Performer: Sonny Stitt
Genre: Jazz
Album: Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952
Released: 2006
Style: Bop, Cool Jazz
MP3 version ZIP size: 1346 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1639 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1849 mb
Rating: 4.7
Votes: 413
Other Formats: XM AC3 ASF AU ADX AUD DXD

Tracklist

1-1	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Afternoon In Paris (Take 1)	3:03
1-2	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Afternoon In Paris (Take 2)	2:59
1-3	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Elora (Take 1)	3:10
1-4	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Elora (Take 2)	3:07
1-5	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Teapot (Take 1)	2:43
1-6	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Teapot (Take 2)	3:01
1-7	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Blue Mode (Take 1)	3:45
1-8	–Jay Jay Johnson's Boppers*	Blue Mode (Take 2)	2:49
1-9	–Sonny Stitt-Bud Powell Quartet	All God's Chillun Got Rhythm	2:57
1-10	–Sonny Stitt-Bud Powell Quartet	Sonny Side	2:21
1-11	–Sonny Stitt-Bud Powell Quartet	Bud's Blues	2:32
1-12	–Sonny Stitt-Bud Powell Quartet	Sunset	3:44
1-13	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Strike Up The Band	3:26
1-14	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Strike Up The Band (Alternate)	2:53
1-15	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	I Want To Be Happy	3:09
1-16	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Taking A Chance On Love	2:32
1-17	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Fine And Dandy (Take 1)	2:39
1-18	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Fine And Dandy (Take 2)	2:38
1-19	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Avalon	2:26
1-20	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Later	2:57
1-21	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Ain't Misbehavin'	3:01
1-22	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Mean To Me	3:04
1-23	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Stairway To The Stars	3:12
1-24	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Bye Bye	3:00
1-25	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Let It Be	3:06
2-1	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Blues Up And Down (Take 1)	1:30
2-2	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Blues Up And Down (Take 2)	2:21
2-3	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Blues Up And Down (Take 3)	3:25
2-4	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	You Can Depend On Me (Take 1)	2:48
2-5	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	You Can Depend On Me (Take 2)	2:46
2-6	–Teddy Williams / Sonny Stitt Band	Touch Of The Blues	3:05
2-7	–Teddy Williams / Sonny Stitt Band	Dumb Woman Blues	2:48
2-8	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Chabootie	3:01
2-9	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Who Threw The Sleeping Pills In Rip Van Winkle's Coffee?	2:30
2-10	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Gravy (AKA Walkin')	3:00
2-11	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Easy Glide	2:56
2-12	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Count Every Star	2:57
2-13	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Nice Work If You Can Get It	2:37
2-14	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	There Will Never Be Another You	2:32
2-15	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Blazin'	3:22
2-16	–Gene Ammons Band*	Back In Your Own Back Yard	3:12
2-17	–Gene Ammons Band*	Sweet Jennie Lou	2:35
2-18	–Gene Ammons Band*	La Vie En Rose	3:00
2-19	–Gene Ammons Band*	Seven Eleven	2:53
2-20	–Sonny Stitt Band	To Think Youv'e Chosen Me	2:58
2-21	–Sonny Stitt Band	After You've Gone	2:25
2-22	–Sonny Stitt Band	Our Very Own	3:05
2-23	–Sonny Stitt Band	'S Wonderful	2:24
2-24	–Gene Ammons / Sonny Stitt Band	Stringin' The Jug	5:00
2-25	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)	2:49
3-1	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Jeepers Creepers	2:54
3-2	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Imagination	3:23
3-3	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Cherokee	2:29
3-4	–Gene Ammons Band*	'Round About One A.M.	3:01
3-5	–Gene Ammons Band*	Jug	2:48
3-6	–Gene Ammons Band*	Wow	2:52
3-7	–Gene Ammons Band*	Blue And Sentimental	3:08
3-8	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away)	2:45
3-9	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Can't We Be Friends	2:41
3-10	–Gene Ammons Band*	New Blues Up And Down	5:15
3-11	–Gene Ammons Band*	The Thrill Of Your Kiss	2:40
3-12	–Gene Ammons Band*	If The Moon Turns Green	2:42
3-13	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	P.S. I Love You	3:00
3-14	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	This Can't Be Love	2:47
3-15	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Down With It	2:30
3-16	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	For The Fat Man	2:54
3-17	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Splinter	2:38
3-18	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Confessin'	2:35
3-19	–Gene Ammons Band*	Undecided	2:38
3-20	–Gene Ammons Band*	(It Will Have To Do) Until The Real Thing Comes Along	2:38
3-21	–Gene Ammons Band*	Because Of Rain	2:46
3-22	–Gene Ammons Band*	Charmaine	2:58
3-23	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Cool Mambo	2:40
3-24	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Sonny Sounds	2:49
3-25	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Blue Mambo	2:25
3-26	–Sonny Stitt Quartet	Stitt's It	2:35

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Concord Music Group, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Concord Music Group, Inc.

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Jamie Putnam
• Compilation Producer – Stuart Kremsky
• Coordinator [Production Coordination] – Rikka Arnold, Terri Hinte
• Liner Notes – Harvey Pekar
• Supervised By [Original Sessions Supervised By] – Bob Weinstock
• Transferred By [Digital Transfers], Audio Generator [Audio Restoration], Remastered By – Joe Tarantino

Notes

Made in the EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 8 88072 30043 9
• Label Code: LC 15025
• Rights Society: BIEM/SABAM
• Matrix / Runout (CD 1): UNIVERSAL (logo x 4) 06025 170 266-4 01 * 51758419
• Matrix / Runout (CD 2): UNIVERSAL (logo x 4) 06025 170 266-5 04 * 51769549
• Matrix / Runout (CD 3): UNIVERSAL (logo x 4) 06025 170 266-6 01 * 51758421
• Matrix / Runout (inner ring CD 1, 2, 3): Made in Germany by EDC A
• Mastering SID Code (CD 1, 2, 3): IFPI LV26
• Mould SID Code (CD 1): IFPI 0114
• Mould SID Code (CD 2): IFPI 0142
• Mould SID Code (CD 3): IFPI 0139

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PRCD3-30043-2	Sonny Stitt	Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952 ‎(3xCD, Comp, RM + Box)	Prestige	PRCD3-30043-2	US	2006