Brasswind
1974 studio album by Gene Ammons
Brasswind | ||||
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Studio album by Gene Ammons | ||||
Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | October 30, 1973 and February 13, 1974 | |||
Studio | Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Prestige P 10080 | |||
Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
Gene Ammons chronology | ||||
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Brasswind is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in late 1973 and early 1974 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states, "Ammons plays well and even if the arrangements are somewhat dated (George Duke's keyboards do not help), this set has its strong moments".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Gene Ammons except where noted.
- "Cántaro" (David Axelrod) – 3:58
- "Brasswind" – 5:03
- "Solitario" (Axelrod) – 5:47
- "Cariba" (Wes Montgomery) – 4:57
- "Once I Loved" (Antonio Carlos Jobim) – 6:15
- "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) – 7:53
- "Rozzie" – 4:40
Personnel
- Gene Ammons – tenor saxophone
- Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young – trumpet
- George Bohanon – trombone
- Prince Lasha – alto flute (tracks 2 & 3)
- Bill Green, Jay Migliori – flute, alto flute, alto saxophone
- Jim Horn – flute, alto flute, baritone saxophone
- George Duke – keyboards
- Michael Howell, Don Peake (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7) – guitar
- Carol Kaye – electric bass (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7)
- Walter Booker – bass (tracks 3 & 6)
- John Guerin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7), Roy McCurdy (tracks 3 & 6) – drums
- Berkeley Nash – percussion (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7)
- David Axelrod – arranger, conductor
References
- v
- t
- e
- All Star Sessions
- The Happy Blues
- Jammin' with Gene
- Funky
- Jammin' in Hi Fi with Gene Ammons
- The Big Sound
- Groove Blues
- Blue Gene
- The Swingin'est
- Boss Tenor
- Nice an' Cool
- Jug
- Dig Him!
- Boss Tenors
- Just Jug
- Up Tight!
- Boss Soul!
- Twisting the Jug
- Brother Jack Meets the Boss
- Boss Tenors in Orbit!
- Soul Summit
- Soul Summit Vol. 2
- Late Hour Special
- The Soulful Moods of Gene Ammons
- Blue Groove
- Preachin'
- Jug & Dodo
- Velvet Soul
- Angel Eyes
- Sock!
- Bad! Bossa Nova
- The Boss Is Back!
- Brother Jug!
- Night Lights
- The Black Cat!
- You Talk That Talk!
- My Way
- Free Again
- Got My Own
- Big Bad Jug
- Brasswind
- Together Again for the Last Time
- Goodbye