Sonny Criss
William "Sonny" Criss was a US-American alto saxophonist during the bebop era. Born October 23, 1927 in Memphis, died November 19, 1977 in Los Angeles.
Six Classic Albums
Sonny Criss
2017
Real Gone Music Company
4xCD, Comp, Dlx, RM
The Joy Of Sax / Warm And Sonny
Sonny Criss
2011
Impulse!
2xCD, Comp, RM
Blues In My Heart
Sonny Criss
2009
Jazz Ball Records
CD, Comp
Great Quartets
Sonny Criss With Barry Harris (2) And Hampton Hawes
2009
Jazz Lips
CD, Comp
Four Classic Albums
Sonny Criss
2008
Avid Entertainment, Avid Jazz
2xCD, Comp, RM
The Lost Recordings
Sonny Criss
2004
Lone Hill Jazz
CD, Comp
Young Sonny
Sonny Criss
2004
Proper Records (2)
CD, Comp, RM
Bopland: The Legendary Elks Club Concert L.A. 1947
Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, Howard McGhee, Sonny Criss
2004
Savoy Jazz
3xCD, Comp, Mono
Hampton Hawes Sessions
Sonny Criss
2000
The Jazz Factory
CD, Comp
Memorial Album
Sonny Criss
2000
The Jazz Factory
CD, Album
The Complete Imperial Sessions
Sonny Criss
2000
West Coast Sax Mode
Bob Andrews (2) Presents Art Pepper, Bud Shank, Richie Kamuca, Gabe Baltazar, Teddy Edwards, Sonny Criss
1995
Norma
CD
How High The Moon
Wardell Gray , Featuring Count Basie, Chet Baker, Sonny Criss, Buddy DeFranco, Clark Terry
1995
Moon Records (4)
CD, Comp
California Boppin' 1947
Sonny Criss
1991
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
The Altoman
Art Pepper, Sonny Criss, Bud Shank
1991
Vantage Records (2)
LP, Mono
Sonny Rollins / Sonny Criss
Sonny Rollins / Sonny Criss
1990
Saturday Morning
Sonny Criss
1989
Xanadu Records
CD, Comp
Inglewood Jam (Live At The Trade Winds 16 June 1952)
Bird (28) & Chet* Featuring Sonny Criss, Al Haig, Harry Babasin, Lawrence Marable
1989
Intermission Riff
Sonny Criss
1988
In Paris - The Complete 1962-1963 Recordings – "Mr Blues Pour Flirter"
Sonny Criss
1987
Fresh Sound Records, Polydor, Brunswick
2xLP, Comp + Box
"Live" In Italy
Sonny Criss with Georges Arvanitas Trio
1987
Live In Hollywood
Al Haig, Chet Baker, Sonny Criss, Jack Montrose
1985
Jazz Concert - West Coast
Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, Sonny Criss, Hampton Hawes, Barney Kessel, Howard McGhee, Al Killian
1985
The Sonny Criss Memorial Album
Sonny Criss
1984
The Cinch
Buddy Rich With Sonny Criss, Kenny Drew, Ole Hansen* And Phil Leshin
1981
Blues Pour Flirter Volume 2
Sonny Criss
1980
Polydor
LP
The Bopmasters
Sonny Criss / Kenny Dorham
1978
The Joy Of Sax
Sonny Criss
1977
Sessions, Live
Sonny Criss / Calvin Jackson
1976
Calliope (3)
LP
Sweet Summer Breeze
Sonny Criss
1976
ABC Impulse!
7", Single, Mono, Promo
Sweet Summer Breeze
Sonny Criss
1976
ABC Impulse!
7", Single
Out Of Nowhere
Sonny Criss
1976
Black California (The Savoy Sessions)
Sonny Criss, Slim Gaillard, Roy Porter Big Band With Eric Dolphy, Helen Humes, Harold Land, Hampton Hawes, Art Pepper
1976
Bumpin'
Sonny Criss
1976
Warm & Sonny
Sonny Criss
1976
Crisscraft
Sonny Criss
1975
Saturday Morning
Sonny Criss
1975
The Best Of Sonny Criss/Hits Of The '60's
Sonny Criss
1970
Prestige
Cass, Comp
The Best Of Sonny Criss/Hits Of The '60's
Sonny Criss
1970
I'll Catch The Sun!
Sonny Criss
1969
Rockin' In Rhythm
Sonny Criss
1969
Up, Up & Away / Sunny
Sonny Criss
1968
Prestige
7", Single
The Beat Goes On!
Sonny Criss
1968
Up, Up And Away
Sonny Criss
1967
Portrait Of Sonny Criss
Sonny Criss
1967
This Is Criss!
Sonny Criss
1966
Greasy / Sunrise, Sunset
Sonny Criss
1966
Blues Pour Flirter
Sonny Criss Et Son Alto-Sax*
1963
Polydor
7", EP
Criss Cross
Sonny Criss
1963
Sonny Criss - Gerald Wiggins - Erroll Garner - Stan Getz
Sonny Criss, Gerald Wiggins, Erroll Garner, Stan Getz
1963
Mr Blues Pour Flirter
Sonny Criss
1963
Blues Pour Flirter
Sonny Criss
1962
Polydor
7", EP
Blues Pour Flirter 2
Sonny Criss
1962
Stan Getz, Erroll Garner, Sonny Criss, Buddy Collette
Stan Getz, Erroll Garner, Sonny Criss, Buddy Collette
1962
Sweet Lorraine
Sonny Criss
1961
Blues Pour Flirter
Sonny Criss
1960
Polydor
7", EP
Sonny Criss
Sonny Criss
1960
Columbia
7", EP, Mono
At The Crossroads with Sonny Criss
Sonny Criss
1959
West Coast Jazz Concert
Dexter Gordon, Barney Kessel, Wardell Gray, Sonny Criss, Hampton Hawes, Harry Babison*, Howard McGhee
1957
Jazz - U.S.A.
