Only the Blues is a 1958 album by Sonny Stitt, accompanied by Roy Eldridge and Oscar Peterson.

Track listing "The String (The Eternal Triangle)" (Sonny Stitt) – 10:01 "Cleveland Blues" (Stitt) – 12:02 "B.W. Blues (Boogie Woogie Blues)" (Stitt) – 11:35 "Blues for Bags" (Stitt) – 10:39 Studio outtakes included on the CD reissue: "I Didn't Know What Time It Was" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:31 "I Remember You" (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger) – 3:54 "I Know That You Know" (Anne Caldwell, Vincent Youmans) – 4:39 "I Know That You Know" (False Start) – 4:55 "I Know That You Know" – 4:47 "I Know That You Know" (Coda Rehearsal) – 3:19 "I Know That You Know" (Composite Master Take) – 4:43 A subsequent Fresh Sound CD issue gives tracks 5 and 6 plus I Know That You Know with only 1 alternate take.

Personnel Performance Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone Roy Eldridge - trumpet Oscar Peterson – piano Ray Brown – double bass Herb Ellis - guitar Stan Levey - drums

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