Verve Records · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Sonny Stitt Swings The Most
| Recorded | c. 1960 |
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| Label | Verve Records |
| Catalog | V6-8380 |
| Released | 1960 |
| Personnel | 4 credited players |
| Discogs | master 1230366 |
The record
Verve puts Levy, Vinnegar, and Lewis behind him again, but this session hands the mic to Stitt himself, an easy vocal turn standing in for his usual horn work.
Session personnel
- Leroy Vinnegar — bass
- Mel Lewis — drums
- Lou Levy — piano
- Sonny Stitt — vocals
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1960 | Verve Records · V6-8380 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo earliest on file |
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| 1960 | Verve Records — STEREO |
| 1982 | Verve Records · 23MJ 3173 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2012 | Verve Records · UCCU-9944 — CD, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono |
| — | Verve Records · V-8380 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, MGM Record Manufacturing Division Pressing |
Follow the players
Leroy Vinnegar also plays on
Mel Lewis also plays on
Lou Levy also plays on