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Eugene "Jug" Ammons (April 14, 1925 – July 23, 1974) also known as "The Boss," was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, and the son of boogie-woogie pianist Albert Ammons.

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SongAlbumDuration
'Round Midnight [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
All Blues [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Ammon Joy [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Anna [Instrumental]Bad! Bossa Nova 
Autumn LeavesWe'll Be Together Again
1961
4:11
Autumn LeavesLeft Bank Encores
2002
15:52
Autumn LeavesJazz-Club: Tenor Sax
1989
6:30
Autumn LeavesBoss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago 1961
1961
6:36
Autumn LeavesBoss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961
1961
6:36
Autumn LeavesJazz Club: Tenor Sax
1989
6:30
Autumn LeavesBoss Tenors
1962
 
Autumn LeavesThere Is No Greater Love
2014
6:36
Autumn LeavesBlues Up and Down
2014
6:36
Autumn LeavesThe Classic Albums Collection: 1957-1963
2017
6:34
Autumn in New YorkGod Bless Jug and Sonny
2001
5:05
Back in Your Own Back YardThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era3:13
Back in Your Own BackyardTenor Sax, Vol. 1
1950
 
Back in Your Own BackyardThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
3:12
Back in Your Own BackyardYou Can Depend on Me
2005
3:15
Back in Your Own Backyard1950-1951
2004
3:13
BenGot My Own
1973
 
BenFine and Mellow
2003
5:32
Blue VelvetThe Boss Is Back!
1969
4:06
Blue VelvetGentle Jug, Vol. 3
2000
4:09
Body and SoulLegends of Acid Jazz
1997
4:21
Body and SoulYou Talk That Talk
1971
 
Body and SoulMasterpieces of Sonny Stitt
2013
4:30
But BeautifulThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
4:30
But BeautifulSoulful Moods of Gene Ammons
1962
 
But BeautifulGreatest Hits [Hifi Hits]
2013
4:24
But Not For MeSoul Summit
1989
4:29
But Not for MeSoul Summit, Vol. 2
1962
 
But Not for MeWe'll Be Together Again
1961
4:19
But Not for Me1961-1962
2013
4:28
But Not for MeGold Collection
2013
4:28
But Not for Me [*]Live! In Chicago
1961
5:33
Bye Bye BlackbirdBoss Tenors in Orbit! [Deluxe Edition]
1962
9:57
Bye Bye BlackbirdBoss Tenors in Orbit!
1962
9:58
Bye Bye BlackbirdGod Bless Jug and Sonny
2001
17:51
Bye Bye BlackbirdThe Classic Albums Collection: 1957-1963
2017
9:58
Bye Bye BlackbirdThe Best of the Rest
1998
6:50
Bye-Bye, BlackbirdBoss Tenors in Orbit
1962
9:58
Ca' Purange (Jungle Soul) [Instrumental]Bad! Bossa Nova 
Cae Cae [Instrumental]Bad! Bossa Nova 
Calypso BluesA Stranger in Town
2002
5:42
Calypso BluesNight Lights
1970
 
Can Anyone ExplainMakes It Happen
1967
2:54
Can Anyone ExplainMy Foolish Heart
2002
2:54
Can Anyone ExplainSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
Can Anyone Explain1950-1951
2004
2:53
Can Anyone Explain (No No No)Early Visions
1984
 
Can't We Be Friends?The Happy Blues
1956
12:54
Canadian SunsetGreatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Sixties
1988
5:25
Canadian SunsetBoss Tenor/Angel Eyes
1960
5:24
Canadian SunsetBoss Tenor
1960
5:26
Canadian SunsetRoots of Jazz Funk, Vol. 2
1997
5:22
Canadian SunsetBest of Gene Ammons for Beautiful People
1969
 
Canadian SunsetJazz Lounge, Vol. 9: Easy Living
2005
5:14
Canadian SunsetFading Gigolo [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]
2014
5:24
Canadian SunsetThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
5:26
Canadian SunsetThree Classic Albums Plus: Groove Blues/Boss Tenor/Blue Gene
2011
 
Canadian SunsetAngel Eyes/Boss Tenor [Two Original Classic Albums - Digitally Remastered]
2014
5:24
Canadian SunsetBoss Tenor [RVG Remaster]
1960
5:24
Canadian SunsetThe Prestige Records Story
1999
5:25
Canadian SunsetPrestige Rudy Van Gelder Remasters
2014
5:24
Count Every StarBattle of the Saxes
1950
 
