Jug and Sonny
Jug and Sonny is a compilation album by saxophonist Gene Ammons, with Sonny Stitt featured on two tracks, collecting recordings made between 1948 and 1951, some of which were originally released as singles, that was issued by the Chess label in 1960.
Track listing
All compositions by Gene Ammons except where noted:- "I'm Not the Kind of a Guy" – 2:40
- "I Cover the Waterfront" – 2:37
- "Full Moon" – 2:40
- "Jam for Boppers" – 5:03
- "Don't Do Me Wrong" – 2:47
- "Don't Worry 'bout Me" – 2:40
- "Baby, Won't You Please Say Yes" – 2:44
- "Cha Bootie" – 2:47
- "Tenor Eleven" – 2:50
- "The Last Chance" – 2:44
- Recorded in Chicago on October 12, 1948, January 8, 1950, May 2, 1950, August, 1950 and May 3, 1951
Personnel
- Gene Ammons – tenor saxophone
- Sonny Stitt – tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone
- Bill Massey, Jesse Miller – trumpet
- Matthew Gee – trombone
- Tom Archia – tenor saxophone
- Charlie Bateman, Junior Mance – piano
- Christine Chatman – piano
- Leo Blevins – guitar
- Leroy Jackson, Gene Wright – bass
- Wesley Landers, Teddy Stewart – drums