Review Basic Jazz Record Library Gene Ammons: 'All-Star Sessions with Sonny Stitt' August 1, 2001 • Gene "Jug" Ammons played bebop and R&B with equal skill. As the founder of the "Chicago School" of tenor sax, he performed with the Woody Herman and Billy Eckstine orchestras. He and his saxophonist friend, Sonny Stitt, often seemed to be in competition when they played together, as they do in this album. Gene Ammons: 'All-Star Sessions with Sonny Stitt' 4:00 Toggle more options Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4575494/150878068" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Review Wrapping Up the Year 2006 with 'Fresh Air' Best Jazz CD Box Sets Fresh Air December 18, 2006 • Music critic Kevin Whitehead has selected some special jazz box sets for the music lover on your gift list this holiday season. Best Jazz CD Box Sets Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6614189/6641712" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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