The Sensual Sound of Sonny Stitt is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt performing with Ralph Burns' orchestra recorded in 1961 and released on the Verve label.Verve Records Catalog: 8400 series accessed November 26, 2015
Reception The Allmusic site awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic Review accessed January 7, 2013
Track listing All compositions by Sonny Stitt except as indicated "Try a Little Tenderness" (Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly, Harry M. Woods) - 3:21 "Back to My Home Town" - 3:16 "All of You" (Cole Porter) - 3:37 "I Never Felt That Way" - 3:08 "World Really Isn't" - 2:55 "They Say It's Wonderful" (Irving Berlin) - 3:18 "Time After Time" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 3:48 "I Love You" (Cole Porter) - 3:08 "Once in a While" (Michael Edwards, Bud Green) - 3:31 "Talk to Me" (Stanley Kahan, Eddie Snyder, Rudy Vallée) - 3:11
Personnel Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone The Ralph Burns Strings - strings Orchestra arranged and conducted by Ralph Burns Murray Laden - cover photography
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