The Matadors Meet the Bull is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1965 and released on the Roulette label.[1] The album was Stitt's first for the label; he had recorded many albums for Roost which Roulette had taken over.
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| Released | 1965 | |||
| Recorded | 1965 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Roulette SR-25339 | |||
| Producer | Henry Glover | |||
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Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
Track listing
editAll compositions by Henry Glover and Morris Levy except as indicated
- "Duketation" - 3:54
- "T'wana" - 4:46
- "Icey Stone" - 2:37
- "Pink Gloves 2:12
- "Let My People Split" - 4:55
- "Samba de Orfeo" (Luiz Bonfá) - 3:02
- "Liberian Love Song" - 2:29
- "Handkerchief Head" - 2:40
- "Stitt's Song" (Sonny Stitt) - 7:45
Personnel
edit- Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Joe Newman, Clark Terry - trumpet, flugelhorn
- Urbie Green, J. J. Johnson - trombone
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis - tenor saxophone
- George Berg - baritone saxophone
- Junior Mance, Billy Taylor - piano
- Wild Bill Davis - organ
- Barry Galbraith, Les Spann - guitar
- Milt Hinton, Eddie Sanfranski - bass
- Walter Perkins - drums
- Ray Barretto - congas
- Joe Cuba, Tito Puente - timbales
References
edit- ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 1 accessed January 7, 2013
- ^ a b Allmusic Review, accessed January 7, 2013