RED TOP
GENE AMMONS

(SAVOY,
SJL1103,
COCY-7817)

1. El Sino
2. Ineta
3. Wild Leo
4. Leaping Leo
5. Just Chaips
6. Street Of Dreams
7. Good Time Blues
8. Travellin' Light
9. Red Top
10. Fuzzy
11. Stairway To The Stars
12. Jim Dawgs
13. Big Slam Part 1
14. Big Slam Part 2

GENE AMMONS, ts
1-4:
HOWARD McGHEE, tp
LEO PARKER, bs
JUNIOR MANCE, p
GENE WRIGHT, b
CHUCK WILLIAMS, ds
5-14:
JOHNNY COLES, tp
LINO MURRAY, tb
MACK EASTON, ts, bs
JOHN HOUSTON, p
BEN STUBERVILLE, b
GEORGE BROWN, ds
unknown, g

Recorded :
1947/10/04 ... 1-4
1952/11/18 ... 5-8
1953/04/15 ... 9

GENE AMMONS
ALL-STAR SESSIONS
WITH
SONNY STITT

(PRESTIGE,
7050,
VICJ-23082)

1. Woofin' And Tweetin'
2. Juggernaut
3. Blues Up And Down (take 3)
4. Blues Up And Down (take 1)
5. Blues Up And Down (take 2)
6. You Can Depend On Me (take 1)
7. You Can Depend On Me (take 2)
8. Bye Bye
9. Stringin' The Jug
10. When I Dream Of You
11. A Lover Is Blue
12. New Blues Up And Down

GENE AMMONS, ts
SONNY STITT, ts
ART FARMER, tp
LOU DONALDSON, as
DUKE JORDAN, p
JUNIOR MANCE, p
TOMMY POTTER, b
KENNY CLARKE, ds

Recorded :
1950/03/05 ... 3-8
1950/10/28 ... 9-11
1951/01/13 ... 12
1955/06/16 ... 1,2

THE HAPPY BLUES
GENE AMMONS
ALL-STARS

(PRESTIGE,
7039,
OJC-013)

1. The Happy Blues
2. The Great Lie
3. Can't We Be Friends
4. Madhouse

GENE AMMONS, ts
ART FARMER, tp
JACKIE McLEAN, as
DUKE JORDAN, p
ADDISON FARMER, b
ART TAYLOR, ds
CANDIDO, conga

Recorded 1956/04/23

JAMMIN' WITH GENE
GENE AMMONS
ALL STARS

(PRESTIGE,
7060,
OJC-211)

1. Jammin' With Gene
2. We'll Be Together Again
3. Not Really The Blues

GENE AMMONS, ts
ART FARMER, tp
DONALD BYRD, tp
JACKIE McLEAN, as
MAL WALDRON, p
DOUG WATKINS, b
ART TAYLOR, ds

Recorded 1956/07/13

FUNKY
GENE AMMONS
ALL-STARS

(PRESTIGE,
7083,
VICJ-23083)

1. Funky
2. Pint Size
3. Stella By Starlight
4. King Size

GENE AMMONS, ts
ART FARMER, tp
JACKIE McLEAN, as
KENNY BURRELL, g
MAL WALDRON, p
DOUG WATKINS, b
ARTHUR TAYLOR, ds

Recorded 1957/01/11

THE BIG SOUND
GENE AMMONS'
ALL STARS

(PRESTIGE,
7132,
OJC-651)

1. Blue Hymn
2. The Real McCoy
3. Cheek To Cheek
4. That's All

GENE AMMONS, ts
JEROME RICHARDSON, fl
JOHN COLTRANE, as
PAUL QUINICHETTE, ts
PEPPER ADAMS, bs
MAL WALDRON, p
GEORGE JOYNER, b
ARTHUR TAYLOR, ds

Recorded 1958/01/03

GROOVE BLUES
GENE AMMONS
AND
HIS ALL-STARS

(PRESTIGE,
7201,
OJC-723)

1. Ammon Joy
2. Groove Blues
3. Jug Handle
4. It Might As Well Be Spring

GENE AMMONS, ts
PAUL QUINICHETTE, ts ... 1,2
JOHN COLTRANE, as ...... 1,2,4
PEPPER ADAMS, bs ....... 1,2
JEROME RICHARDSON, fl .. 1,2,3
MAL WALDRON, p
GEORGE JOYNER (Jamil Nasser), b
ARTHUR TAYLOR, ds

Recorded 1958/01/03

BLUE GENE
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7146,
OJC-192)

1. Blue Gene
2. Scamperin'
3. Blue Greens And Beans
4. Hip Tip

GENE AMMONS, ts
IDREES SULIEMAN, tp
PEPPER ADAMS, bs
MAL WALDRON, p
ARTHUR TAYLOR, ds
DOUG WATKINS, b
RAY BARRETTO, conga

Recorded 1958/05/02

BOSS TENOR
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7180,
OJC-297)

