Tracklist

A1 Later
A2 Avalon
A3 Ain't Misbehavin'
A4 Mean To Me
A5 Stairway To The Stars
A6 Liza
A7 Can't We Be Friends
B1 After You've Gone
B2 Our Very Own
B3 S'Wonderful
B4 To Think You've Chosen Me
B5 Nice Work If You Can Get It
B6 Count Every Star
B7 Blazin'
B8 There Will Never Be Another You

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed By – Fantasy Records

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Sonny Stitt (tracks: A6, A7)
  • Baritone Saxophone – Gene Ammons (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Bass – Gene Wright* (tracks: A6 to B8), Tommy Potter (tracks: A1 to A5)
  • Drums – Art Blakey (tracks: A1 to A7), Wesley Landers* (tracks: B1 to B8)
  • Liner Notes [July 1968] – Bob Porter
  • Photography By – Popsie
  • Piano – Charles Bateman (tracks: A6, A7), Duke Jordan (tracks: B5 to B8), Junior Mance (tracks: B1 to B4), Kenny Drew (tracks: A1 to A5)
  • Reissue Producer, Design – Don Schlitten
  • Supervised By [Supervision] – Bob Weinstock
  • Tenor Saxophone – Sonny Stitt (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B8)
  • Trombone – Matthew Gee (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Trumpet – Bill Massey (tracks: B1 to B4)
  • Vocals – Larry Townsend (tracks: B4)

Notes

A1-A5: Recorded Feb. 17, 1950
A6-A7: Recorded Jan. 31, 1951
B1-B4: Recorded Oct. 8, 1950
B5-B8: Recorded June 28, 1950

Green label reissue.
Rechanelled for stereo
Catalog number PR 7585 on cover; P-7585 on label

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
PR 7585, PRLP 7585 Sonny Stitt Stitt's Bits, Vol. 1 ‎(LP, Comp, RM) Prestige, Prestige PR 7585, PRLP 7585 US 1968

Sonny Stitt - Stitt's Bits, Vol. 1

Performer: Sonny Stitt

Album Title: Stitt's Bits, Vol. 1

Genre: Jazz

Label: Prestige ‎– PR 7585, Prestige ‎– P-7585
Series: Prestige Historical Series –
Type: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Country: US
Date of released:
Category: Jazz
Style: Bop

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