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Sonny Stitt (Edward Stitt, Boston, 2 de febrero de 1924-Washington, 22 de julio de 1982) fue un músico estadounidense de jazz, saxofonista tenor y alto; también tocaba ocasionalmente el barítono. Se trata de uno de los principales seguidores de Charlie Parker , de cuya estela pudo empezar a separarse al empezar a usar el saxo tenor, momento ...
Sonny Stitt (born Edward Hammond Boatner Jr.; February 2, 1924 – July 22, 1982) was an American jazz saxophonist of the bebop / hard bop idiom. Known for his warm tone, he was one of the best-documented saxophonists of his generation, recording more than 100 albums.
Sonny Stitt - Legendary Jazz Saxophonist. Sonny Stitt made more records as a leader than any other jazz instrumentatlist. Although eclipsed in his era by the extraordinary attention focused on Charlie Parker, Stitt was highly admired by both fans and musicians.
Biography. Sonny Stitt (tenor and alto saxophonist) was born Edward Boatner Jr. on February 2, in 1924 in Boston, Massachusetts and grew up in Saginaw, Michigan. He had a musical background; his father, Edward Boatner, was a baritone singer, composer and college music professor, his brother was a classically trained pianist, and his mother was ...
Tracklist:01. Slave Maidens (''Mussapêre'' (Natalicio Lima))02. Baion Baby (Sonny Stitt)03. Estrellita (Frank La Forge/Manuel María Ponce Cuéllar)04. Blue...
American jazz musician, playing the alto and the tenor saxophone. Son of Edward Boatner . Born: February 2, 1924, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Died: July 22, 1982, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Sonny Stitt established himself on the American jazz scene in the 60's before making an impact on the UK jazz funk scene during the mid-70's.
Sonny Stitt, American jazz musician, one of the first and most fluent bebop saxophonists. His romantic style of improvising featured broken phrases, free accenting, and chromatic harmonies and depended upon virtuoso technique, all similar to Charlie Parker. His best work was often with other saxophonists.