1. Hittin' The Jug
2. Close Your Eyes
3. My Romance
4. Canadian Sunset
5. Blue Ammons
6. Confirmation
7. Savoy

GENE AMMONS, ts
TOMMY FLANAGAN, p
DOUG WATKINS, b
ART TAYLOR, ds
RAY BARRETTO, conga

Recorded 1960/06/16

ANGEL EYES
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7369,
OJC-980)

1. Getin' Around
2. Blue Room
3. You Go To My Head
4. Angel Eys
5. Water Jug
6. It's The Talk Of The Town

GENE AMMONS, ts
FRANK WESS, ts(#2,5), fl(#1,4)
JOHNNY "HAMMOND" SMITH, organ(#1,2,4,5)
MAL WALDRON, p(#3,6)
DOUG WATKINS, b
WENDELL MARSHALL, b(#3,6)
ARTHUR TAYLOR, ds
ED THIGPEN, ds(#3,6)

Recorded :
1960/06/17
1962/09/05...#3,6

JUG
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7192,
OJC-701)

1. Ol'Man River
2. Easy To Love
3. Seed Shack
4. Let It Be You
5. Exactly Like You
6. Miss Lucy
7. Namely You
8. Tangarine

GENE AMMONS, ts
RICHARD WYANDS, p
CLARENCE "SLEEPY" ANDERSON, p (#4), organ (#7)
DOUGH WATKINS, b
RAY BARRETTO, conga
J.C. HEARD, ds

Recorded 1961/01/24

LATE HOUR SPECIAL
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7287,
OJC-942)

1. The Party's Over
2. I Want To Be Loved (But By Only You)
3. Things Ain't What They Used To Be
4. Lascivious
5. Makin' Whoopee
6. Soft Winds
7. Lullaby Of The Leaves

GENE AMMONS, ts
#1,4,8 :
PATTI BOWN, p
GEORGE DUVIVIER, b
WALTER PERKINS, ds
RAY BARRETTO, conga(#4)
#2,3,5,7 :
CLARK TERRY, tp
HOBART DOTSON, tp
OLIVER NELSON, as
GEORGE BARROW, ts
RED HOLLOWAY, ts
BOB ASHTON, bs
RICHARD WYANDS, p
WENDELL MARSHALL, b
BILL ENGLISH, ds

Recorded :
1961/06/13 ...#2,3,5,7
1962/04/13 ...#1,4,8

WE'LL BE TOGETHER AGAIN
GENE AMMONS
&
SONNY STITT

(PRESTIGE,
7606,
OJC-708)

1. Red Sails In The Sunset
2. But Not For Me
3. A Pair Of Red Paints
4. We'll Be Together Again
5. A Mess
6. New Blues Up And Down
7. My Foolish Heart
8. Water Jug
9. Autumn Leaves
10. Time On My Hands

GENE AMMONS, ts
SONNY STITT, ts, as
JOHN HOUSTON, p
BUSTER WILLIAMS, b
GEORGE BROWN, ds

Recorded 1961/08/26

BOSS TENORS
GENE AMMONS
&
SONNY STITT

(VERVE,
POCJ-1942)

1. There Is No Greater Love
2. The One Before This
3. Autumn Leaves
4. Blues Up And Down
5. Counter Clockwise

GENE AMMONS, ts
SONNY STITT, ts, as
JOHN HOUSTON, p
CHARLES WILLIAMS, b
GEORGE BROWN, ds

Recorded 1961/08/27

LIVE! IN CHICAGO
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7495,
OJC-395)

1. Scrapple From The Apple
2. Falling In Love With Love
3. Please Send Me Someone To Love
4. Sweet Georgia Brown
5. It Could Happen To You
6. Foot Tappin'
7. Jug's Blue Blues
8. Fast Track
*9. C Jam Blues
*10. But Not For Me

GENE AMMONS, ts
EDDIE BUSTER, organ
GERALD DONOVAN, ds

Recorded 1961/08/29
Live at the D.J.Lounge, Chicago

UP TIGHT !
( & BOSS SOUL ! )
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7208+7445,
PRCD-24140)

1. The Breeze And I
2. Carbow
3. Moonglow
4. I'm Afareaid The Masquerade Is Over
5. I'm Beginning To See The Light
6. Jug's Blue Blues
7. Lester Leaps In
8. The Five O'clock Whistle
9. I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
10. Song Of The Islands
11. Up Tight
12. Travelin'
13. Soft Summer Breeze
14. Don't Go To Strangers
#1,3,6-9,11 ... " UP TIGHT ! " (PRESTIGE 7208)
#2,4,5,10,12-14 ... " BOSS SOUL ! " (PRESTIGE 7445)

GENE AMMONS, ts
WALTER BISHOP, JR., p ... 1-7
PATTI BOWN, p ... 8-14
ARTHUR DAVIS, b ... 1-7
GEORGE DIVIVIER, b ... 8-14
ARTHUR TAYLOR, ds
RAY BARRETTO, conga

Recorded :
1961/10/17 ... 1-7
1961/10/18 ... 8-14

JUG & DODO
GENE AMMONS
&
DODO MARMAROSA

(PRESTIGE,
PRCD-24021)

