Brasswind
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| Brasswind | ||||
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| Studio album by Gene Ammons | ||||
| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | October 30, 1973 and February 13, 1974 Fantasy Studios, Berkley, California |
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| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Prestige P 10080 |
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| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Brasswind is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in late 1973 and early 1974 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
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| Allmusic |   [2] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states, "Ammons plays well and even if the arrangements are somewhat dated (George Duke's keyboards do not help), this set has its strong moments".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Gene Ammons except as indicated
- "Cántaro" (David Axelrod) - 3:58
- "Brasswind" - 5:03
- "Solitario" (Axelrod) - 5:47
- "Cariba" (Wes Montgomery) - 4:57
- "Once I Loved" (Antonio Carlos Jobim) - 6:15
- "'Round Midnight" (Thelonious Monk) - 7:53
- "Rozzie" - 4:40
Personnel
- Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone
- Allen DeRienzo, Snooky Young - trumpet
- George Bohanon - trombone
- Prince Lasha - alto flute (tracks 2 & 3)
- Bill Green, Jay Migliori - flute, alto flute, alto saxophone
- Jim Horn - flute, alto flute, baritone saxophone
- George Duke - keyboards
- Michael Howell, Don Peake (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7) - guitar
- Carol Kaye - electric bass (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7)
- Walter Booker - bass (tracks 3 & 6)
- John Guerin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7), Roy McCurdy (tracks 3 & 6) - drums
- Berkeley Nash - percussion (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7)
- David Axelrod - arranger, conductor
References
- ↑ Gene Ammons discography accessed December 19, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 19, 2012
