Gene Ammons - Boss Tenor

Digitally remastered and expanded edition of Gene Ammons' classic album Boss Tenor. Recorded in a quintet format with Ammons as the only horn, it also features Tommy Flanagan on piano, Doug Watkins on bass, Art Taylor on drums, and Ray Barretto on congas. As a bonus, we have added the complete (and difficult to find) LP Angel Eyes. Ammons is backed here by two different groups featuring Frank Wess, Mal Waldron, and organist Johnny Hammond Smith, among others. Essential Jazz Classics. 2011.

1) Hittin' the Jug 8:30
2) Close Your Eyes 3:46
3) My Romance 4:15
4) Canadian Sunset 5:24
5) Blue Ammons 4:57
6) Confirmation 5:24
7) Stompin' at the Savoy 3:32
8) Gettin' Around 6:50*
9) Blue Room 5:37*
10) You Go to My Head 5:58*
11) Angel Eyes 8:48*
12) Water Jug 5:12*
13) It's the Talk of the Town 4:17*