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The Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era

Sonny Stitt Band, Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Tommy Potter (double bass), Jo Jones (drums), Duke Jordan (piano), Sonny Stitt (saxophones), Bill Massey (trumpet), Bennie Green (trombone), Gene Ammons (saxophone), Wesley Landers (drums), Gene Wright (bass), Gene Ammons Band, Gene Wright (double...

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Contents

Jimmy Munday: Bye Bye

Work length3:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sonny Stitt Band, Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Bill Massey (trumpet), Bennie Green (trombone), Sonny Stitt (saxophones), Duke Jordan (piano), Tommy Potter (double bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Richard Carpenter: Chabootie

Work length3:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sonny Stitt Band, Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Bill Massey (trumpet), Bennie Green (trombone), Sonny Stitt (saxophones), Duke Jordan (piano), Tommy Potter (double bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Richard Carpenter: Gravy

Work length3:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sonny Stitt Band, Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Bill Massey (trumpet), Bennie Green (trombone), Sonny Stitt (saxophones), Duke Jordan (piano), Tommy Potter (double bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Munday: Easy Glide

Work length2:56
$1.10
$1.50
  • Sonny Stitt Band, Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Bill Massey (trumpet), Bennie Green (trombone), Sonny Stitt (saxophones), Duke Jordan (piano), Tommy Potter (double bass), Jo Jones (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh: I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Work length2:38
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Duke Jordan (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Wesley Landers (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Al Jolson, Billy Rose, Dave Dreyer: Back In Your Own Back Yard

Work length3:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Charles Bateman (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Wesley Landers (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Munday, Carpenter: Sweet Jennie Lou

Work length2:35
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Charles Bateman (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Wesley Landers (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Carpenter, Williams: Seven Eleven

Work length2:53
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Charles Bateman (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Wesley Landers (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Earl Hines, Charles Carpenter: When I Dream Of You

Work length2:54
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Junior Mance (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Wesley Landers (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Charles Carpenter, Jimmy Mundy, James Oliver "Trummy" Young: A Lover Is Blue

Work length2:46
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Junior Mance (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Wesley Landers (drums)
  • Recorded: 1950

Gene Ammons, Carpenter: 'Round About One A.M.

Work length3:01
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Junior Mance (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

Gene Ammons: Jug

Work length2:48
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Junior Mance (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

Matthew Gee: Wow

Work length2:52
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Junior Mance (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

Mack David, Jerry Livingston, Count Basie: Blue And Sentimental

Work length3:08
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band, Bill Massey (trumpet), Matthew Gee (trombone), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Sonny Stitt (baritone saxophone), Junior Mance (piano), Eugene Wright (double bass), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951-01-16

Bill Massey: Ammons Boogie

Work length2:58
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Bill Massey (trumpet), Eli Dabney (trombone), Rudy Williams (saxophone), Clarence S. Anderson (piano), Earl May (bass (vocal)), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

Bill Massey, Richard Carpenter: Echo Chamber Blues

Work length3:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Bill Massey (trumpet), Eli Dabney (trombone), Rudy Williams (saxophone), Clarence S. Anderson (piano), Earl May (bass (vocal)), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

Richard Carpenter: Hot Stuff

Work length2:07
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Clarence S. Anderson (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

William Tracey, Doris Tauber, Maceo Pinkard: Them There Eyes

Work length2:15
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Clarence S. Anderson (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1955

trad.: When The Saints Go Marching In

Work length3:07
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Clarence S. Anderson (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1951

Richard Carpenter: Archie

Work length2:44
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Clarence S. Anderson (piano), Eugene Wright (bass (vocal)), Teddy Stewart (drums)
  • Recorded: 1954

Sid Robin, Charlie Shavers: Undecided

Work length2:38
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band
  • Recorded: 1955

L.E. Freeman, Alberta Nichols, Mann Holiner, Saul Chaplin, Sammy Cahn: (It Will Have To Do) Until The Real Thing Comes Along

Work length2:38
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons Band
  • Recorded: 1955

Gene Ammons: Sock

Work length2:46
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Nate Woodyard (trumpet), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Gene Easton (saxophone), John Houston (piano), Ben Steuberville (bass (vocal)), George Brown (drums)
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, NJ

Walter Morris: What I Say

Work length2:36
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Nate Woodyard (trumpet), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Gene Easton (saxophone), John Houston (piano), Ben Steuberville (bass (vocal)), George Brown (drums)
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, NJ

Harry Warren, Mack Gordon: This Is Always

Work length2:42
$1.10
$1.50
  • Earl Coleman (vocals), Gene Ammons (saxophone), Nate Woodyard (trumpet), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Gene Easton (saxophone), John Houston (piano), Ben Steuberville (bass (vocal)), George Brown (drums)
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, NJ

Billy Valentine: Blue Roller

Work length2:42
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Nate Woodyard (trumpet), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Gene Easton (saxophone), John Houston (piano), Ben Steuberville (bass (vocal)), George Brown (drums)
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, NJ

Gershwin: Love Is Here to Stay

Work length3:43
$1.10
$1.50
  • Gene Ammons (saxophone), Nate Woodyard (trumpet), Henderson Chambers (trombone), Gene Easton (saxophone), John Houston (piano), Ben Steuberville (bass (vocal)), George Brown (drums)
  • Recorded: 1955
  • Recording Venue: Van Gelder Studios, Hackensack, NJ