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Gene Ammons - 1951-1953 (2005) Music
Posted by gribovar at Sept. 4, 2020
Gene Ammons - 1951-1953 (2005)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 325 MB | Covers (5 MB) included
Genre: Jazz, Bop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Classics Records (CLASSICS1406)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 325 MB | Covers (5 MB) included
Genre: Jazz, Bop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Classics Records (CLASSICS1406)
This fourth installment in the Classics Gene Ammons chronology sews together everything recorded and released under his name for the Prestige, Decca, and United record labels between June 1951 and June 1953. Instrumental highlights, in addition to Ammons' sensually charged tenor saxophone, include Sonny Stitt on supporting tenor (on tracks 13-16, Stitt plays baritone sax); trombonist J.J. Johnson (tracks 13-16); and trumpeter supreme Johnny Coles, who was destined to make outstanding records with James Moody and Charles Mingus (tracks 17-24). This particular slice of Gene Ammons' career is delightfully gutsy and easy to relate to…
