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Sonny Stitt - The Bubba’s Sessions (2 LP)

Name: Sonny Stitt - The Bubba’s Sessions (2 LP)
Brand: Sonny Stitt
SKU: 1txqJMBsBzgRwoBNdDN3Mq
Rating: 4.5 (6 reviews)

Sonny Stitt

LP
2 piece(s)
2023
11 tracks
1 uur, 8 min
bebop

The Bubba’s Sessions

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Product description

Dive into the rich legacy of jazz with Sonny Stitt's "The Bubba’s Sessions," a meticulously remastered collection that celebrates the late, great saxophonist's enduring influence. Originally released in 1983, this album sees its first official reissue in four decades, offering both new and seasoned jazz enthusiasts a chance to experience Stitt's masterful performances anew.

"The Bubba’s Sessions" is a testament to Sonny Stitt's virtuosity, featuring a blend of bebop, hard bop, cool jazz, and acid jazz that showcases his unparalleled skill and innovation. The album spans a generous 1 hour and 8 minutes, with 11 tracks that include jazz standards and original compositions, each one a testament to Stitt's unique style.

The tracklist is a who's who of jazz classics, featuring "Oh Lady Be Good," "What's New," and "There Is No Greater Love," alongside Stitt's own compositions like "Sonny's Blues" and "The Chef." Each track is a masterclass in saxophone playing, showcasing Stitt's technical prowess and his ability to infuse each note with depth and nuance.

This deluxe remastered anniversary edition is a treat for audiophiles, pressed on heavyweight translucent crystal vinyl and released as an exclusive for Record Store Day 2023. The album is a must-have for any jazz fan, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of jazz history. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Sonny Stitt or a newcomer to his music, "The Bubba’s Sessions" is an essential addition to your collection, offering a timeless exploration of jazz at its finest.

This 2023 Reissue 2LP set is housed in a gatefold.

Tracks

Oh Lady Be GoodSonny Stitt
8:01
What's NewSonny Stitt
3:59
There Is No Greater LoveSonny Stitt
6:38
The ChefSonny Stitt
7:17
I Can't Get Started with YouSonny Stitt
4:54
Lester Leaps InSonny Stitt
8:58
Sonny's BluesSonny Stitt
4:48
Old FolksSonny Stitt
4:01
LAXSonny Stitt
6:25
YesterdaysSonny Stitt
4:31
FourSonny Stitt
9:01

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Product specifications

Details

Album: The Bubba’s Sessions
Artist: Sonny Stitt
LP release year: 2023
Album release date: July 5, 2023
Label: Who's Who In Jazz
EAN: 0730167340038
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 2 piece(s)
Type: Reissue
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 8 min
Tracks: 11 tracks
Packaging: Gatefold

EAN

EAN: 0730167340038

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Worldwide
Genre: Bebop
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: Yes

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Live Performance Excellence
5 out of 5 stars
mujraeh8October 7, 2025United States🇺🇸
Just grabbed this from my neighborhood record shop and I'm giving it a spin right now. Superbly captured live performance. Fantastic bunch of musicians really nailing it. Zero complaints about the vinyl's quality or the packaging. Everything's top-notch and it sounds amazing.
Album Excellence
4 out of 5 stars
Nusjie8wocweqJuly 3, 2025United States🇺🇸
From start to finish, this album is fantastic. My copy is in excellent condition and the sound quality is superb. The track listing is spot on and the musicianship is top-notch throughout.
Live Performance Excellence
5 out of 5 stars
nuhweev6February 17, 2025United States🇺🇸
Just grabbed this from my neighborhood record shop and I'm giving it a listen right now. Superbly captured live performance. Amazing bunch of musicians really nailing it. Zero complaints about the vinyl's quality or the packaging. Everything's top-notch and it sounds incredible.
Fantastic Album, Excellent Quality
4 out of 5 stars
Puxnoi6wuqzorDecember 15, 2024United States🇺🇸
This album is fantastic all around. My copy is in excellent condition and the sound quality is superb. The tracklist is well-curated and the musicianship is top-notch throughout.
Live Performance Excellence
5 out of 5 stars
bodhuuv6May 1, 2024United States🇺🇸
Just grabbed this from my neighborhood record shop and I'm giving it a spin right now. Superbly captured live performance. Fantastic bunch of musicians really nailing it. Zero complaints about the vinyl's quality or the packaging. Everything's top-notch and it sounds amazing.