The Hard Swing (studio album)
by The Sonny Stitt Quartet
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The Sonny Stitt Quartet bestography
The Hard Swing is ranked 2nd best out of 3 albums by The Sonny Stitt Quartet on BestEverAlbums.com.
The best album by The Sonny Stitt Quartet is Saxophone Supremacy which is ranked number 36040 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 21.
(N.B. Bestographies include all albums by an artist (and their variations), but do not include albums ranked outside the top 100,000).
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The Hard Swing track list
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The Hard Swing rankings
Rankings summary
Overall rank: 52,252nd | 1950s rank: 1,464th | 1959 rank: 273rd| Year | Source | Chart | Rank | Rank Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TodFitz | Top 96 Music Albums of the 1950s | 74/96 | 5 |
| 2025 | TodFitz | Top 64 Music Albums of 1959 | 13/64 | 4 |
| 2025 |  Fischman | Top 100 Music Albums of 1959 | 45/100 | 3 |
| 2019 | Fischman | Sonny Stitt Albums Ranked | 7/19 | - |
| Total Charts: The total number of charts that this album has appeared in. | 4 | |||
| Total Rank Score: The total rank score. | 12 | |||
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| Rating | Date updated | Member | Album ratings | Avg. album rating |
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| ! | 02/09/2019 20:02 | Fischman | 11,823 | 66/100 |
| ! | 11/10/2018 15:46 | TodFitz | 27,301 | 63/100 |
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