Sonny Stitt with Strings: A Tribute to Duke Ellington | ||||
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Studio album by Sonny Stitt | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Recorded | 1977 Annex Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA |
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Genre | Jazz | |||
Label |
Catalyst CAT-7620 |
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Producer | Pat Britt | |||
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic |
Sonny Stitt with Strings: A Tribute to Duke Ellington is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt featuring performances of compositions associated with Duke Ellington recorded in 1977 for the Catalyst label.
The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars, stating, "No real surprises occur although the string charts are a cut above the usual. Stitt is at his most melodic and really romps on a few of these pieces".