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Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), also known as "The Boss", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. The son of boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons, Gene Ammons is remembered for his accessible music, steeped in soul and R&B.
Apr 10, 2024 · Gene Ammons was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, noted for his big sound and blues-inflected, “soulful” improvising. The son of outstanding boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons, Gene Ammons grew up in Chicago and first became nationally known as a member of Billy Eckstine’s innovative bebop big.
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Gene Ammons was a prolific Chicago saxophonist who influenced soul jazz with his big tone and bluesy sound. Explore his discography, top tracks, albums, and reviews on AllMusic.
Feb 20, 2008 · Gene Ammons: 'The Jug' February 20, 20086:00 AM ET. 53-Minute Listen. Gene Ammons grew up surrounded by music: His father was celebrated boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons, and his high...
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Learn about the life and career of Gene Ammons, a saxophonist who blended blues, soul, and jazz with his powerful tone and style. From his early days with King Kolax and Eckstine to his collaborations with Miles Davis and Sonny Stitt, Ammons was a versatile and influential musician who influenced many others.
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Feb 20, 2008 · April 16, 2008 • Gene "Jug" Ammons was one of the tenor giants of his era. He had a big, deep tone that was perfect for everything from warm ballads to groove-intensive blues or sweet swing....
