Album · 1962

Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961

Released
1962
Label
Verve Records
Catalogue no.
V-8426
Tracklist
5 tracks
Length
38:40
Country
US

“Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961” 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 38:40. Jazz standards on the record include “Autumn Leaves” and “There Is No Greater Love”. The line-up features Buster Williams (bass), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), George Brown (drums (drum set), membranophone), John Houston (piano) and Sonny Stitt (tenor saxophone, saxophone).

Who played on Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961

  • Buster Williams bass all tracks
  • Gene Ammons tenor saxophone all tracks
  • George Brown drums (drum set), membranophone all tracks
  • John Houston piano all tracks
  • Sonny Stitt tenor saxophone, saxophone all tracks

Tracklist

  1. A1 There Is No Greater Love standard — Isham Jones 6:30
  2. A2 The One Before This 7:12
  3. B1 Autumn Leaves standard — Joseph Kosma 6:32
  4. B2 Blues Up and Down — Gene Ammons, Sonny Stitt 8:48
  5. B3 Counter Clockwise 9:38

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Frequently asked questions

Who played on Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961?

The line-up of Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961 includes Buster Williams (bass), Gene Ammons (tenor saxophone), George Brown (drums (drum set), membranophone), John Houston (piano) and Sonny Stitt (tenor saxophone, saxophone).

Which label released Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961?

Boss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961 was released in 1962 on Verve Records (V-8426).

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