Prestige · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Chicago Concert
| Recorded | Nov 21, 1971 |
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| Label | Prestige |
| Released | 1971 |
| Personnel | 5 credited players |
| Discogs | master 399721 |
The record
A live tenor summit from '71, pairing Ammons' big, unhurried tone with Moody's quicksilver lines over a Chicago rhythm section built for swing. Two masters trading choruses in front of a crowd, caught by Prestige near the end of Ammons' recording life.
Session personnel
- Cleveland Eaton — bass
- Marshall Thompson — drums
- Jodie Christian — piano
- Gene Ammons — tenor saxophone
- James Moody — tenor saxophone
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| 1973 | Prestige · PR-10065 — Vinyl, LP, Album earliest on file |
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| 1973 | Prestige |
| 1973 | Prestige · PRST-10065 — Vinyl, LP, Album |
| 1973 | Prestige · PRT-10065-DJ — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo |
| 2003 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 1091-2 — CD, Album, Reissue |
| 2003 | Original Jazz Classics · OJCCD 1091-2 — CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Follow the players
Cleveland Eaton also plays on
Marshall Thompson also plays on
Jodie Christian also plays on