Previously Unissued Sonny Stitt in Baltimore in 1973!
Deluxe 2-CD set with audio transferred from the original tape reels
Includes an extensive 28-page booklet with rare photos from Burt Goldblatt, Raymond Ross, and others; liner notes by acclaimed jazz critic and author Bob Blumenthal; plus interviews with Charles McPherson, Kenny Barron, Louis Hayes, and more!Limited-Edition 2-LP Set Also Available
Sonny Stitt - Boppin' In Baltimore: Live at The Left Bank
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Boppin’ In Baltimore: Live at the Left Bank is a previously unissued recording of saxophone master Sonny Stitt captured live at the Famous Ballroom in Baltimore, MD on November 11, 1973, for the Left Bank Jazz Society. Recorded by Left Bank founder Vernon Welsh, Boppin’ In Baltimore is an official release in cooperation with the Sonny Stitt Estate and features an all-star rhythm section of pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Sam Jones, and drummer Louis Hayes. The deluxe 2-CD set includes an extensive 28-page booklet with rare photos by Christian Rose, Raymond Ross, Tom Copi, Burt Goldblatt, and others; liner notes by acclaimed jazz critic Bob Blumenthal; and interviews with Barron, Hayes, and saxophone icon Charles McPherson, Muse Records founder and producer Don Schlitten, and an archival interview with Sonny Stitt himself from the early 1970s conducted by Marc Vasey in Canada. Produced for release by Zev Feldman and Cory Weeds for Jazz Detective, in partnership with Elemental Music, and in cooperation with the Sonny Stitt Estate.
Recorded on November 11, 1973, at the Famous Ballroom in Baltimore, Maryland
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Deluxe Two CD Package