Sonny Stitt with the New Yorkers
Studio album by
Sonny Stitt
Released1957
RecordedAugust 30, 1957
Nola's Penthouse Sound, New York City
GenreJazz
LabelRoost
RLP 2226
ProducerTeddy Reig
Sonny Stitt chronology
Personal Appearance
(1957) 		Sonny Stitt with the New Yorkers
(1957) 		Sonny Side Up
(1957)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Sonny Stitt with the New Yorkers is an album by the saxophonist Sonny Stitt, recorded in 1957 and originally released on the Roost label.[2]

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated

  1. "The Best Things in Life Are Free" (Ray Henderson, Lew Brown, Buddy DeSylva) - 5:00
  2. "Engos, the Bloos" - 3:40
  3. "It Might As Well Be Spring" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) - 5:40
  4. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 4:05
  5. "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Lorenz Hart, Rodgers) - 4:30
  6. "Body and Soul" (Edward Heyman, Robert Sour, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green) – 3:52
  7. "People Will Say We're In Love" (Hammerstein, Rodgers) - 4:50
  8. "Bloosey" - 3:45
  9. "Birds' Eye" - 4:15

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b "Sonny Stitt with the New Yorkers - Sonny Stitt | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. 1957-06-28. Retrieved 2013-11-03.
  2. ^ "Roost/Royal Roost Album Discography". Bsnpubs.com. 2005-09-10. Retrieved 2013-11-03.
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