Gene Ammons - Legends Of Acid Jazz

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Gene Ammons
Legends Of Acid Jazz

Compil. US 1997 on Prestige label
Jazz (Jazz-Funk, Soul-Jazz)

# 1-6 recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on Nov. 11, 1970 and originally released on Prestige 10006 as The Black Cat! # 7-12 recorded at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ on Feb. 8, 1971 and originally released on Prestige 10019 as You Talk That Talk! # 13 and # 14 recorded in Chicago, May 1962 and originally released on Prestige 7791 as The Soul/Jazz Giants This compilation: ℗ & © 1997, Fantasy, Inc. Stereo except # 13 & 14, mono.

Musicians

	Gene Ammons ts, 1925-1974 US tenor saxophone, album by, written by
	William S. Fischer syn, *1935 US arranged by, conductor
	Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass
	Billy James dr, US drums
	Idris Muhammad dr, 1939-2014 US drums
	George Freeman g, *1927 US guitar, written by
	Paul Weeden g, perc, 1923-2011 US guitar
	Don Patterson org, 1936-1988 US organ
	Leon Spencer, Jr. , 1945-2012 US organ, written by
	Harold Mabern p, *1936 US piano, electric piano
	Unknown Artist strings
	Sonny Stitt as, ts, 1924-1982 US tenor saxophone, written by

Producers

Jamie Putnam art direction

Gilles Margerin design

Carlo Wolff liner notes

John Kraus photography by

Rudy Van Gelder recorded by

Kirk Felton remastered by

Bob Porter supervised by

Composers

George Freeman

Gary White

Gene Easton

Gene Ammons

George Harrison

Leon Spencer, Jr.

Edward Heyman

Frank Eyton

Johnny Green

Robert Sour

Harold Ousley

Sonny Stitt

Ann Grégory

Hubert Giraud

Pierre Delanoë

Ray Charles

Harold Vick

Don Gibson

Willie Dixon

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	The Black Cat	Gene Ammons	George Freeman	5:34
2	Long Long Time	Gene Ammons	Gary White	4:25
3	Piece To Keep Away Evil Spirits	Gene Ammons	Gene Easton	7:45
4	Jug Eyes	Gene Ammons	Gene Ammons	8:03
5	Something	Gene Ammons	George Harrison	3:15
6	Hi Ruth!	Gene Ammons	Gene Ammons	5:05
7	You Talk That Talk	Gene Ammons	Leon Spencer, Jr.	6:01
8	Body And Soul	Gene Ammons	Edward Heyman, Frank Eyton, Johnny Green, Robert Sour	4:18
9	The People's Choice	Gene Ammons	Harold Ousley	6:55
10	Katea's Dance	Gene Ammons	Sonny Stitt	6:46
11	The Sun Died	Gene Ammons	Ann Grégory, Hubert Giraud, Pierre Delanoë, Ray Charles	4:40
12	Out Of It	Gene Ammons	Harold Vick	5:00
13	I Can't Stop Loving You	Gene Ammons	Don Gibson	3:11
14	My Babe	Gene Ammons	Willie Dixon	3:03

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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