Saxophone Supremacy
Saxophone Supremacy is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1959 and released on the Verve label.
Reception
Ken Dryden for AllMusic stated, "Sonny Stitt had a difficult time coming out from under the shadow of Charlie Parker, even though Stitt's approach to playing the alto sax was only partially similar to the late giant".Track listing
All compositions by Sonny Stitt, except as indicated.- "I Cover The Waterfront" - 3:14
- "Lazy Bones" - 7:41
- "Sunday" - 3:54
- "Just Friends" - 3:48
- "All Of Me" - 3:02
- "Two Bad Days Blues" - 4:43
- "It's You Or No One" - 4:31
- "Blue Smile" - 4:00
- Recorded in Los Angeles, California on December 21 and December 23, 1959
Personnel
- Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone
- Lou Levy - piano
- Leroy Vinnegar - bass
- Mel Lewis - drums