Album · 1958
Only the Blues
- Released
- 1958
- Label
- Verve Records
- Catalogue no.
- MG V-8250
- Tracklist
- 4 tracks
- Length
- 44:28
- Country
- US
“Only the Blues” is an album by Sonny Stitt, released in 1958 on Verve Records. The original release has 4 tracks with a running time of 44:28. The line-up features Herb Ellis (guitar), Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (double bass, bass), Roy Eldridge (trumpet) and Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone).
Who played on Only the Blues
- Herb Ellis guitar all tracks
- Oscar Peterson piano all tracks
- Ray Brown double bass, bass all tracks
- Roy Eldridge trumpet all tracks
- Sonny Stitt alto saxophone all tracks
- Stan Levey drums (drum set) all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 The String 10:05
- A2 Cleveland Blues 12:04
- B1 B.W. Blues 11:37
- B2 Blues for Bags 10:42
Production
- Norman Granz producer
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Only the Blues?
The line-up of Only the Blues includes Herb Ellis (guitar), Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (double bass, bass), Roy Eldridge (trumpet), Sonny Stitt (alto saxophone) and Stan Levey (drums (drum set)).
Which label released Only the Blues?
Only the Blues was released in 1958 on Verve Records (MG V-8250).
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