Sonny Stitt Transcriptions
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Transcript
The Keith Oxman Sonny Stitt Solo Transcriptions
Book 1
Compiled and Edited By Charles McNeal
Solos in order of appearance:
Groovin' High Webb City Cool Blues
Tri Horn Blues Au Privave Blue Lights
Up And Over 'Nuff Guff
Liza Nice Work If You Can Get It
Watch What Happens After You've Gone
Sonny Side All God's Chillun' Got Rhythm
Takin' A Chance On Love Bud's Blues
Avalon Strike Up The Band I Want To Be Happy
Fine And Dandy (take 1) Fine And Dandy (take 2)
Sunset The Champ
Eaight Track Blues 12!
& c # b b b # n j b J Jb J J # #
6 3333
# b 3333
3333
b J 3333
b b b # # # n b
11
# b 3333
b b b b 3333
J J J
163333
b # # # 3333
b b b b b b b b b
21 3333
# # # # 3333
3333
.
26
b n b 3333
# b # b b b b J
31
. Jb J Jn J3333
3333
b b J
Transcribed ByKeith Oxman
Groovin HighAlto Sax
Sonny Stitt"s Alto Solo
1
&36
b # # b3333
b b
41
b b b b #3333
b3333
b b # b
46
# # n b b3333
b 3333
b b b # # # n
51
b J b b
# # n # # b b
56
b n b b b b 3333
b
61
. b
J# . b b b b J
66
J J J
&68
Bb
Em
A 7
Bb
Leads into next solo
Chord Changes
2
&74
Dm
G7
C 7
Cm
F 7
80
Dm
C#m
Cm
F 7
Dm
C#m
86
Cm
F 7
Bb
Em
A 7
92
Bb
Dm
G 7
C 7
98
Cm
F 7
Cm
Ebm Ab7
Bb
Cm F 7
3
& # c 3333
b n
#5
n 3333
n b # b n #
#9
J j j#3333
J
#13
n n3333
J3333
b b j# b
#17
Jn # n b 3333
#3333
# 3333
n n n # #
#21
# J #3333
n J
#25
. # 3333
# 3333
n b b b- 1 -
Transcribed By
Keith Oxman
Webb CityAlto Sax
Sonny Stitt Alto Solo
& #29
n j# n b
#33
# # # n
#35
# #
3333
3333
n
#38
Jb J n3333
J # J 3333
b
#43
b # b n3333
n Jb J
#47
n j3333b
3333
3333
n 3333
#51
3333
# n n # # 3333
n # # # n
#55
3333
Jn b
3333
b 3333
b n3333
b b
- 2 -
& #58
3333
b # n 3333
b n3333b b
3333b n3333
n
#61
n Jb 3333
n
- 3 -
& c b b
6
# b # # b b
3333
n # J3333
10
3333
b # #
15
3333
b J b
3333
20
# b b b n
23
# b n # J jb3333
n b #
26
.Jb . n
3333
b b Jb
-1-
Transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Cool Blues
Alto Sax
Sonny Stitt's Alto Solo
&31
b # n n # b # b b j
34
3333 . w w
39
b # n b
44
j # # #
49
b 3333
# b b #
52
b b b 3333
b .J b b
55
# # n # 3333
# b b
57
3333
# b b # #
-2-
&60
.3333
b J
b b b
64
b . b J# #
69
3333 3333
-3-
& # c 3333
b n # #
#6
# # n n b
3333
3333
3333
3333
.
#11
# #
#16
n # n b # #
#
#20
3333
n j#6666
J jn6666
b b b b b b #6666
n n
#23
3333
# # # n # #
#27
# n Jb J . b .Jn
- 1 -
transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Tri Horn Blues
Bari Sax
Blues
Sonny Stitt's Bari Sax solo
& #32
b J J
#37
# n n #
#41
Jb3333
b b # # # # #3333
n n n
#45
b # w
#50
. # . . J# J 3333
n #
#54
b b b b # b n b b j#
#58
J j#3333
#
#63
n n j b # 3333
J
- 2 -
& #68 3333
3333
b n #
#73
# 3333
b # n j
#78
b b b n # n # 3333
b n b b
#82
} # # # #
#87
# n b b b # #
#92
b n b b 3333
J
#97
# # # # # # n
#101
3333
b 3333
b 3333
b 3333
b 3333
3333
b # n #
- 3 -
& #105
3333
# n 3333
b
#110
b b n # r# r# J J
#115
b j#3333
# J#
Jn J J
#120
J5555
.
