Sonny Stitt
American saxophonist
Sonny Stitt was an American jazz saxophonist of the bebop/hard bop idiom. Known for his warm tone, he was one of the best-documented saxophonists of his generation, recording more than 100 albums. Wikipedia
Born: February 2, 1924, Boston, MA
Died: July 22, 1982 (age 58 years), Washington, D.C.
Genres: Schlager & Volksmusik, Arabic Hip Hop, and Jazz
Music group: The Giants of Jazz
Parents: Edward Boatner and Claudine Wickes
Songs
A Night In Tunisia
Sonny's Tune
There Is No Greater Love
Alone Together
Everything Happens to Me
Loose Walk
I'll Remember April
The Gypsy
Scrapple From the Apple
Moten Swing
Happy Faces
Autumn In New York
Walkin'
There'll Never Be Another You
Turn It On
Cleveland Blues
Blue Devil Blues
Body & Soul
Easy Does It
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
Donals Duck
’Round Midnight
East of the Sun
It Could Happen to You
On the Sunnyside of the Street
Be-Bop
Au Privave
I Let a Song Go out of My Heart
I Got Rhythm
Lover Man
Autumn Leaves
Tin Tin Deo
Albums
Sonny Stitt was an American jazz saxophonist of the bebop/hard bop idiom. Known for his warm tone, he was one of the best-documented saxophonists of his ...
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American jazz musician, playing the alto and the tenor saxophone. Son of Edward Boatner. Born: February 2, 1924, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
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