Released 1961 Boss Tenors
(1961) Just Jug
(1961) Release date 1961 Label Universal Music LLC | Length 38:36 Artists Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt Producer Creed Taylor Genre Jazz | |
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Recorded August 27, 1961
Chicago, Illinois Boss Tenors
(1961) Stitt Meets Brother Jack
(1962) Similar Gene Ammons albums, Jazz albums | ||
Autumn leaves gene ammons sonny stitt boss tenors 1961
Boss Tenors (subtitled Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961) is an album by saxophonists Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt recorded in Chicago in 1961 and originally released on the Verve label.
Contents
Reception
The Allmusic review stated "Tenor saxophonists Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt co-led a small group in 1950, and this follow-up, taped in the studio in 1961, finds the two picking up where they left off".
Track listing
- "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) - 6:30
- "The One Before This" (Gene Ammons) - 7:09
- "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) - 6:32
- "Blues Up and Down" (Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt) - 8:47
- "Counter Clockwise" (Sonny Stitt) - 9:38
Personnel
Songs
1There Is No Greater Love6:30
2The One Before This7:12
3Autumn Leaves6:32
References
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