Boss Soul!
1961 album by saxophonist Gene Ammons
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Boss Soul! is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1961 and released on the Prestige label.[2] The album was recorded at the same sessions that produced Up Tight!.
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| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded | October 17–18, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7445 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Reception
Track listing
All compositions by Gene Ammons except where noted.
- "Soft Summer Breeze" (Eddie Heywood, J. Spencer) – 4:50
- "Don't Go to Strangers" (Redd Evans, Arthur Kent, Dave Mann) – 6:23
- "Song of the Islands" (Charles E. King) – 5:10
- "Travelin'" (Kenny Burrell) – 3:40
- "Carbow" – 6:05
- "(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over" (Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel) – 6:00
- "I'm Beginning to See the Light" (Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges, Harry James) – 4:45
Note
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studios in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on October 17, 1961 (tracks 5–7) and October 18, 1961 (tracks 1–4)
Personnel
- Gene Ammons – tenor saxophone
- Walter Bishop Jr. (tracks 5–7), Patti Bown (tracks 1–4) – piano
- Art Davis (tracks 5–7), George Duvivier (tracks 1–4) – bass
- Art Taylor – drums
- Ray Barretto – congas