Muse Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
"My Buddy" (Sonny Stitt Plays For Gene Ammons)
| Recorded | Jul 2, 1975 |
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| Label | Muse Records |
| Released | 1975 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1480868 |
The record
Cut months after Gene Ammons's death, this Muse tribute has Stitt honoring his old tenor sparring partner on both horns, Barry Harris and Sam Jones grounding it in warm, unhurried feeling.
Session personnel
- Sonny Stitt — alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Sam Jones — bass
- Leroy Williams — drums
- Barry Harris — piano
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1976 | Seven Seas · K26P 6203 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1976 | Muse Records — STEREO |
| 1976 | Stateside · IXJ-80148 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Stateside · IXJ-80148 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
Follow the players
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Sam Jones also plays on
Leroy Williams also plays on
Barry Harris also plays on