Dancing QueenUltimate Dance Beat Collection: Abbatastic
1998
4:36
Didn't WeGreatest Hits: The 70s
1998
6:03
Didn't WeThe Boss Is Back!
1969
6:05
Didn't WeGentle Jug, Vol. 3
2000
6:07
Didn't WeBrother Jug [Import Version]
1969
6:00
Don't Go to StrangersLeft Bank Encores
2002
6:02
Easy to LoveJug4:16
Easy to Love1961-1962
2013
4:18
Easy to LoveThe Jazz Giants Play Cole Porter: Night and Day
1998
4:19
Easy to LoveThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
4:16
Easy to LoveLa Fiesta! The Jazz Giants in a Latin Mood
2000
4:18
Exactly Like YouGreatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Sixties
1988
6:01
Exactly Like YouCocktails: Music for Mixing and Mingling
2005
6:00
Exactly Like YouJug5:59
Exactly Like YouLeft Bank Encores
2002
6:56
Exactly Like YouBest of Gene Ammons for Beautiful People
1969
 
Exactly Like You1961-1962
2013
6:02
Exactly Like YouGroovin' with Jug9:10
Exactly Like YouThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
5:59
Falling in Love With LoveLive! In Chicago
1961
4:44
Falling in Love With Love [Take 2]Jug & Dodo
1962
4:56
FernandoUltimate Dance Beat Collection: Abbatastic
1998
5:04
Five O'Clock WhistleUp Tight!
1961
5:56
For YouJug & Dodo
1962
4:26
Fran Dance [Alternate Version] [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Fran Dance [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
GoodbyeMakes It Happen
1967
3:39
GoodbyeMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
3:41
GoodbyeYoung Jug
1994
3:43
GoodbyeEarly Visions
1984
 
GoodbyeGoodbye
1975
4:32
GoodbyeMy Foolish Heart
2002
3:43
GoodbyeSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
GoodbyeA Fine Romance [Shakedown]
2003
 
GoodbyeYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:44
Groove Blues [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Have You Met Miss Jones?Chicago Concert6:32
Here's That Rainy DayThe Boss Is Back!
1969
6:08
Here's That Rainy DayGentle Jug, Vol. 2
1995
6:08
Here's That Rainy DayLive at the Watts Jazz Festival, Vol. 1
1973
8:57
Here's That Rainy Day [Live][*]Swingin' the Jug
2008
8:56
I Can't Give You Anything But LoveBlues up and Down, Vol. 1
1950
 
I Can't Give You Anything But LoveThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
2:38
I Can't Give You Anything But LoveYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:40
I Can't Give You Anything But Love1950-1951
2004
2:39
I Can't Help MyselfBig Bad Jug
1972
 
I Can't Help MyselfFine and Mellow
2003
4:13
I Sold My Heart to the JunkmanGentle Jug, Vol. 2
1995
4:31
I Sold My Heart to the JunkmanUp Tight!4:31
I Sold My Heart to the JunkmanThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
4:30
I Want to Be HappyBattle of the Saxes
1950
 
I'm Beginning to See the LightUp Tight!
1961
4:45
If You Are But a DreamSoul Summit, Vol. 2
1962
 
If You Are But a DreamSoul Summit
1989
4:25
If You Are But a DreamGentle Jug, Vol. 2
1995
4:21
If You Are But a DreamGold Collection
2013
4:23
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Goodbye
1975
5:41
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Unknown Album5:41
It Might As Well Be Spring [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
It Might as Well Be SpringThe Prestige Recordings
1991
11:31
It Might as Well Be SpringGroove Blues
1958
11:33
It Might as Well Be SpringThree Classic Albums Plus: Groove Blues/Boss Tenor/Blue Gene
2011
 
It Might as Well Be SpringSide Steps
2009
11:32
It Might as Well Be Spring [Mono Version]Side Steps
2009
11:32
It's The Talk Of The Town [*]Boss Tenor/Angel Eyes
1960
4:14
It's You or No OneMakes It Happen
1967
3:11
It's You or No OneEarly Visions
1984
 
