Cadet · in the Kissa Kissa racks
Gene Ammons Makes It Happen.
| Recorded | c. 1959 |
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| Label | Cadet |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 16 credited players |
| Discogs | master 399787 |
The record
Cadet pulls together late-'50s Chicago sessions pairing Ammons with fellow tenor Tom Archia across shifting sidemen. The thick, South Side tone never wavers no matter who's on the bandstand.
Session personnel
- Eugene Wright — contrabass
- Leroy Jackson — contrabass
- Lowell Pointer — contrabass
- Ike Day — drums
- Teddy Stewart — drums
- Wes Landers — drums
- Leo Blevins — guitar
- Charles Bateman — piano
- Junior Mance — piano
- Christine Chatman — piano, vocals
- Gene Ammons — tenor saxophone
- Tom Archia — tenor saxophone
- Matthew Gee — trombone
- Bill Massey — trumpet
- Jesse Miller — trumpet
- Mary Graham — vocals
Contemporary reception
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Pressings
| — | Cadet — MONO |
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