Soul Jazz from the fifties
Today THE SOUL OF SONNY STITT, the second episode of a three-part series on tenor and alto saxophonist Sonny Stitt. Stitt regularly played in an organ combo and got along particularly well with organist Don Patterson and his regular drummer Billy James. Today, recordings from the sixties, mainly by the Prestige label.
Tune Up (Tune Up, Prestige 1969)
O Solo Mio (Feelins’, Argo 1962)
Put Your Little Foot Right Out (Low Flame, Jazzland 1962)
My New Baby (Shangri-La, Prestige 1964)
Soul People (Soul People, Prestige 1964)
Night Crawler (Night Crawler, Prestige 1965)
42639 (Don Patterson, Patterson’s People, Prestige 1964)
Funk In ¾ (Don Patterson, Funk You, Prestige 1968)
Someday My Prince Will Come (Don Patterson, The Boss Men, Prestige 1965)