- 4 -
& ## c # 3333
n n
##6
3333
# 3333
# 3333
# 3333
# #
##10
# n J 3333
n
##15
b b3333
n n 3333
n n n
##19
b Jb Jn
3333
#3333
##24
J#3333
3333
n
##29
n J
3333
3333
b 3333
3333
-1-
Transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Au Privave
Alto Sax
Sonny Stitt's Alto Solo
& ##33
n J J 3333
##38
. 50
n
##86
b b . n 3333
n b
##91
n j Jb b n #
##95
3333
# n b b3333
n
-2-
back to melody
& # c J J . #
#5
n b # b # # n
#7
# # n # 3333
# n J .
#9
3333
# J
3333
3333
#13
3333
b n 3333
b . r3333
# n # n b
#16
# 3333
n n J .b
#20
n # # # 3333
# 3333
3333 -1-
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Blue LightsAlto Sax
Sonny Stitt's Alto Solo
growl---
& #24
. n .n j # # n J
#29
b # #
#32
# 3333
# # n b #
3333
n
#34
b
#38
Jb3333
n 3333
3333
b 3333
n b
#42
J J# n 3333
# 3333
# 3333
n #
#46
b Jn j b
#51
n # n b # b 10101010
# # # #
-2-
& #54
Jb
3333
3333
# J7777
n
#58
3333
3333 # 3333
J3333
b
-3-
& ## c J3333
n n 3333
n J j3333
##6 3333
n # # n # n
##9
# n # 3333
#
##12
3333 J3333
+ +3333
+ 3333
+ +3333
+ 3333
+ + 3333
n 3333
3333
3333
n
##16
3333 n J
3333
n n . #
##21
3333
n b3333
n
##26
# J3333
n # 3333
n3333
J
3333
- 1 -
transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Up And OverAlto Sax
sonny stit's alto solo
& ##30
J
3333
b n 3333 J3333
+ +
##34
3333
n J 3333
n
##39
3333n # 3333 n n
n
##43
n # n # J3333
# 3333
n b j
##47
# J#3333
#3333
n
- 2 -
& c J J J J #3333
b 3333
#
6
b # # #
9
# # n r# 3333
n 3333
#3333
w
13
J rb3333
n b 3333
# b #3333
b b n b
17
b b b 3333
b n 3333
21
# 3333
b3333
n J rb3333
n
26
b b 3333
#3333
# 3333
b 3333
n n 3333
b
-1-
transcribed byKeith Oxman
'Nuff Guff
Alto Sax
Sonny Stitt's Alto Solo
&30
J3333 J
3333 b 3333
3333
#3333
# b J
343333
b . n rb n rb n j
38 3333
3333
3333
3333
3333
3333
3333
3333
. b
42
. .b 3333
# # n # # b
46
# j b3333
b # n 3333
3333
3333
3333
51 3333
b 3333
3333
3333
3333
#3333
# 3333
b 3333
n n J# b
55
b # 3333
# J 3333
59
#3333
# # n b n .
-2-
growl---
& c J3333
# n b 3333
b
6
#3333
# J3333
# # }
10
3333
3333
# } b 3333
# #3333
3333
15
# b #( ) # #
20
J b # 3333
# b # #
25
3333
# # }3333
b b
30
j#3333
# J } # b # #
-1-
transcribed byKeith Oxman
LizaAlto Sax
Sonny Stitt's Alto Solo
&35
( ) ! j3333
b 3333
# j#3333
#
40
# b b b } # # # # n n
44
b # 3333
# b b # #
49
# b
54
#3333
# b # J
5555
b
59
j3333
b 3333
# b } } # 3333
# b
64
b
&66
C
Gm
C 7
F
Em A 7
-2-
Chord Changes
&72
Dm
G 7
C
Gm
C 7
78
F
Em A 7
Dm G 7
C
Am
Bm E 7
84
Am D 7
Gm C 7
F
Em A 7
Am D 7
Dm G 7
90
C
Gm
C 7
F
Em A 7
96
Dm G 7
C
-3-
& ## c # n n # .# . . R
##6
# n n m b n n #
##11
