Groove Blues


Groove Blues is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label. The album was recorded at the same session that produced The [Big Sound (Gene Ammons album)|The Big Sound].

Reception

A review for AllMusic by Scott Yanow stated: "On Jan. 3, 1958, Gene Ammons led one of his last all-star jam sessions for Prestige. The most notable aspect to this date is that it featured among its soloists John Coltrane, on alto".

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron, except as indicated
  1. "Ammon Joy" - 13:19
  2. "Groove Blues" - 9:35
  3. "Jug Handle" - 10:11
  4. "It [Might as Well Be Spring]" - 11:32

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