It's You or No OneSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
It's You or No One1950-1951
2004
3:09
It's the Talk of the TownGentle Jug, Vol. 2
1995
4:15
It's the Talk of the TownMakes It Happen
1967
2:54
It's the Talk of the TownYoung Jug
1994
2:54
It's the Talk of the TownAngel Eyes
1960
4:15
It's the Talk of the TownBlue Room
2014
4:14
It's the Talk of the TownSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
It's the Talk of the TownAngel Eyes/Boss Tenor [Two Original Classic Albums - Digitally Remastered]
2014
4:14
Just FriendsJug & Dodo
1962
5:20
Just FriendsUnknown Album5:20
La Vie en Rose1950-1951
2004
3:04
LauraJungle Soul
1962
 
Long Ago (And Far Away)Yesterdays: The Jerome Kern Songbook - Instrumentals
1997
5:20
Long Ago (And Far Away)Boss Tenors in Orbit! [Deluxe Edition]
1962
6:18
Long Ago (And Far Away) [Instrumental]The Complete Jerome Kern Songbooks
1997
5:20
Long Ago And Far AwayYesterdays: The Jerome Kern Songbook - Instrumentals6:17
Long Ago And Far AwayBoss Tenors in Orbit
1962
6:17
Long Ago And Far AwayUnknown Album6:17
Long Ago and Far AwayThe Complete Jerome Kern Songbooks
1997
6:19
Long Ago and Far AwayBoss Tenors in Orbit!
1962
6:17
Long Ago, And Far AwayThe Classic Albums Collection: 1957-1963
2017
6:17
Louise, LouiseFrom Spirituals to Swing: Carnegie Hall Concerts 1938/1939 [Columbia]
1967
2:50
Louise, LouiseUnknown Album2:50
Love Is Here to StayThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
3:44
Love Is Here to StayYou Can Depend on Me
2005
3:43
Love Me or Leave Me [Live]Bop Begins
1996
4:18
Love for Sale [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
LucilleFine and Mellow4:55
LucilleBig Bad Jug
1972
 
Moito Mato Grosso [Instrumental]Bad! Bossa Nova 
MoonglowUp Tight!5:03
MoonglowGold Collection
2013
5:05
MoonglowThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
5:02
My Fair Lady: Ich Hätt' Getanzt Heut' NachtMy Fair Lady [German Original Cast Recording]
1993
3:30
My Fair Lady: In der Strasse, Mein Schatz, Wo DuMy Fair Lady [German Original Cast Recording]
1993
2:20
My Foolish HeartWe'll Be Together Again
1961
5:14
My Foolish HeartGreatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Sixties
1988
5:10
My Foolish HeartGentle Jug, Vol. 3
2000
5:14
My Foolish HeartMakes It Happen
1967
2:48
My Foolish HeartMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
2:48
My Foolish HeartYoung Jug
1994
2:51
My Foolish HeartEarly Visions
1984
 
My Foolish HeartMy Foolish Heart
2002
2:51
My Foolish HeartHistory of Chess Jazz
1996
2:47
My Foolish HeartSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
My Foolish HeartJazz Number 1's2:47
My Foolish HeartYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:52
My Foolish HeartNumber 1's: Jazz
2007
2:47
My Foolish HeartUnknown Album 
My Foolish Heart [CD Only]Greatest Hits, Vol. 1: The Sixties
1988
5:13
My RomanceBoss Tenor
1960
4:13
My RomanceGentle Jug, Vol. 2
1995
4:14
My RomanceBoss Tenor [RVG Remaster]
1960
4:15
Namely YouJug
1961
4:45
Old FolksYoung Jug
1994
3:17
Oleo [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
On Green Dolphin Street [Alternate Version] [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
On Green Dolphin Street [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Once in a WhileMakes It Happen
1967
3:13
Once in a WhileYoung Jug
1994
3:26
Once in a WhileEarly Visions
1984
 
Once in a While1956-1960
2013
3:16
Once in a While1945-1949
2013
3:22
Once in a WhileSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
Once in a WhileYou Can Depend on Me
2005
3:25
Out In the Cold AgainSoul Summit
1989
6:50
Out In the Cold AgainGentle Jug, Vol. 3
2000
6:50
Out in the Cold Again1961-1962
2013
6:49
Out in the Cold AgainGold Collection
2013
6:49
Out in the Cold AgainSoul Summit, Vol. 1
1962
 
