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Listen to Goin' Down Slow from Sonny Stitt's Soul Classics for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Edward "Sonny" Stitt (born Edward Boatner, J. February 2, 1924 – July 22, 1982), was an American jazz saxophonist of the bebop/hard bop idiom. He was one of the most well-documented saxophonists of his generation, recording over 100 albums. He was nicknamed the "Lone Wolf" by jazz critic Dan Morgenstern, in reference to his relentless touring and devotion to jazz. Early life Edward Boatner was born in Boston, Massachusetts and grew up in Saginaw, Michigan.

Exclusive discount for Prime members. Sample this album Artist (Sample). Sonny rolls out the notes with speed and seemingly no effort. If you enjoy this album - check out Jazz for a Lazy Day as well. Sonny Stitt appears on this album along with more contemporary artists. 5 people found this helpful.

Sonny Stitt was in one of his prime periods during the early '70s and this LP finds him in particularly creative form. Best is the 14-minute "Miss Ann, Lisa, Sue and Sadie" which features Stitt, trumpeter Thad Jones, guitarist Billy Butler, and pianist Hank Jones soloing over a small string section; Jones' arrangement is quite memorable.

Goin' Down Slow is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1972 and released on the Prestige label. Miss Ann, Lisa, Sue and Sadie" (Sonny Stitt) - 14:10. Where Is Love?" (Lionel Bart) - 4:23. Livin' Without You" (Randy Newman) - 7:30. Goin' Down Slow" (James Oden) - 3:54. Moving Beauty" (Traditional) - 3:48.

Goin' Down Slow" or "Going Down Slow" is a blues song composed by American blues singer St. Louis Jimmy Oden. It is considered a blues standard and "one of the most famous blues of all" "Going Down Slow". Goin' Down Slow" "is the lament of a high roller who is dying":. I have had my fun, if I never get well no more (2 ) Oh my health is fading on me, oh yes I'm goin' down slow Please write my mama/mother, tell her the shape I'm in (2 ) Tell her to pray for me, forgive me for my sin. The song is a moderately slow-tempo twelve-bar blues, notated in 4 4 or common time in the key of B. Oden, as St. Louis Jimmy, recorded it in Chicago on November 11, 1941.

Redirected from Going Down Slow). Goin' Down Slow" or "Going Down Slow" is a blues song composed by American blues singer St. It is considered a blues standard and "one of the most famous blues of all". Goin' Down Slow" has been recorded by many blues and other artists, notably Howlin' Wolf and Bobby Bland, whose rendition was a hit in both the Billboard R&B and Pop singles charts.

Going Down Slow has Sonny hitting a groove that's a bit more laidback than some of his funkier albums for Prestige, but one that's still pretty darn great overall! The sound is almost in a Stanley Turrentine mode at CTI - with fuller arrangements behind his saxophone solos, and a really easygoing groove throughout! . Miss Ann, Lisa, Sue And Sadie Where Is Love? Sonny Stitt Living Without You Goin' Down Slow Moving Beauty.

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