n # n # n bm b n 3333
# n b m
##16
3333
# . 3333
# n
##21
n # n 3333
n # #
##26
n # b 3333
3333
##31
b # n 3333
3333
#
-1-
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Nice Work If You CanGet It
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
& ##36
nm b b n # n J
##41
# n 3333
3333
# n m b b .n
##46
J# # # n m
##50
b # n n
##54
# n # # n # J # n
##58
n # 3333
n m b # J3333
r
##63
# n # n
##68
J n mb # 3333
3333
# n .
-2-
& ##73
m b n m . j . . J
##78
# n n # . J mJ
##83
J . n
##88
. . J . . J
##93
. J wU
& ##98
F#7 B 7
E 7 A 7
D B 7
E 7 Fdim
F#m B 7
Em A 7
##104
Em A 7
D
F#7 B 7
E 7 A 7
D B 7
E 7 Fdim
##110
F#m B 7
Em A 7
Em A 7
D F#7++++9
Bm
Dm G 7
-3-
Chord Changes
& ##116
Bm
E 7
Am F#m7(b5)
Bm E 7
A 7
##122
F#7 B 7
E 7 A 7
D B 7
E 7 Fdim
F#m B 7
Em A 7
##128
Em A 7
D
-4-
& b c } m
b6
# n } n 3333
# # #
b11
n # # # n n . J n #
b15
n # n3333
b } m
b20
3333
# #3333
n n # # n n #
b24
# n 3333
n # . }3333
3333
3333
3333
b .
b28
J - 1 -
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Watch What Happens
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor solo
solo break
& b33
# # # # # J# # J#
b38
n #3333
b42
j n # n # n n # # n
b45
m 3333
# J# Jn 3333
b50
n # Jn J
b55
#
# n m# n n
b60
m # n #( ) 3333
n # 3333
# 3333
n #
b64
J J # n m
3333
- 2 -
& b69
w
n b n b b m
b74
b b m b n n
b79
} # # # J# jn
b84
j J 3333
n .
b88
# #
b93
# n mn } n } b # n # n3333
#
b98
# 3333
# #
b103
n n . # .# #
- 3 -
& b108
# # # #
& b113
F
G 7
Gm
C 7
b119
F F#
G F#
F
G 7
b125
Gm
C 7
F F#
G G#
A
b131
Am
D 7
G
Gm
C 7
b137
F
G 7
Gm
C 7
b143
F
F# E
F
F# E
F
- 4 -
Chord Changes
& # c ( ) m # # n b n
#10
J J
#16
. j#3333
3333
Gliss Gliss
#22
# n # n # n w
#27
J J .
#33
w # . #
#38
# # n # b .
-1-
transcribed byKeith Oxman
After You've Gone
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
& #43
# ( ) # # # n
#47
# n # n # n # # n
#51
b Jb J# J # n #
#56
#3333
3333
# # n # # n # n # #
#60
3333
# # # ( ) n # n # n
#65
j J#3333
j# n b ( # ) n #
#70
( ) ( ) # . # # n
#75
b b 3333
#
-2-
& #79
r b . . # 3333
#84
# ( )3333
# n n nb
#89
( ) 3333
b # n b r# 3333
# #
#94
n # # # # # #
#99
b # n # ( ) # n
#104
J m b
#109
# r
#114
# n b b 3333
3333
-3-
& #118
# # n # b #
#122
J # n
#127
n # n # n 3333
} J3333
#132
b b } # # n
#137
# 3333
# # # n # n # ( # ) n
#141
n # b b m m n
#146
J#3333
b b w
#151 3333
# n # ( # ) # n
-4-
& #156
b b # # n # b Gliss
#161
J3333
w
#164
# # n # n U
# c165
G C7++++4
D
#171
B 7
E 7
A 7
#177
D
Am D 7
G
#183
C 7++++4
D
B 7
#189
Em
B 7++++9
Em
C 7
D
F#7++++9
-5-
=
Cadenza................................
