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1958 studio album by Gene Ammons
The Big Sound is an album by saxophonist
Gene Ammons recorded in 1958 and released on the
Prestige label.
[3] The album was recorded at the same sessions which produced
Groove Blues .
Reception
AllMusic reviewer
Scott Yanow stated: "Ammons is easily the main star (he really excelled in this setting) and is in generally fine form".
[1]
Track listing
"Blue Hymn" (Gene Ammons) – 12:37
"The Real McCoy" (Mal Waldron) – 8:33
"
Cheek to Cheek " (
Irving Berlin ) – 14:12
"
That's All " (
Alan Brandt ,
Bob Haymes ) – 13:58
Personnel
References
Studio albums Live albums Related articles
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With
Count Basie With others
Year(s) indicated are for the recording(s), not first release.
As leader or co-leader With
Gene Ammons With
Jackie McLean With
Charles Mingus With the Prestige All Stars With others
All Night Long (
Kenny Burrell , 1956)
Earthy (Kenny Burrell, 1957)
2 Guitars (Kenny Burrell &
Jimmy Raney , 1957)
Where? (
Ron Carter , 1961)
The Teddy Charles Tentet (1956)
Coolin' (
Teddy Charles , 1957)
Cattin' with Coltrane and Quinichette (
John Coltrane &
Paul Quinichette , 1957)
Coltrane (1957)
Dakar (John Coltrane,
Pepper Adams &
Cecil Payne , 1957)
At the Five Spot (
Eric Dolphy , both volumes, 1961)
Tuba Sounds (
Ray Draper , 1957)
Hornful of Soul (aka, Catwalk ,
Bennie Green , 1960)
Ella Fitzgerald and Billie Holiday at Newport (1957)
Lady in Satin (
Billie Holiday , 1958)
So Warm (
Etta Jones , 1961)
After Hours (
Thad Jones , 1957)
Olio (Thad Jones, 1957)
Reflections: Steve Lacy Plays Thelonious Monk (1958)
Straight Ahead (
Abbey Lincoln , 1961)
Teo (
Teo Macero , 1957)
On the Sunny Side (Paul Quinichette, 1957)
Percussion Bitter Sweet (
Max Roach , 1961)
It's Time (Max Roach, 1962)
Speak, Brother, Speak! (Max Roach, 1962)
For Lady (
Webster Young , 1957)