This sampler features 15 different tenor and alto-saxophonists on 14 selections taken from the vaults of Chess. Although it would be preferable to acquire these performances as part of the original complete albums, the CD reissue can serve as an introduction of sorts to the many fine players. Featured are Gene Ammons, Zoot Sims, Johnny Griffin, Paul Gonsalves, Johnny Hodges, Yusef Lateef, Sonny Stitt, Roland Kirk, Benny Golson, James Moody, Budd Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land, Dexter Gordon and Von Freeman; the ...
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This sampler features 15 different tenor and alto-saxophonists on 14 selections taken from the vaults of Chess. Although it would be preferable to acquire these performances as part of the original complete albums, the CD reissue can serve as an introduction of sorts to the many fine players. Featured are Gene Ammons, Zoot Sims, Johnny Griffin, Paul Gonsalves, Johnny Hodges, Yusef Lateef, Sonny Stitt, Roland Kirk, Benny Golson, James Moody, Budd Johnson, Illinois Jacquet, Harold Land, Dexter Gordon and Von Freeman; the latter two join together on a jam session version of "Billie's Bounce." In general these are excellent bop-oriented performances. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi
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