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The Chase!
Live album by
Released1970
RecordedJuly 26, 1970
North Park Hotel, Chicago, Illinois
GenreJazz
Length70:49 CD reissue with bonus tracks
LabelPrestige
PR 10010
ProducerChuck Nessa
Gene Ammons chronology
Night Lights
(1970)
The Chase!
(1970)
The Black Cat!
(1970)
Dexter Gordon chronology
The Panther!
(1970)
The Chase!
(1970)
The Jumpin' Blues
(1970)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[2]

The Chase! is a live album by saxophonists Dexter Gordon and Gene Ammons recorded in Chicago in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.[3]

Reception

The Allmusic review stated "this CD is highly recommended to fans of tenor battles and straight-ahead jazz".[1]

Track listing

  1. "Wee Dot" (J. J. Johnson) - 17:17 Bonus track on CD reissue
  2. "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 10:07
  3. "The Chase" (Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray) - 10:29
  4. "Medley: Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)/I Can't Get Started/My Funny Valentine/Misty" (Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, James Sherman/Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke/Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers/Erroll Garner) - 14:03 Bonus track on CD reissue
  5. "Lonesome Lover Blues" (Billy Eckstine, Gerald Valentine) - 13:25
  6. "The Happy Blues" (Art Farmer) - 5:26

Personnel

References

  1. ^ a b Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed December 17, 2012
  2. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 9. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  3. ^ Gene Ammons discography accessed December 17, 2012