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Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), [1] also known as "The Boss", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. [2] The son of boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons , [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Gene Ammons is remembered for his accessible music, steeped in soul and R&B. [ 4 ]
Early Visions: Gene Ammons: Cadet CA-60039 Magnetic Feel: Jack McDuff: Cadet CA-60040 Never Can Say Goodbye: Sonny Stitt Chess CH-60042 Music to Make Love By: Solomon Burke: Cadet CA-60044 We Got to Get Our Thing Together: The Dells
Referred to as “legendary” by many jazz musicians, including Andrew Hill, [2] very little is known about Day except for a few specific dates when he played with Tom Archia and his All Stars, with Gail Brockman, Andrew "Goon" Gardner or John "Flaps" Dungee, Gene Ammons, Claude McLin (possibly), Junior Mance, George Freeman and Jo Jo Adams, a line-up that recorded at the Pershing Ballroom ...
The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album four and a half stars and wrote: "The soulful Ammons and the bop-oriented Stitt meshed well whether playing standards, jamming on familiar melodies, or in ballad form. While not an out-and-out knock-down, drag-out event like their other recordings, this is still one of too few magical ...
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. [ 3 ] Reception
Ammons reunited with her children in November 2012, per a request for dismissal of wardship filed by the DCS in January 2013. According to the report, she and her children participated in home ...
Soul Summit is an album by saxophonists Gene Ammons and Sonny Stitt with organist Jack McDuff recorded in 1962 and released on the Prestige label. [ 3 ] Reception
Late Hour Special is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons compiling sessions recorded in 1961 and 1962 and released on the Prestige label in 1964. [3] Reception