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Jug and Dodo

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Released
  
1972

Jug & Dodo (1962)
  
Velvet Soul (1960-62)

Label
  
Universal Music LLC

Length
  
70:00

Release date
  
1972

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
May 4, 1962 Chicago, Illinois

Artists
  
Gene Ammons, Dodo Marmarosa

Similar
  
Gene Ammons albums, Jazz albums

Jug & Dodo is a 1972 double album featuring pianist Dodo Marmarosa and saxophonist Gene Ammons. It was recorded in 1962, but was not released until ten years later, on the Prestige label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "This historical curiosity contains plenty of hard-swinging performances and is worth picking up".

Track listing

  1. "Georgia" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) - 5:35
  2. "For You" (Johnny Burke, Al Dubin) - 4:26
  3. "You're Driving Me Crazy" (Walter Donaldson) - 6:48
  4. "Where or When" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 6:57
  5. "The Song Is You" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) - 7:36
  6. "Just Friends" (John Klenner, Sam M. Lewis) - 5:20
  7. "Yardbird Suite" [take 1] (Charlie Parker) - 3:54
  8. "Yardbird Suite" [take 2] (Parker) - 4:23
  9. "I Remember You" (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger) - 3:45
  10. "Bluzarumba" (Gene Ammons) - 3:34
  11. "The Moody Blues" (Dodo Marmarosa) - 4:13
  12. "Falling in Love with Love" [take 1] (Hart, Rodgers) - 4:56
  13. "Falling in Love With Love" (Hart, Rodgers) - 3:38
  14. "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) - 4:02

Personnel

  • Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-4, 10, 12 & 13)
  • Dodo Marmarosa - piano
  • Sam Jones - bass
  • Marshall Thompson - drums

    • Songs

    1Georgia5:35
    2For You4:26
    3You're Driving Me Crazy6:48

    References

    Jug & Dodo Wikipedia
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