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Sonny Stitt

Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio [ CD / Album ]

Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio

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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2010

  • Genre: Jazz

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SONNY STITT Sits In With The Oscar Peterson Trio

The legendary Sonny Stitt joins forces with the incomparable Oscar Peterson Trio in this dynamic collaboration that proves jazz is alive and kicking! From the first notes of the opening track, you can feel the energy and chemistry between these musicians as they effortlessly weave through intricate melodies and soaring improvisations.

Stitt's saxophone playing is nothing short of mesmerising, each note dripping with emotion and technical prowess. His interactions with Peterson on piano, Ed Thigpen on drums, and Ray Brown on bass are nothing short of magical, showcasing a level of synchronicity that only comes from years of playing together.

The trio's impeccable musicianship shines through on every track, whether it's the lively swing of "I Can't Get Started" or the soulful elegance of "C Jam Blues". Each member gets a chance to shine, but it's the collective energy of the group that truly elevates this album to greatness.

With Stitt's fiery solos, Peterson's dazzling piano work, and the tight-knit rhythm section holding it all together, SONNY STITT Sits In With The Oscar Peterson Trio is a jazz lover's dream come true. So grab a glass of your favourite tipple, put on your fanciest smoking jacket, and prepare to be swept away by the timeless beauty of this album. It's a jazz masterpiece that deserves a place in every music lover's collection.

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Sonny Stitt

Sonny Stitt, the enigmatic saxophonist with a penchant for blending traditional bebop with experimental jazz, has been making waves in the music scene for decades. With a career spanning over five decades, Stitt has cemented his place as a true pioneer in the world of jazz. Born in Boston in 1924, Stitt's musical prowess was evident from a young age. He picked up the saxophone at the tender age of 12 and never looked back. Known for his smooth tone and lightning-fast improvisational skills, Stitt quickly became a sought-after session musician, collaborating with the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, and Charlie Parker. Stitt's discography reads like a who's who of jazz history, with over 100 albums to his name. His ability to effortlessly switch between genres, from blues to bossa nova, has earned him a loyal following of fans across the globe. But it's his live performances that truly showcase Stitt's virtuosity - his solos are nothing short of jaw-dropping, leaving audiences in awe of his raw talent. Despite his fame and success, Stitt remained humble and down-to-earth, always willing to share his knowledge and expertise with younger musicians. His impact on the world of jazz is undeniable, and his legacy continues to inspire a new generation of artists. So, if you're looking for a jazz musician who's equal parts traditional and groundbreaking, look no further than Sonny Stitt. His music is a testament to the power of creativity and innovation, and his influence on the genre will be felt for years to come.

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