• Source: Previously Unreleased Recordings
    • Previously Unreleased Recordings is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt featuring compositions associated with Duke Ellington which was originally recorded in 1960 and released on the Verve label in 1973. On CD it can be found on Import as part of Rearin' Back / Tribute To Duke Ellington


      Reception



      Scott Yanow of Allmusic stated, "the results are typically swinging bop if not overly memorable. Stitt fans will want this one anyway".


      Track listing


      "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" (Duke Ellington, Irving Mills) - 5:15
      "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) - 7:00
      "Perdido" (Ervin Drake, Hans Lengsfelder, Juan Tizol) - 5:40
      "Sophisticated Lady" (Ellington, Mills, Mitchell Parish) - 2:02
      "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" (Ellington, Bob Russell) - 4:33
      "I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart" (Ellington, Mills, Henry Nemo, John Redmond) - 4:06
      "Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me" (Ellington, Russell) - 4:58
      "C Jam Blues" (Ellington) - 4:27
      "Solitude" (Eddie DeLange, Ellington, Mills) - 5:22


      Personnel


      Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone tracks 1,7 and 8
      Lou Levy - piano
      Paul Chambers - bass
      Stan Levey - drums


      References

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