{{For|the song "Toot Sweets"|Chitty Chitty Bang Bang#Soundtrack}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Toot Sweet | type = Live album | artist = [[Lee Konitz]] and [[Michel Petrucciani]] | cover = Toot Sweet.jpg | alt = | released = 1982 | recorded = 25 May 1982 | venue = Centre Musical Bosendorfer, Paris | studio = | genre = [[Jazz]] | length = 47:36 | label = Owl<br><small>OWL 028</small> | producer = Guy Van Minden and Jean-Jacques Pussiau | chronology = [[Lee Konitz]] | prev_title = [[High Jingo]] | prev_year = 1982 | next_title = [[Dovetail (album)|Dovetail]] | next_year = 1983 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = [[Michel Petrucciani]] | type = Live album | prev_title = [[Estate (album)|Estate]] | prev_year = 1982 | title = Toot Sweet | year = 1982 | next_title = [[Oracle's Destiny]] | next_year = 1982 }} }} '''''Toot Sweet''''' is a live album by saxophonist [[Lee Konitz]] and pianist [[Michel Petrucciani]] which was recorded in Paris in 1982 and released on the French Owl label.<ref>[https://www.press.umich.edu/pdf/0472115871-discography.pdf Lee Konitz discography] accessed December 5, 2016</ref><ref>Di Filippo, R., [https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2014/08/24/lee-konitz-discography/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Lee Konitz] accessed December 5, 2016</ref> The album was rereleased on CD in the US on [[Sunnyside Records|Sunnyside]].<ref>[http://www.sunnysiderecords.com/release_detail.php?releaseID=71 Sunnyside Records: album entry] accessed December 5, 2016</ref>

==Critical reception== {{Music ratings | rev1 = [[Allmusic]] | rev1Score = {{rating|4|5}}<ref name="Allmusic"/> |rev2 = ''[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]]'' |rev2score = {{Rating|3|4}}<ref name="Penguin">{{cite book |last1=Cook |first1=Richard |authorlink1=Richard Cook (journalist) |last2=Morton |first2=Brian |authorlink2=Brian Morton (Scottish writer) |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |year=2008 |edition=9th |publisher=[[Penguin Books|Penguin]] |isbn=978-0-141-03401-0 |page=837}}</ref> }} The [[Allmusic]] review stated "This 1982 meeting between the veteran alto saxophonist Lee Konitz and the young pianist (19 at the time of the session) Michel Petrucciani is a success on all counts. Konitz's fragile alto is complemented by Petrucciani's lush backing".<ref name="Allmusic">{{AllMusic|first=Ken |last=Dryden |class=album |id=mw0000188418 |title=''Toot Sweet'' – Review |accessdate=December 5, 2016}}</ref>

== Track listing == # "[[I Hear a Rhapsody]]" (George Fragos, Jack Baker, Dick Gasparre) – 4:43 # "To Erlinda" (Michel Petrucciani) – 5:03 # "[['Round Midnight (song)|'Round About Midnight]]" ([[Thelonious Monk]], [[Cootie Williams]], [[Bernie Hanighen]]) – 16:00 # "[[Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)|Lover Man]]" ([[Jimmy Davis (songwriter)|Jimmy Davis]], [[Ram Ramirez]], Jimmy Sherman) – 15:35 # "Ode" (Lee Konitz) – 4:46 # "Lovelee" (Konitz, Petrucciani) – 2:11

== Personnel == *[[Lee Konitz]] – [[alto saxophone]] *[[Michel Petrucciani]] – [[piano]]

== References == {{Reflist}}{{Lee Konitz}}

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