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  1. Albums
  2. boss tenor - gene ammons

Gene Ammons - Boss Tenor (LP)

Gene AmmonsGene Ammons
  • LP
  • 1 piece(s)
  • 2006
  • 7 tracks
  • 35 min
  • jazz
Boss Tenor - Gene Ammons
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Boss Tenor - Gene Ammons
Boss Tenor - Gene Ammons

Product description

Gene Ammons' iconic album, Boss Tenor, is a masterclass in jazz excellence. Released on 21 March 2006 via Prestige, this remastered collection showcases Ammons' incredible talent, blending genres such as hard bop, soul jazz, bebop, acid jazz, and cool jazz to create a unique sound.

The album's seven tracks, including 'Hittin' The Jug', 'Close Your Eyes', and 'Stompin' At The Savoy', demonstrate Ammons' skill and artistry, with each piece meticulously remastered in 2006 to ensure the highest quality sound. With a duration of just 35 minutes, Boss Tenor is a concise yet powerful exploration of jazz, making it an essential listen for fans of the genre. Gene Ammons' Boss Tenor is a must-have addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection, offering a captivating and immersive musical experience that showcases the artist's remarkable talent.

This 2023 Limited Edition Reissue Remastered Repress LP is pressed on 180g vinyl.

Tracks

  1. Hittin' The Jug - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    8:28
  2. Close Your Eyes - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    3:43
  3. My Romance - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    4:12
  4. Canadian Sunset - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    5:22
  5. Blue Ammons - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    4:54
  6. Confirmation - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    5:21
  7. Stompin' At The Savoy - Remastered 2006Gene Ammons
    3:32
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Boss Tenor
Artist
Gene Ammons
LP release year
2023
Album release date
March 21, 2006
Label
Analogue Productions
EAN
753088718038
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
1 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
35 min
Tracks
7 tracks
Weight
180g

EAN

EAN
753088718038

Other

Limited Edition
Yes
Country
US
Genre
Jazz
Box set
No
Remastered
Yes
Reissue
Yes

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  • Vinyl's Peaceful, Balanced Sound

    5 out of 5 stars
    Yaggeuk_0078September 2, 2025United States🇺🇸

    My record is peaceful, balanced, and has stunning sound quality. The vinyl pressing keeps the original recording's true essence, with barely any surface noise and a perfectly centered disc for smooth playback. Absolutely recommend!

  • AS Delivers Stunning Audio

    5 out of 5 stars
    01.2_voyibuheSeptember 1, 2025United States🇺🇸

    AS has done it once more. They've put out an incredible RE release with a perfectly flat pressing. The audio quality is phenomenal, no hiss in the background, with excellent separation and a stunning soundstage. Highly recommended!

  • Ammons Mastery in Analog Brilliance

    5 out of 5 stars
    wgealeJune 2, 2025United Kingdom🇬🇧

    Incredible! Jug's performance here is nothing short of masterful, and it's no surprise this album is ranked among the greatest jazz records ever made. The Acoustic Sounds version is absolutely stunning, showcasing exactly why we're drawn to and willing to invest in the hassle and expense of vinyl. Music, as we know, is inherently analog, and this pressing exudes that analog essence from start to finish. The soundstage's depth and width are unparalleled, even surpassing HiRes streaming with top-tier streamers from the best services (like Qobuz). The percussion is impeccably positioned, highlighting Mr. Ammons who shines above and beyond the accompaniment with his heartfelt expression and dazzling improvisation. If you have any audiophile ambitions, even if they're modest (like mine), grab this. My setup includes a Rega P6 turntable, Dynavector 10x5 cartridge & P75 Mk IV phono stage, and a Parasound Halo HINT 6 integrated amp driving ATC SCM11s.

  • Sound Quality Masterpiece

    5 out of 5 stars
    HatwuahJceiyewApril 27, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Absolutely fantastic sound quality - and the music is top-notch as well. A total no-brainer, definitely worth every penny.

  • Masterpiece Album Delight

    5 out of 5 stars
    qenrp-jahmApril 7, 2025United States🇺🇸

    This is an absolute work of art! It's such a wonderful treat for my spirit! If you've got a half-decent stereo setup, this album will set the standard for what it can do. 10/10 for the songs, the playing, and the overall production!

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About Gene Ammons

Gene Ammons, affectionately known as "The Boss" and "Jug," was a titan of the jazz scene, renowned for his powerful, soulful tenor saxophone playing. Born into a musical family in Chicago, with his father being the legendary boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons, Gene's journey in music was destined from the start. His career took off in the 1940s, playing with the likes of Billy Eckstine and Woody Herman, and he quickly made a name for himself with his big, blues-inflected sound. Ammons' style was a unique blend of bebop, blues, and R&B, making his music accessible and deeply soulful. Throughout his career, he recorded for prestigious labels like Prestige and Chess, leaving behind a rich discography that includes classics like "Boss Tenor." Despite facing personal challenges, including a six-year hiatus due to imprisonment, Ammons' influence on soul jazz and the Chicago School of jazz is undeniable. His music continues to inspire, offering a timeless journey through the heart of American jazz.

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