1. Georgia
2. For You
3. You're Driving Me Crazy
4. Where Or When
5. The Song Is You
6. Just Friends
7. Yardbird Suite (Take 1)
8. Yardbird Suite (Take 2)
9. I Remember You
10. Bluzarumba
11. The Moody Blues
12. Falling In Love With Love (take 1)
13. Falling In Love With Love (Take 2)
14. The Very Thought Of You

GENE AMMONS, ts
DODO MARMAROSA, p
SAM JONES, b
MARSHALL THOMPSON, ds

Recorded 1962 in Chicago

SOUL SUMMIT
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7234,
VICJ-23097)

1. Tubby
2. Dumplin'
3. When You Wish Upon A Star
4. Shuffle Twist
5. Sleeping Susan
6. Out In The Cold Again

GENE AMMONS, ts
SONNY STITT, ts
JACK McDUFF, organ
CHARLIE PERSHIP, ds

Recorded 1962/02/19

PREACHIN'
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7270,
OJC-792)

1. Sweet Hour
2. Yield Not
3. Abide With Me
4. Blessed Assurance
5. The Prayer
6. You'll Never Walk Alone
7. I Believe
8. Precious Memories
9. What A Friend
10. Holy Holy
11. The Light

GENE AMMONS, ts
CLARENCE "SLEEPY" ANDERSON, organ
SYLVESTER HICKMAN, b
DORRAL ANDERSON, ds

Recorded 1962/05/03 in Chicago

BAD! BOSSA NOVA
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7257,
OJC-351)

1. Pagan Love Song
2. Ca'purange (Jungle Soul)
3. Anna
4. Cae Cae
5. Moito Mato Grosso
6. Yellow Bird

GENE AMMONS, ts
BUCKY PIZZARELLI, spanish g
KENNY BURRELL, rhythm g
HANK JONES, p
NORMAN EDGE, b
OLIVER JACKSON, ds
AL HAYES, bongo

Recorded 1962/09/09

THE BOSS IS BACK!
(+ BROTHER JUG!)
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
7739+7792,
PRCD-24129)

1. Tastin' The Jug
2. I Wonder
3. Ger-Ru
4. Here's That Rainy Day
5. Madame Queen
6. The Jungle Boss
7. Jungle Strut
8. Didn't We
9. He's A Real Gone Guy
10. Feeling Good
11. Blue Velvet
12. Son Of A Preacher Man
#1,2,4-6,10 ... " The Boss Is Back! " (PRESTIGE, 7739)
#3,7-9,11,12 ... " Brother Jug! " (PRESTIGE, 7792)

GENE AMMONS, ts
PRINCE JAMES, ts(#3,6)
HOUSTON PERSON, ts(#6)
JUNIOR MANCE, p(#1-6)
SONNY PHILLIPS, organ(#7-12)
BILLY BUTLER, g(#7,12)
BOB BUSHNELL, fender b(#7-12)
BUSTER WILLIAMS, b(#1-6)
BERNARD PURDIE, ds(#7-12)
FRANKIE JONES, ds(#1-6)
CANDIDO, conga(#1-16)

Recorded :
1969/11/10 ... #1-6
1969/11/11 ... #7-12

THE CHASE !
GENE AMMONS
and
DEXTER GORDON

(PRESTIGE,
PRCD-24166)

1. Wee Dot
2. Polka Dots And Moonbeams
3. The Chase
4. Medley:
Lover man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)
I Can't Get Started
My Funny valentine
Misty
5. Lonesome Lover Blues
6. The Happy Blues

GENE AMMONS, ts (#3-6)
DEXTER GORDON, ts (#1-5)
JOHN YOUNG, p (#1,2,6)
CLEVELAND EATON, b (#1,2,6)
STEVE McCALL, ds (#1,2,6)
JODIE CHRISTIAN, p
RUFUS REID, b
WILBUR CAMPBELL, ds
VI REDD, vo (#5)

Recorded 1970/07/26

GOODBYE
GENE AMMONS

(PRESTIGE,
VICJ-60233)

1. Out In The Sticks
2. Alone Again (Naturally)
3. It Don't Mean A Thing
4. Jeannine
5. Geru's Blues
6. Goodbye

GENE AMMONS, ts
NAT ADDERLEY, cor
GERY BARTZ, as
KENNY DREW, p
SAM JONES, b
LOUIS HAYES, ds
RAY BARRETTO, conga

Recorded 1974/03/18,19,20

THE SWINGIN'EST
BENNIE GREEN
&
GENE AMMONS

(VEE JAY,
NVJ2-905)

1. Juggin' Around
2. Going South
3. Jim Dog
4. Sermonette
5. A Little Ditty
6. Swingin' For Benny
7. Juggin' Around (alternate take 1)
8. Jim Dog (alternate take 1)
9. Sermonette (alternate take 7)

BENNIE GREEN, tb
GENE AMMONS, ts
FRANK FOSTER, ts
NAT ADDERLY, tp
FRANK WESS, fl, ts
TOMMY FLANAGAN, p
ED JONES, b
ALBERT HEATH, ds

Recorded 1958/11/12