Sonny Criss
1956
Imperial
7", EP
Go Man!
Sonny Criss
1956
Sonny Criss Plays Cole Porter
Sonny Criss
1956
Jazz - U.S.A.
Sonny Criss
1956
Hollywood Jazz Session - Vol. 3
Wardell Gray / Sonny Kriss* / Al Killian / Barney Kessell* / Russ Freeman / Ken Kennedy (6)
1954
Savoy Records
10", Album
Collates
Sonny Criss, Tommy Turk
1953
Clef Records
10", Album
Hollywood Jazz Session - Vol. 2
Wardell Gray / Sonny Kriss* / Al Killian / Wild Bill Moore* / Gene Montgomery (2) / Hamp Hawes*, Russ Freeman, Ken Kennedy (6), LeRoy Gray*
1952
Savoy Records
10", Album
Bop After Hours
Hamp Hawes* / Sonny Kriss*
1948
Bop!
Shellac, 10"
Jeronimo - Part 3 / 4
Howard McGhee Orch.* Featuring Barney Kessell* And Sonny Kriss*
1947
Bop!
Shellac, 10"
The Hunt - Part 1 / 2
Howard McGhee / Sonny Kriss*
1947
Bop!
Shellac, 10"
Bopera - Part 3 / 4
Howard McGhee / Sonny Kriss*
1947
Amoureusement Vôtre
Sonny Criss
Polydor
LP, Album
Willow Weep For Me
Sonny Criss
Imperial
7", Single
Eleanor Rigby
Sonny Criss
Prestige
7"
California Boppin'
Sonny Criss
Four Classic Albums Pus
Wardell Gray
2021
Avid Entertainment
2xCD, Comp
Milestones Of A Legend
Stan Getz
2016
The Intense Media, Documents
10xCD, Comp, RE + Box
You Better Believe It! + Moment Of Truth
Gerald Wilson
2013
American Jazz Classics
CD, Comp, RM
West Coast 1945-1947
Howard McGhee
2013
Uptown Records (2)
CD, Comp, Mono, RM
Kind Of Rich
Buddy Rich
2011
House Of Jazz, T2 Entertainment
10xCD, Album + Box, Comp
Kind Of Gordon
Dexter Gordon
2009
House Of Jazz, T2 Entertainment
10xCD, Album + Box, Comp
Irresistible You
Chet Baker
2007
Edel Records
CD, Comp
The Complete Carnegie Hall Performances
Charlie Parker
2007
Disconforme SL, Definitive Records (2)
4xCD, Comp
Duels
Dexter Gordon
2006
Saga
CD, Comp
Jazz In The Charts 90/100 - Everything I Have Is Yours (1948 - 1949)
Various
2006
Documents
CD, Comp
Professor Roswell Presents History & Spirit of Jazz "Study In Blue"
Various
2006
Blue Note
CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Pap
Big Band Modern
Gerald Wilson
2006
Black And Blue And Tobacco Road
Lou Rawls
2006
The Early Years
Chet Baker
2005
Proper Records (2)
4xCD, Comp + Box
Argo, Emarcy And Verve Small Group Buddy Rich Sessions
Buddy Rich
2005
My Funny Valentine
Chet Baker
2004
Back Up, Back Up
CD, Comp
The Complete Prestige Recordings
Dexter Gordon
2004
Paris Mississippi Blues
Memphis Slim
2004
Jazz Of The Beat Generation
Various
2003
Jazz FM Records
CD, Comp
The Wardell Gray Story
Wardell Gray
2003
Proper Records (2)
4xCD, Comp + Box
The Legendary Big Band
Billy Eckstine
2002
Savoy Jazz
2xCD, Comp
Norman Granz' J.A.T.P. Carnegie Hall, 1949
Various
2002
Crazy 'bout Flip (Vol. I 1947-1949)
Flip Phillips
2001
Ocium
CD, Comp, Enh
Volume 6 - 1947 - Complete Edition
Wardell Gray
2001
Masters Of Jazz (2)
CD, Comp
Volume 5 - Young Dex 1947 - Complete Edition
Dexter Gordon
2001
Masters Of Jazz (2)
CD, Comp
Settin' The Pace
Dexter Gordon
2001
Black Coffee
Sonny Criss
How High the Moon
Sonny Criss
Willow Weep For Me
Sonny Criss
My Ideal
Sonny Criss
Blues in My Heart
Sonny Criss
We'll Be Together Again
Sonny Criss
Summertime
Sonny Criss
When Sunny Gets Blue
Sonny Criss
Love for Sale
Sonny Criss
All The Things You Are
Sonny Criss
Anything Goes
Sonny Criss
Sunrise Sunset - Remastered 2008/Rudy Van Gelder Edition
Sonny Criss
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Sonny Criss
Don't Blame Me
Sonny Criss
God Bless The Child
Sonny Criss
West Coast Blues
Sonny Criss
The Blues for Rose
Sonny Criss
Love For Sale - Remastered 2008/Rudy Van Gelder Edition
Sonny Criss
Memories of You
Sonny Criss
Days of Wine and Roses
Sonny Criss