Blue Gene (Gene Ammons album)

Blue Gene
Blue Gene
Studio album by Gene Ammons
Released	1958
Recorded	May 2, 1958
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	42:35
Label	Prestige; PRLP 7146
Producer	Bob Weinstock
Gene Ammons chronology

Blue Gene is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1958 and released on the Prestige label.^[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	^[2]

Reception

The AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "The final of his series of jam sessions for Prestige features an excellent septet... Few surprises occur but everyone plays up to their usual high level".^[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Mal Waldron.

"Blue Gene" – 13:54
"Scamperin'" – 8:46
"Blue Greens and Beans" – 9:00
"Hip Tip" – 8:55

Personnel

References

^ ^a ^b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed December 7, 2012
^ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.
^ Gene Ammons discography accessed December 7, 2012

[Allmusic-1] Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed December 7, 2012

[Penguin-2] Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 32. ISBN 978-0-14-103401-0.

[3] Gene Ammons discography accessed December 7, 2012

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