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1965 studio album by Sonny Stitt With Booker Ervin & Don Patterson
Soul People is an album by American saxophonists
Sonny Stitt and
Booker Ervin , and organist
Don Patterson . Just like his previous Soul Shack , Soul People features heavily blues-drenched jazz. The original album was recorded in 1964 and issued by
Prestige in early 1965. In 1993, it was reissued on CD by Prestige, featuring three additional tracks.
Track listing
Original LP
"Soul People" (Stitt) - 9:59
"Sonny's Book" (Stitt) - 8:57
""C" Jam Blues" (Ellington) - 10:00
"Medley:
I Can't Get Started /The Masquerade Is Over" (
Vernon Duke ,
Ira Gershwin /
Herb Magidson ,
Allie Wrubel )- 11:16
Bonus tracks on CD reissue:
"
Flying Home " (Goodman, Hampton, Robin) - 10:13
"Tune-Up (Davis) - 4:26
"
There Will Never Be Another You " (Gordon, Warren) - 7:53
Tracks 1-5 recorded August 25, 1964; #6 on September 15, 1969; #7 on August 5, 1966. Tracks 5-6 previously issued on Don Patterson's
Tune Up! (PR 7852).
Personnel
Tracks 1-5
Track 6
Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone
Don Patterson - organ
Grant Green - guitar
Billy James - drums
Track 7
Don Patterson - organ
Vinnie Corrao - guitar
Billy James - drums
References
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader
Sonny Stitt/Bud Powell/J. J. Johnson (1949–50)
Stitt's Bits (1950)
Kaleidoscope (1950–52)
Jazz at the Hi-Hat (1954)
The Battle of Birdland (and
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis , 1954)
Sonny Stitt Plays Arrangements from the Pen of Quincy Jones (1955)
Sonny Stitt Plays (1955)
New York Jazz (1956)
For Musicians Only (with
Dizzy Gillespie and
Stan Getz , 1956)
37 Minutes and 48 Seconds with Sonny Stitt (c.1956/57)
Only the Blues (1957)
Personal Appearance (1957)
Sonny Stitt with the New Yorkers (1957)
Burnin' (1958)
Sonny Stitt (1958)
The Saxophones of Sonny Stitt (1958)
A Little Bit of Stitt (1959)
Saxophone Supremacy (1959)
Sonny Stitt Blows the Blues (1959)
Sonny Stitt Plays Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements (1959)
Sonny Stitt Sits in with the Oscar Peterson Trio (1959)
Sonny Side Up (with Dizzy Gillespie and
Sonny Rollins ,
Verve , 1959)
Sonny Stitt Swings the Most (1959)
The Hard Swing (1959)
The Sonny Side of Stitt (1959)
Previously Unreleased Recordings (1960)
Sonny Side Up (
Roost , 1960)
Stittsville (1960)
Stitt in Orbit (1960–62)
Sonny Stitt at the D. J. Lounge (1961)
The Sensual Sound of Sonny Stitt (1961)
Feelin's (1962)
Low Flame (1962)
Rearin' Back (1962)
Sonny Stitt & the Top Brass (1962)
Stitt Meets Brother Jack (with
"Brother" Jack McDuff , 1962)
Move on Over (1963)
My Mother's Eyes (1963)
Now! (1963)
Primitivo Soul! (1963)
Salt and Pepper (and
Paul Gonsalves , 1963)
Soul Shack (with "Brother" Jack McDuff, 1963)
Stitt Goes Latin (1963)
Stitt Plays Bird (1963)
My Main Man (and
Bennie Green , 1964)
Shangri-La (with
Don Patterson , 1964)
Sax Expressions (1965)
Sonny Stitt / Live at Ronnie Scott's (with
Dick Morrissey , 1965)
Soul People (with
Booker Ervin and Don Patterson, 1964–69)
Broadway Soul (1965)
Inter-Action (and
Zoot Sims , 1965)
Night Crawler (with Don Patterson, 1965)
Pow! (with Bennie Green, 1965)
The Matadors Meet the Bull (1965)
Deuces Wild (1966)
I Keep Comin' Back! (1966)
Soul in the Night (and
Bunky Green , 1966)
What's New!!! (1966)
Parallel-a-Stitt (1967)
Little Green Apples (1968)
Soul Electricity! (1968)
Come Hither (1969)
Night Letter (1969)
Black Vibrations (1971)
Turn It On! (1971)
12! (1972)
Constellation (1972)
Goin' Down Slow (1972)
Tune-Up! (1972)
Mr. Bojangles (1973)
The Champ (1973)
Satan (1974)
Blues for Duke (1975)
Dumpy Mama (1975)
Mellow (1975)
My Buddy: Sonny Stitt Plays for Gene Ammons (1975)
Forecast: Sonny & Red (with
Red Holloway , 1976)
I Remember Bird (1978)
Stomp Off Let's Go (1976)
Sonny Stitt with Strings: A Tribute to Duke Ellington (1977)
In Style (1981)
The Last Sessions (1982)
And
Gene Ammons With
Dizzy Gillespie With
Don Patterson With others
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, except when this was delayed
As leader With
Charles Mingus With others
Hot Line (
Bill Barron , 1962)
Out Front! (
Jaki Byard , 1964)
Urge (
Ted Curson , 1965)
Cracklin' (
Roy Haynes , 1963)
In the Land of the Giants (
Eric Kloss , 1969)
Havin' a Ball at the Village Gate (
Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan , 1963)
Up & Down (
Horace Parlan , 1961)
Happy Frame of Mind (Horace Parlan, 1963)
The Exciting New Organ of Don Patterson (
Don Patterson )
Hip Cake Walk (Don Patterson, 1964)
Patterson's People (Don Patterson, 1964)
Tune Up! (Don Patterson, 1964 [1971])
Soul People (
Sonny Stitt , 1964)
The Quest (
Mal Waldron , 1961)
Highlife (
Randy Weston , 1963)
Randy /African Cookbook (Randy Weston, 1964)
Monterey '66 (Randy Weston, 1966 [1994])
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With
Sonny Stitt With others