Album · 1962
Boss Tenors in Orbit!
- Released
- 1962
- Label
- Verve Records
- Catalogue no.
- V6-8468
- Tracklist
- 5 tracks
- Length
- 37:30
- Country
- US
“Boss Tenors in Orbit!” is an album by Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt, released in 1962 on Verve Records. The original release has 5 tracks with a running time of 37:30. Jazz standards on the record include “Bye Bye Blackbird”, “Long Ago And Far Away” and “Walkin'”. The line-up features Billy James (membranophone), Don Patterson (organ), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Paul Weeden (guitar) and Sonny Stitt (tenor saxophone).
Who played on Boss Tenors in Orbit!
- Billy James membranophone all tracks
- Don Patterson organ all tracks
- Gene Ammons tenor saxophone all tracks
- Paul Weeden guitar all tracks
- Sonny Stitt tenor saxophone all tracks
Tracklist
- A1 Long Ago and Far Away standard — Jerome Kern 6:19
- A2 Walkin' standard 5:24
- A3 Why Was I Born? 8:24
- B1 John Brown's Body 7:25
- B2 Bye-Bye, Blackbird standard — Ray Henderson 9:58
More albums by Gene Ammons & Sonny Stitt
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Boss Tenors in Orbit!?
The line-up of Boss Tenors in Orbit! includes Billy James (membranophone), Don Patterson (organ), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), Paul Weeden (guitar) and Sonny Stitt (tenor saxophone).
Which label released Boss Tenors in Orbit!?
Boss Tenors in Orbit! was released in 1962 on Verve Records (V6-8468).
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