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The Feeling of Jazz - Spotlight-2 on Gene Ammons

Gene Ammons holding tenor saxophone.
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The Feeling of Jazz, Hour-2, 10-24-2021

The Feeling of Jazz, program # 142 originally airing September 15, 2013 and airing again October 24, 2021, featured a spotlight on American jazz tenor saxophonist Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – August 6, 1974), in music presented by Kent Lindquist. Meanwhile, co-host Bill Satterlee presented music from artists like Conte Candoli, Lee Morgan, Charlie Mariano and more. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.
 

8 p.m. Hour - Music by Title, Artist, Album Composer, Time length
 

1. Hitin' The Jug, Gene Ammons, Groovin' With Jug, Gene Ammons, 7:20 min.
2. Moto, Conte Candoli-Lee Morgan, Howard Rumsey Presents... Double or Nothin', Bob Cooper, 5:43 min.
3. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To, Gene Ammons, The Soulful Mood of Gene Ammons, Cole Porter, 4:17 min.
4. Little Girl, John Pizzarelli, Our Love Is Here to Stay, George & Ira Gershwin, 4:32 min.
5. Please Send Me Someone to Love, Gene Ammons, Live! in Chicago, Curtis Mayfield, 4:59 min.
6. You Go To My Head, Charlie Mariano, Charlie Mariano Plays, Gillespie-Coots, 2:39 min.
7. The Talk of the Town, Gene Ammons, Angel Eyes, Nyberg-Livingston-Symes, 4:15 min.
8. Lullaby of Birdland, Barney Kessel, Easy Like Vol. 1, Shearing-Weiss, 3:06 min.
9. Too Marvelous For Words, Gene Ammons, Soul Summit, Whiting-Mercer, 3:59 min.
10. Night Train, Jimmy Smith-Wes Montgomery, Jimmy & Wes - The Dynamic Duo, Jimmy Forrest-Oscar Washington-Lewis C. Simpleins, 6:46 min.
 
 

9 p.m. Hour – Music by Title, Artist, Album, Composer, Time length
 

1. Lascivious, Gene Ammons, Late Hour Special, Gene Ammons, 4:27 min.
2. Night & Day; It Had to be You; Les & Larry Elgart Orchestra, Ain't We Got Fun, Cole Porter; Kahn-Jones; 4:12 min.
3. Shuffle Twist, Gene Ammons-Sonny Stitt-Jack McDuff, Soul Summit, Gene Ammons, 6:00 min.
4. Count 'Em, Count Basie-Quincy Jones, Jazz Like You've Never Heard It Before! From Lil' Ol' Groove Maker, Quincy Jones, 5:21 min. 
5. The Five O'Clock Whistle, Gene Ammons, (Orig. LP: Boss Soul) CD: Gene Ammons, Gene Ammons, 5:56 min.
6. Ain't Misbehavin', George Van Eps, Jazz at the 19th Hole-Back Nine (Orig. LP: 13 Strings), Andy Razaf-Fats Waller-Harry Brooks, 3:15 min.
7. Blue Room, Gene Ammons, Angel Eyes, Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart, 5:34 min.
8. The Golden Striker, The Modern Jazz Quartet, (Orig. LP: No June in Venice), Lewis, 3:39 min.
9. Little Girl Blue, Gene Ammons, Soulful Moods & Gene Ammons, Richard Rodgers-Lorenz Hart, 4:55 min.
10. Straighten Up & Fly Right, Monty Alexander-Ray Brown-Herb Ellis, Jazz at the 19th Hole - Front Nine, Nat King Cole-Irving Mills, 7:54 min.