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The Feeling of Jazz – Spotlight-2 on Sonny Stitt (Hr-2)

Sonny Stitt playing saxophone in New York City studio.
1953 - Herman Leonard

The Feeling of Jazz, program # 346 airing April 14, 2019 featured a spotlight on American jazz saxophonist Edward Hammond Boatner Jr. and professionally known as Sonny Stitt (February 2, 1924 – July 22, 1982) in music presented by Kent Lindquist, while co-host Bill Satterlee was off this week. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.
 

9 p.m. Hour – Music by Title, Artist, Album, Composer, Time length
 

1. My Melancholy Baby, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Stitt Plays, Norton-Burnett, 5:30 min.
2. But Not For Me, Miles Davis, 'S Wonderful (Orig. LP: Bags' Groove), George & Ira Gershwin, 4:34 min.
3. Blue Smile, The Sonny Stitt Quartet, Saxophone Supremacy, Sonny Stitt, 4:06 min.
4. Spaceman Twist, Lou Donaldson, Groovy Jazz Organ (compilation), Lou Donaldson, 5:30 min.
5. Moten Swing, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Stitt Sits in with The Oscar Peterson Trio, Benny Moten, 7:09 min.
6. Blues For Pres, Sweets, Ben and All the Other Funky Ones; Sonny Stitt, Sonny Stitt Sits in with The Oscar Peterson Trio, Sy Oliver-Trummy Young, 5:21 min.
7. Easy Does It, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Stitt Sits in with The Oscar Peterson Trio, Sonny Stitt, 6:04 min.
8. Little Girl Blue, Thad Jones, Detroit-New York Junction, Rodgers-Hart, 2:58 min.
9. I Know That You Know, Sonny Stitt, Sonny Side Up, Ane Caldwell-Vincent Youmans, 5:27 min.