Sonny Stitt Swings the Most

Sonny Stitt Swings the Most is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1959 and released on the Verve label.

Sonny Stitt Swings the Most
Studio album by Sonny Stitt
Released	1960
Recorded	February 9 and December 21 & 23, 1959 New York City and Radio Recorder Studio in Los Angeles, California
Genre	Jazz
Label	Verve MG V-8380
Sonny Stitt chronology
Saxophone Supremacy (1959) Sonny Stitt Swings the Most (1960) Sonny Stitt - Previously Unreleased Recordings (1960)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Reception

The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated

1. "Lonesome Road" (Nathaniel Shilkret, Gene Austin) - 4:04
2. "The Gypsy" (Billy Reid) - 4:03
3. "That's The Way To Be" - 2:08
4. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 5:02
5. "Jaunty" - 5:11
6. "Blue Sunday" - 3:24
7. "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) - 5:02

• Recorded in New York City on February 9 (tracks 3 & 7) and in Los Angeles, California on December 21 (track 6) and December 23 (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), 1959

Personnel

• Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone (track 7), vocals (track 3)
• Lou Levy (tracks 1, 2 & 4–6), Amos Trice (tracks 3 & 7) - piano
• Leroy Vinnegar (tracks 1, 2 & 4–6), George Morrow (tracks 3 & 7) - bass
• Mel Lewis (tracks 1, 2 & 4–6), Lenny McBrowne (tracks 3 & 7) - drums