Jug
Studio album by Gene Ammons
Released	1961
Recorded	January 27, 1961 Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Genre	Jazz
Length	36:54
Label	Prestige PRLP 7192
Producer	Esmond Edwards
Gene Ammons chronology
Nice an' Cool (1961) Jug (1961) Groovin' with Jug (1961)

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Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[3]

Jug is an album by saxophonistGene Ammons recorded in 1961 and released on thePrestige label.^[4]

TheAllMusic review byScott Yanow stated: "Jug finds the great tenor in excellent form... Few surprises occur, but fans will not be disappointed by his soulful and lyrical playing".^[1]

All compositions by Gene Ammons, except as indicated

1. "Ol' Man River" (Oscar Hammerstein II,Jerome Kern) - 5:11
2. "Easy to Love" (Cole Porter) - 4:14
3. "Seed Shack" - 5:39
4. "Let It Be You" (Clarence Anderson) - 3:48
5. "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields,Jimmy McHugh) - 5:59
6. "Miss Lucy" - 3:42
7. "Namely You" (Gene DePaul,Johnny Mercer) - 4:45
8. "Tangerine" (Mercer,Victor Schertzinger) - 3:36

• Gene Ammons -tenor saxophone
• Richard Wyands -piano (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and 8)
• Clarence "Sleepy" Anderson -organ (track 7), piano (track 3)
• Doug Watkins -bass
• J.C. Heard -drums
• Ray Barretto -congas

• Gene Ammons albums
• 1961 albums
• Prestige Records albums
• Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
• Albums produced by Esmond Edwards

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