Chord Changes
& #195
Bm
E 7++++4
D
A 7
#201
D
Am
D 7
-6-
& c 3333
# # # 3333
3333
# # n
5
( )3333
( )3333
# b b
9
# r# n # n # n # ( )
13
3333
b 3333
#
17
. R# # # # n # #
3333
#3333
#
21
# n # n # n
26
J#3333
# n # n ( ) b 3333
# - 1 -
transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Sonny Side
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
&30
#3333
b n #( )
- 2 -
& # c J # n #
3333
# n #
#5
# # # # n n b ( ).3333
3333
#9
# b b n # n .
#13
3333
# n # 3333
n n # 3333
# n # n #
#17
3333
3333
b # # n ( ) #
#22
3333
b # # b n 3333
b #
#27
# # 3333
( # ) n # 3333
n n
-1-
transcribed byKeith Oxman
All Gods Chillun' Got RyhthmTenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
5 bar lead into solo
& #31
# 3333
# # J # n # n
#35
# 3333
# (3333
) # # # # n n b
#39
( ) 3333
#44
3333
3333
#3333
n # n # # #
#48
# ( )
3333
# J#3333
#53
# # 3333
. .
#57
# # # # n n b n ( ) # # n
#61
# 3333
# n # # # n #
-2-
& #65
3333
# J3333
# n # n
#69
3333
b b # ( )
& #72
G Am D 7
G Am D 7
G Am D 7
#78
Bm
E 7
C# F#7++++9
Bm E 7(b9)
Am D 7
G
#84
F# B 7++++9
Em
A 7
Am D 7
G
Am D 7
#90
G Am D 7
G Am D 7
Bm
E 7
#96
C# F#7++++9
Bm E 7(b9)
Am D 7
G
Bm E 7(b9)
Am D 7
#102
G Am D 7
-3-
Chord Changes
& # c 3333
3333
# G G#dim
3333
#Am D 7
n Am D 7 #
G
#5
Em
# JA 7 .
Am7 D 7
G
G G#dim
#10
Am D 7 # n
Am D 7
3333
# G J#
Em
( ) # A 7
#15
Am D 7 G Dm G 7 n # # # #
C A 7
#19 3333
n n Dm G 7
C b n b3333
#Cm F 7 n Bb
#23
b r b #Cm Eb7
Am Ab7
G G#dim
#Am D 7
Am D 7
#28
# G
. Em
# n b #A 7
n Am D 7
- 1 -
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Taking A Chance On Love
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
& #32
3333
n b #G ( )
- 2 -
& c
3333
# n b ( ) b n #3333
53333
b # . b b #
9
3333
b # n # 3333
b n ( ) # n #
11
( # ) n( ) b b n r# 3333
( ) r#
15
( ) b b
3333
b 3333
b mb
20
3333
m j .b j# r# . n #
24
b m b rb n J b n # ( )
3333
b - 1 -
transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Bud's Blues
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
blues
&29
J b b b 3333
333333
# # rn # J 3333
# n # n # n b
36
b n rb n ( ) b 3333
b # n
40
b b 3333
b .
