Gene Ammons in Sweden is a live album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in Åhus in 1973 and released on the Enja label in 1981.[2]

Gene Ammons in Sweden
Live album by
Released1981
RecordedJuly 14, 1973
VenueÅhus Jazz Festival, Åhus, Sweden
GenreJazz
LabelEnja
Enja 3093
ProducerInge Dahl
Gene Ammons chronology
Gene Ammons and Friends at Montreux
(1973)
Gene Ammons in Sweden
(1981)
Together Again for the Last Time
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Reception

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The Allmusic review states, "It's not that well recorded, but Ammons' playing is furious, funky, and riveting".[1]

Track listing

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  1. Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) – 11:25
  2. "There Is No Greater Love" (Isham Jones, Marty Symes) – 8:35
  3. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:58
  4. "Lover Man" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman) – 5:35
  5. "Ahus Jazz" (Horace Parlan)[3] – 7:55

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Wynn, R. Allmusic Review accessed December 19, 2012
  2. ^ Gene Ammons discography accessed December 19, 2012
  3. ^ LP album cover