Length
  
37:57

Producer
  
Don Schlitten

Tune-Up! is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1972 and released on the Cobblestone label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic reviewed the album, stating: "Sonny Stitt recorded over 100 albums as a leader and several dozen in a quartet setting in his productive career, but this one ranks at the top. The bebop tenor and alto stylist is very inspired by the top-notch rhythm section".

Track listing

  1. "Tune-Up" (Miles Davis) - 4:53
  2. "I Can't Get Started" (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin) - 5:32
  3. "Idaho" (Jesse Stone) - 4:29
  4. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) - 4:28
  5. "Blues for Prez and Bird" (Sonny Stitt) - 4:30
  6. "Groovin' High" (Dizzy Gillespie) - 4:24
  7. "I Got Rhythm" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 9:41

Personnel

  • Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Barry Harris - piano
  • Sam Jones - bass
  • Alan Dawson - drums

    • References

    Tune-Up! Wikipedia
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