44
J# b b b b
3333
J b m b
48
b n #3333
n ( ) b3333
# #
- 2 -
delayed
& c b # n # n # b
3333
6
( ) b # b # n b
11
3333
3333
# # # # # n # # n #
15
# n b b ( ) 3333
19
b m ( ) # J#3333
# # n #3333
23
# # # b # # n
28
3333
( ) # # n # n # # b- 1 -
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Avalon
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
lead into solo
&33
# n # n ( # )
37
# # # # n ( # ) # #
41
# # # # n b b
3333
46
b b b 3333
3333
# b b
51
# ( ) 3333
# #3333
#
55
# # n # n # # b # n # n #
593333
# n # #
64
# n # # b ( ) # b
- 2 -
&69
&70
D m
G 7
C
F 7
76
E m
A 7
G 7
D m
G 7
82
C
E
88
A 7
A 7(b9)
D m
F m
Bb7
94
C
F 7
E m
A 7
D m
G 7
100
C
- 3 -
chord changes(G7)(A7) (Dm)
& c # b 3333
# ( ) b
6
b 3333
3333
b # n # b ( )
11
( ) . b b
3333
# b b
16
3333
b # b b 3333
b
21
# b n 3333
b
26 3333
b # # # # # n ( # )
30
3333
# 3333
. 3333
#
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Strike Up The Band
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
lead into solo
- 1 -
&34
# b b b b n J
39
# 3333
b # n # r# n3333
b ( ) b ( )
43
J # n # b ( ) #
48
3333
b # n b # b b
52
b 3333
. .
57
3333
# 3333
n j
62
#5555
n # J#3333
# #
67
# n # n ( # ) b . . J
3333
- 2 -
&71
&72
C6
A 7++++9
Dm
G 7
78
C
Gm C 7
F6
D 7++++9
84
Gm
C 7
F
Dm G 7
C
90
B
E 7++++9
Am
D 7
Dm
G 7
96
C
E
A 7++++9
Dm
G 7
102
C
- 3 -
Chord Changes
& # c 3333
b # n # # # # #3333
n #
#5
b n # n b # ( )
#10
.
#16
b n
#22
n j n
#27
jb n b . . #
#32
. J
transcribed byKeith Oxman
I Want To Be HappyTenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
lead into song
top of form
& #38
# n #
#42
n 3333
# n # n b # #
#46
b J#3333
#51
3333
# n # #
#55
3333
# n # n n n 3333
#60
3333
b # n b n # n # n # 3333
# 3333
#
#64
3333
# n ( )
#69
J3333
b
- 2 -
& #74 3333
b # 3333
n # b #
#78
# 5555
#82
3333
# n # n # J #
#87
n # # n n
#91
# n J# b ( ) n #
#96
3333
# n # n #
#101
# n # b n # n b n . # #105
- 3 -
& # ..106
G Am
D7
Am
D7
# ..112
1
G Em
Am D 7
2
G Dm
G7
#118
C F 7
Bm
E 7
Am
D7
#124
G Am
D7
Am
D7
#130
G
- 4 -
Chord Changes
& # c n b G
# n E 7++++9
#5
Am
b D 7
G n # E 7
++++9 Am
#10
( ) D 7
n Dm J#
G 7 3333
C
#15
n b b Cm n b
F 7
n b Bb b ( )
Am D 7
#19
G # # # #
E 7++++9 b nAm
# n D 7
#23
# n G
# ( ) n E 7++++9
# b #Am n # )(
D 7
#27
n Dm
n G 7
C b ( ) b b ( )
Cm F 7 # n B E 7++++9
transcribed byKeith Oxman
Fine And Dandy Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Sax Solo
Take 1
& #32
Am D 7
G
Am D 7
5555
#36
- 2 -
( )
& # c b n b b3333
n # b
#5
b n . n # n
#10
n # 3333
n 3333
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Keith Oxman
Fine And DandyTake 2
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
& #32
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transcribed by
Keith Oxman
Sunset
Tenor sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
& b16
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transcribed by
Keith Oxman
The Champ
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's Tenor Solo
Blues
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transcribed byKeith Oxman
Eight Track Blues
Tenor Sax
Sonny Stitt's tenor solo
false fingering
Blues
&35
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Sonny Stitt's Tenor solo
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