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Chicago Concert

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Released
  
1973

Label
  
Prestige PR 10065

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Ozzie Cadena

Recorded
  
November 21, 1971 North Park Hotel, Chicago, Illinois

Length
  
53:55 CD reissue with bonus track

Chicago Concert is a live album by saxophonists James Moody and Gene Ammons recorded in Chicago in 1971 and released on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "This meeting between Gene Ammons and James Moody is not as memorable as one might hope... although there are a few sparks, they do not blend together that well and the results are surprisingly workmanlike".

Track listing

  1. "Just in Time" (Betty Comden, Adolph Greenl, Jule Styne) - 6:49
  2. "Work Song" (Nat Adderley) - 8:11
  3. "Have You Met Miss Jones?" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 6:32
  4. "Jim-Jam-Jug" (Gene Ammons) - 8:17
  5. "I'll Close My Eyes" (Buddy Kaye, Billy Reid) - 4:56
  6. "C Jam Blues" (Barney Bigard, Duke Ellington) - 5:04
  7. "Yardbird Suite" (Charlie Parker) - 14:06 Bonus track on CD reissue

Personnel

  • Gene Ammons, James Moody - tenor saxophone
  • Jodie Christian - piano
  • Cleveland Eaton - bass
  • Marshall Thompson - drums
  • References

    Chicago Concert Wikipedia