Deuces Wild (Sonny Stitt album)
Deuces Wild is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1966 and released on the Atlantic label.[1] The album featured Robin Kenyatta's recording debut. The 4 Stitt organ trio tracks can be found as bonus tracks to the My Mother's Eye's CD
| Deuces Wild | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
.jpg.webp) | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1967 | |||
| Recorded | September 11, 1966 New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:58 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 3008 | |||
| Producer | Joel Dorn | |||
| Sonny Stitt chronology | ||||
| ||||
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
In his review for Allmusic, Jim Todd stated "The performances are concise, blues-based blowing numbers. What they lack in compositional refinement they make up for in energetic execution".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated
- "Deuces Wild" - 5:25
- "My Foolish Heart" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 4:44
- "Blues Ahead" - 4:18
- "Sittin' in with Stitt" - 4:01
- "In the Bag" (Robin Kenyatta) - 6:21
- "Me 'n' You" (Kenyatta) - 3:19
- "Pipin' the Blues" (Rufus Harley, Stitt) - 5:50
Personnel
- Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Robin Kenyatta - alto saxophone track 5 , soprano saxophone track 6
- Wilmer Mosby (AKA Don Patterson) - organ
- Billy James - drums
- Rufus Harley - bagpipes (track 7)
References
- Atlantic Records Discography accessed January 10, 2013
- Todd, J. Allmusic Review accessed January 10, 2013
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.