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GENE AMMONS Twisting The Jug JOE NEWMAN JACK McDUFF LP PRESTIGE 7238 MONO Jazz
Sold Date:
September 16, 2023
Start Date:
January 9, 2023
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GENE AMMONS Twisting The Jug JOE NEWMAN JACK McDUFF LP PRESTIGE 7238 MONO Funky Soul Jazz Archival Sleeve. This is a Solid recording all players are in top form McDuff especially
Twisting the Jug is an album by saxophonist with trumpeter and organist recorded in 1961 and released on the label. The review stated: "Gene Ammons' 1961 session Twistin' the Jug features not only the powerhouse tenor playing at the top of his form, but a killer set of sidemen... this is a fun, listenable early soul-jazz session featuring two of the greats of the field Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), also known as "The Boss", was an American tenor saxophonist. The son of pianist , Gene Ammons is remembered for his accessible music, steeped in soul and R&B. Joseph Dwight Newman (September 7, 1922 – July 4, 1992) was an American trumpeter, composer, and educator, best known as a musician who worked with during two periods Eugene McDuff (September 17, 1926 – January 23, 2001), known professionally as "Brother" Jack McDuff or "Captain" Jack McDuff, was an American organist and organ trio bandleader who was most prominent during the and era of the 1960s, often performing with an organ trio. He is also credited with giving guitarist his first break.
