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Released
  
1972

Artist
  
Gene Ammons

Producer
  
Ozzie Cadena

Genre
  
Jazz

Got My Own (1972)
  
Big Bad Jug (1972)

Release date
  
1972

Label
  
Prestige Records

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Recorded
  
October 28 & 30 and November 1, 1972 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Similar
  
Gene Ammons albums, Jazz albums

Got My Own is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1972 and released on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 2½ stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "Ammons's huge sound makes the music worthwhile".

Track listing

  1. "Lady Sings the Blues" (Billie Holiday, Herbie Nichols) - 5:30
  2. "God Bless the Child" (Holiday, Arthur Herzog, Jr.) - 4:05
  3. "Strange Fruit" (Abel Meeropol) - 3:30
  4. "Fine and Mellow" (Holiday) - 5:30
  5. "Play Me" (Neil Diamond) - 6:00
  6. "Ben" (Don Black, Walter Scharf) - 5:30
  7. "The Shack Out Back" (Gene Ammons) - 7:58
  • Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on October 28, 1972 (tracks 1, 5 & 6), November 30, 1972 (tracks 3 & 4) and November 1, 1972 (tracks 2 & 7)

    • Personnel

  • Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone
  • Ernie Hayes - organ (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 7)
  • Hank Jones - electric piano (tracks 1 & 3-6)
  • Sonny Phillips - piano, organ (tracks 2 & 7)
  • Joe Beck (tracks 1, 4, 5 & 6), Maynard Parker (tracks 2 & 7) - guitar
  • Ron Carter - bass, electric bass
  • Billy Cobham (tracks 2 & 7), Idris Muhammad (tracks 1, 5 & 6), Mickey Roker (tracks 3 & 4) - drums
  • Ed Bogas - arranger
  • Unidentified strings

    • References

    Got My Own Wikipedia
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