The Happy Blues
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The Happy Blues is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1956 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [2] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [3] |
Allmusic awarded the album 5 stars with its review by Scott Yanow stating, "This is one of the great studio jam sessions... a highly recommended set".[2]
Track listing
- "The Happy Blues" (Art Farmer) - 12:08
- "The Great Lie" (Cab Calloway, Andy Gibson) - 8:42
- "Can't We Be Friends?" (Paul James, Kay Swift) - 12:54
- "Madhouse" (Jackie McLean) - 6:42
Personnel
- Gene Ammons - tenor saxophone
- Art Farmer - trumpet
- Jackie McLean - alto saxophone
- Duke Jordan - piano
- Addison Farmer - bass
- Art Taylor - drums
- Candido - congas
References
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Yanow, S. Allmusic Review, accessed December 6, 2012
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