Out in the Cold AgainThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
6:50
Pagan Love SongJungle Soul
1962
 
Pagan Love SongBad! Bossa Nova4:45
Pagan Love SongUnknown Album4:45
Pagan Love Song [Album Version]Bad! Bossa Nova4:46
Pagan Love Song [Instrumental]Bad! Bossa Nova 
Papa Was a Rolling StoneFine and Mellow4:31
Papa Was a Rolling StoneBig Bad Jug
1972
 
Pennies From Heaven1956-1960
2013
13:02
Pennies from HeavenMakes It Happen
1967
2:38
Pennies from HeavenYoung Jug
1994
3:11
Pennies from HeavenEarly Visions
1984
 
Pennies from HeavenSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
Pennies from HeavenJammin' in Hi Fi with Gene Ammons
1957
13:02
Pennies from HeavenYou Can Depend on Me
2005
3:02
Pennies from HeavenUnknown Album3:02
Polka Dots and Moon BeamsLive at Pio's
1963
4:56
Polka Dots and MoonbeamsThe Chase!
1970
10:07
Polka Dots and MoonbeamsUnknown Album 
Prelude to a KissMakes It Happen
1967
3:01
Prelude to a KissMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
3:00
Prelude to a KissYoung Jug
1994
3:02
Prelude to a KissEarly Visions
1984
 
Prelude to a KissMy Foolish Heart
2002
3:02
Prelude to a KissSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
Prelude to a KissYou Can Depend on Me
2005
3:01
Prelude to a Kiss1950-1951
2004
2:59
Since I Fell for YouGene Ammons and Friends at Montreux
1973
8:13
SkylarkThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
6:21
SkylarkSoulful Moods of Gene Ammons
1962
 
SkylarkGreatest Hits [Hifi Hits]
2013
6:13
So What [Alternate Version] [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
So What [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Solitude [Album Version]Side Steps
2009
8:33
Someday My Prince Will Come [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Someone to Watch Over MeThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
3:50
Someone to Watch Over MeJazz for Lovers [Prestige]
1957
3:50
Someone to Watch Over MeGreatest Hits [Hifi Hits]
2013
3:45
Someone to Watch over MeAmerica's Greatest Jazzmen Play George Gershwin
1963
 
Someone to Watch over MeNice an' Cool
1961
 
Something I Dreamed Last NightThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
7:43
Song of the IslandsBoss Soul
1961
 
Song of the IslandsUp Tight!5:12
Song of the IslandsGold Collection
2013
5:14
Sophisticated LadyGene Ammons and Friends at Montreux
1973
5:32
Stairway To the StarsRed Top
1994
2:48
Stairway to the StarsMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
2:44
Stairway to the StarsGolden Saxophone
1953
 
Stairway to the StarsMy Foolish Heart
2002
2:47
Stairway to the StarsYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:47
Stairway to the Stars1951-1953
2006
2:48
Stairway to the StarsUnknown Album 
Stella By Starlight [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Stormy Monday BluesThe Gene Ammons Story: Organ Combos
1977
8:40
Stormy Monday BluesThe Prestige Collection: 1960-1962
2017
8:42
Straight No Chaser [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
Street of DreamsThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
3:11
Street of DreamsMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
2:55
Street of DreamsGolden Saxophone
1953
 
Street of DreamsSoulful Moods of Gene Ammons
1962
 
Street of DreamsGreatest Hits [Hifi Hits]
2013
3:06
Street of DreamsMy Foolish Heart
2002
2:57
Street of DreamsRed Top
1994
2:59
Street of DreamsYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:56
Street of Dreams1951-1953
2006
2:57
Street of DreamsUnknown Album 
Sweet HourPreachin'
1962
3:15
Sweet LorraineNight Lights
1970
 
That's AllBig Sound
1958
13:58
The Christmas SongNight Lights
1970
 
The More I See YouTogether Again for the Last Time
1973
 
The Party's OverLate Hour Special
1962
5:42
The Song Is YouA Stranger in Town
2002
9:45
The Song Is YouJug & Dodo
1962
7:36
The Song Is YouBluzarumba7:32
The Song Is YouVelvet Soul
1962
 
