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Gene Ammons ( Chicago, 14 de abril de 1925 - Chicago, 6 de agosto de 1974), conocido por Jug, fue un músico estadounidense de jazz, saxofonista tenor y teclista. Sus estilos fueron el bop, el soul jazz y el hard bop.
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.
Eugene Stanley Ammons. Profile: American jazz tenor saxophonist. Also known as Jug (8) . Born April 14, 1925, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died August 6, 1974, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Son of pianist Albert Ammons. Sites: Wikipedia , adp.library.ucsb.edu , hardbop.tripod.com , jazzdisco.org.
Prolific Chicago saxophonist whose big tone and bluesy sound made him a major influence on soul jazz. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1970s.
10 de abr. de 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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A pioneering tenor saxophonist in bebop jazz, cool school jazz, and, later, soul jazz, Gene “Jug” Ammons played alongside several of the bebop and postbop eras’ most noted players, including Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon, John Coltrane, Art Blakey, Fats Navarro and Sonny Stitt to name a few.
