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Released
  
1963

Artist
  
Gene Ammons

Label
  
Cool Note

The Soulful Moods of Gene Ammons (1962)
  
Blue Groove (1962)

Release date
  
1963

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
April 14, 1962 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs

Similar
  
Gene Ammons albums, Jazz albums

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The Soulful Moods of Gene Ammons is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1962 and released on the Moodsville label.

Contents

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "A companion to Gene Ammons' other release on Moodsville, 1961's Nice an' Cool, 1963's Soulful Moods of Gene Ammons picks a slightly less familiar batch of ballads... Ammons himself is typically excellent: few tenors in the '60s had his way with a ballad".

Track listing

  1. "Two Different Worlds" (Al Frisch, Sid Wayne) - 4:53
  2. "But Beautiful" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 4:27
  3. "Skylark" (Hoagy Carmichael, Johnny Mercer) - 6:19
  4. "Three Little Words" (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 3:49
  5. "Street of Dreams" (Sam M. Lewis, Victor Young) - 3:09
  6. "You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To" (Cole Porter) - 4:17
  7. "Under a Blanket of Blue" (Jerry Livingston, Al J. Neiburg, Marty Symes) - 5:12
  8. "I'm Glad There Is You" (Jimmy Dorsey, Paul Mertz) - 6:02

Personnel

  • Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone
  • Patti Bown - piano
  • George Duvivier - bass
  • Ed Shaughnessy - drums
  • Songs

    1Two Different Worlds4:59
    2But Beautiful4:33
    3Skylark6:25

    References

    The Soulful Moods of Gene Ammons Wikipedia