The Song Is YouGold Collection
2013
9:45
The Song Is YouUnknown Album 
Them There EyesGene Ammons Favorites, Vol. 3
1951
 
Them There EyesThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
2:16
Them There EyesYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:17
Them There Eyes1951-1953
2006
2:17
There Is No Greater LoveSaxophone Heroes
1997
8:44
There Is No Greater LoveBoss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago 1961
1961
6:34
There Is No Greater LoveLive at Pio's
1963
8:48
There Is No Greater LoveBoss Tenors: Straight Ahead from Chicago August 1961
1961
6:34
There Is No Greater LoveBoss Tenors
1962
 
There Is No Greater LoveThere Is No Greater Love
2014
6:34
There Is No Greater LoveBlues Up and Down
2014
6:34
There Is No Greater LoveThe Classic Albums Collection: 1957-1963
2017
6:32
There Is No Greater LoveUnknown Album 
They Say It's WonderfulBest of Gene Ammons for Beautiful People
1969
 
This Is AlwaysThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
2:42
This Is AlwaysYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:45
Three Little WordsThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
3:50
Time on My HandsWe'll Be Together Again
1961
3:53
Too Marvelous for WordsSoul Summit, Vol. 2
1962
 
Too Marvelous for WordsSoul Summit
1989
3:50
Trav'lin' LightSavoy's Finest, Vol. 3
2008
2:57
Travellin' LightYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:56
Travellin' LightRed Top
1994
2:57
Under a Blanket of BlueThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
5:15
Until the Real Thing Comes AlongThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
2:38
Until the Real Thing Comes AlongYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:40
Walkin' [Instrumental]Cooltrane 
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?Free Again
1972
 
What I SayThe Gene Ammons Story: The 78 Era
1977
2:36
What's Going OnMy Way
1970
 
When You Wish Upon a StarSoul Summit
1989
4:37
When You Wish upon a StarThe Best of Gene Ammons with Brother Jack McDuff 
Where or WhenJug & Dodo
1962
6:57
Where or WhenBluzarumba6:52
Why Was I Born?Boss Tenors in Orbit!
1962
8:20
Why Was I Born?Boss Tenors in Orbit! [Deluxe Edition]
1962
8:23
Why Was I Born?Boss Tenors in Orbit
1962
8:20
Yellow BirdKind Soul
2013
5:07
Yellow BirdBad! Bossa Nova5:07
Yellow Bird [Instrumental]Bad! Bossa Nova 
You Better Go NowGentle Jug, Vol. 3
2000
3:19
You Call It MadnessSwing Era
2003
 
You Can Depend on Me [Take 1]All-Star Sessions
1955
2:50
You Go To My Head [*]Boss Tenor/Angel Eyes
1960
5:56
You Go to My HeadGentle Jug, Vol. 2
1995
5:56
You Go to My HeadMakes It Happen
1967
3:00
You Go to My HeadMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
2:59
You Go to My HeadYoung Jug
1994
3:01
You Go to My HeadEarly Visions
1984
 
You Go to My HeadAngel Eyes
1960
5:57
You Go to My HeadMy Foolish Heart
2002
3:02
You Go to My Head1949-1950
2004
3:00
You Go to My HeadSoulful Saxophone of Gene Ammons
1959
 
You Go to My HeadYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:59
You Go to My HeadAngel Eyes/Boss Tenor [Two Original Classic Albums - Digitally Remastered]
2014
5:58
You Go to My HeadUnknown Album3:00
You Go to My HeadJazz: Love Songs After Dark
2007
5:57
You Go to My HeadPlayboy Jazz: Jazz Love Songs After Dark
2007
5:57
You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToThe Gene Ammons Story: Gentle Jug
1977
4:19
You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToSoulful Moods of Gene Ammons
1962
 
You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToGreatest Hits [Hifi Hits]
2013
4:11
You're Not the KindMy Foolish Heart [ZYX]
2006
2:53
You're Not the KindYoung Jug
1994
2:55
You're Not the KindEarly Visions
1984
 
You're Not the KindMy Foolish Heart
2002
2:56
You're Not the KindThe Great Saxophones (1951-1970)
1994
2:53
You're Not the KindYou Can Depend on Me
2005
2:55
You’d Be So Nice to Come Home ToSoulful Moods of Gene Ammons
1962
 

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