Brasswind
Brasswind is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in late 1973 and early 1974 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | October 30, 1973 and February 13, 1974 | |||
| Studio | Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Prestige P 10080 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Reception
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| Allmusic |   |
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 where noted.
- "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
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References
- Gene Ammons discography accessed December 19, 2012
- Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 19, 2012
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