Album · 2012
Blows the Blues
- Released
- 2012
- Label
- Verve Records
- Catalogue no.
- MG V 8374
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 36:46
- Country
- US
“Blows the Blues” is an album by Sonny Stitt, released in 2012 on Verve Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 36:46. Jazz standards on the record include “The Birth Of The Blues”. The line-up features Leroy Vinnegar (double bass), Lou Levy (piano), Mel Lewis (drums (drum set)) and Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone).
Who played on Blows the Blues
- Leroy Vinnegar double bass all tracks
- Lou Levy piano all tracks
- Mel Lewis drums (drum set) all tracks
- Sonny Stitt alto saxophone all tracks
Tracklist
- 1 Blue Devil Blues — Sonny Stitt 4:28
- 2 Home Free Blues — Sonny Stitt 4:23
- 3 Blue Prelude — Joe Bishop 3:07
- 4 Frankie and Johnny — [traditional] 5:31
- 5 Birth of the Blues standard — Ray Henderson 5:57
- 6 A Blues Offering — Sonny Stitt 4:06
- 7 Hymnal Blues — Sonny Stitt 6:10
- 8 Morning After Blues — Sonny Stitt 3:04
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Blows the Blues?
The line-up of Blows the Blues includes Leroy Vinnegar (double bass), Lou Levy (piano), Mel Lewis (drums (drum set)) and Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone).
Which label released Blows the Blues?
Blows the Blues was released in 2012 on Verve Records (MG V 8374).
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