I Keep Comin' Back! (subtitled Sonny Stitt on the Varitone) is an album by saxophonist Sonny Stitt recorded in 1966 and released on the Roulette label.Edwards, D. & Callahan, M. Roulette Album Discography, Part 1 accessed January 7, 2013 The album represents Stitt's second album featuring the varitone, an electronic amplification device which altered the saxophone's sound.Myers, M. Sonny Stitt: Varitone Redux, All About Jazz, December 20, 2011
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars.Allmusic Review, accessed January 7, 2013
Track listing "I Keep Coming Back for More" (Quincy Jones, Eddie Barclay, Johnny Lehmann) - 2:13 "Manhattan Fever" (Henry Glover, Morris Levy) - 2:19 "I Will Wait for You" (Michel Legrand) - 2:05 "Lullabye of Birdland" (George Shearing) - 4:21 "Swingin' Shepherd Blues" (Moe Koffman) – 2:40 "Quintessence" (Jones) - 3:59 "Sunrise, Sunset" (Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick) - 2:20 "Maybe" (Richard Barrett) - 6:45 "Yellow Rose of Texas" (Don George) -2:20
Personnel Sonny Stitt - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, varitone Joe Newman, Clark Terry - trumpet, flugelhorn Urbie Green, Dickie Harris - trombone Jerry Dodgion, Hank Freeman - alto saxophone Seldon Powell - tenor saxophone George Berg - baritone saxophone Ellis Larkins - piano Mike Mainieri - vibraphone Les Spann - guitar George Duvivier, Milt Hinton - bass Walter Perkins - drums
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