Sonny Stitt Swings the Most is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1959 and released on the Verve label.Verve Records Discography, accessed December 21, 2012
Reception The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic Review accessed December 21, 2012
Track listing All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated "Lonesome Road" (Nathaniel Shilkret, Gene Austin) - 4:04 "The Gypsy" (Billy Reid) - 4:03 "That's The Way To Be" - 2:08 "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 5:02 "Jaunty" - 5:11 "Blue Sunday" - 3:24 "The Way You Look Tonight" (Dorothy Fields, Jerome Kern) - 5:02 Recorded in New York City on February 9 (tracks 3 & 7) and in Los Angeles, California on December 21 (track 6) and December 23 (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5), 1959
Personnel Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone (track 7), vocals (track 3) Lou Levy (tracks 1, 2 & 4–6), Amos Trice (tracks 3 & 7) - piano Leroy Vinnegar (tracks 1, 2 & 4–6), George Morrow (tracks 3 & 7) - bass Mel Lewis (tracks 1, 2 & 4–6), Lenny McBrowne (tracks 3 & 7) - drums
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