In Walked Sonny
In Walked Sonny | |||||
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Studio album by Sonny Stitt With Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers | |||||
Released | 1975 | ||||
Recorded |
May 16, 1975 New York City | ||||
Genre | Jazz | ||||
Length | 45:17 original LP | ||||
Label |
Sonet Records/Gazell Records 1012 | ||||
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UK 1975 Vinyl |
In Walked Sonny is an album by American jazz musicians Sonny Stitt and Art Blakey with his Jazz Messengers. It was released in 1975 on the small independent label Sonet Records and is among the most obscure recordings made by the musicians involved in the project.
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Track listing
- "Blues March" - 7:29
- "It Might as Well Be Spring" (Rodgers, Hammerstein) - 6:03
- "Birdlike" - 7:40
- "I Can't Get Started" (Gershwin, Duke) - 4:43
- "Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady" - 8:16
- "In Walked Sonny" - 11:06
Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
- "Birdlike" [Alternate Take] - 5:53
- "Ronnie's a Dynamite Lady" [Alternate Take] - 8:35
Personnel
- Sonny Stitt - alto and tenor saxophone
- Art Blakey - drums
- Walter Davis, Jr. - piano
- Bill Hardman - trumpet
- David Schnitter - tenor saxophone
- Yoshio "Chin" Suzuki - bass