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Track: Lester Leaps In
Artist: Sonny Stitt
Album: Now!

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Name: Sonny Stitt
Spotify Genres: bebop, jazz, hard bop, cool jazz, acid jazz
Followers: 65,894
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American jazz musician, alto, tenor and occasional baritone saxophonist. Son of [a905489]. Born: February 2, 1924, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Died: July 22, 1982, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. Stitt played in [a=Tiny Bradshaw]'s band and first recorded in the 40's for [a=Billy Eckstine]`s big band and [a=Dizzy Gillespie]`s big band during the bebop era. Established on the American jazz scene in the 50's and 60`s, he was a prolific recording artist. From 1950 until his death, he made at least one recording almost each year.

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Release: Sonny Stitt - Now!
Year: 1963
Genres: Jazz