Fats Bud-Klook-Sonny-Kinney, also titled in some releases as Memorial, is an album by Fats Navarro for Savoy Records that was released posthumously.
Reception Jazz critic Stephen Cook described the album as "essential" and described it as "one of several incredible sessions Navarro was able to produce in just over a two-year period during the late '40s."
Track listing All compositions by Sonny Stitt unless otherwise stated
"Boppin' a Riff" – 5:31 "Fat Boy" (Navarro) – 5:41 "Be-Bop Carol" (Tadd Dameron) – 2:56 "Gone With the Wind" (Herb Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 3:08 "Serenade to a Square" (Bud Powell) – 2:33 "Good Kick" – 2:36 "Everything's Cool" – 5:48 "Webb City" (Powell) – 5:36 "Tadd Walk" (Dameron) – 2:50 "That Someone Must Be You" (Earl Hardy) – 2:59 "Seven Up" – 2:27 "Blues in Bebop" (Kenny Dorham) – 2:42
Personnel
Fats Navarro – trumpet Kenny Dorham – trumpet Sonny Stitt – alto saxophone Ernie Henry – alto saxophone Morris Lane – tenor saxophone Eddie DeVerteuil – baritone saxophone Bud Powell – piano Tadd Dameron – piano Curley Russell – bass Al Hall – bass Kenny Clarke – drums Kay Penton – vocal Gil Fuller – arranger
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