Dive into the rich, soulful world of jazz with Gene Ammons' "Angel Eyes / Boss Tenor," a remastered collection that showcases the legendary tenor saxophonist's prowess across a variety of jazz sub-genres. Released on September 11, 2012, via Podium, this album is a testament to Ammons' enduring influence on the genre, spanning styles from hard bop and bebop to soul jazz and cool jazz.
The album features a captivating blend of classic tracks, all remastered to bring out the finest details in Ammons' playing. From the sultry "Angel Eyes" to the upbeat "Canadian Sunset," each song offers a unique glimpse into Ammons' versatility and mastery of the saxophone. The tracklist also includes notable pieces like "Blue Room," "It's the Talk of the Town," and "Confirmation," each providing a different facet of Ammons' musical genius.
With a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, "Angel Eyes / Boss Tenor" is a comprehensive journey through Ammons' discography, highlighting his contributions to the jazz world. The album's release date and the remastering process ensure that both longtime fans and new listeners can enjoy the music in the best possible quality. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply appreciate great music, this album is a treasure trove of timeless performances by one of the genre's most iconic figures.
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