Stitt's Bits: The Bebop Recordings, 1949-1952

Sonny Stitt

Stitts Bits The Bebop Recordings 1949 1952 MP3

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A 3-CD box set spotlighting one of the great founders of BeBop, the multi-talented Sonny Stitt. His blazing, beautiful playing of alto, tenor AND baritone saxophone collected within this special collection is not to be missed! Features the complete Prestige BeBop recordings from 1949-1952 on three digitally remastered CDs and Includes previously unreleased material! Also includes liner notes by noted jazz historian and graphic novelist Harvey Pekar of “American Splendor” fame. Features special guest artists GENE AMMONS, J.J. JOHNSON, DUKE JORDAN, DUKE JORDAN, BUD POWELL, MAX ROACH, TEDDY WILLIAMS and more!

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