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The Boss Is Back! is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1969 and released on the Prestige label. Gene Ammons contributed the three originals The Jungle Boss, Tastin’ The Jug and Madame Queen to the six set session.

The compositions are tracked on the album in order:

    1. The Jungle Boss
    2. I Wonder
    3. Feeling Good
    4. Tastin’ the Jug
    5. Here’s That Rainy Day
    6. Madame Queen

Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, tracks 1, 2 & 4-6 were laid down on November 10, 1969 and track 3 on November 11, 1969.

Tenor saxophonist Gene Ammons enlisted the talents of Prince James, Houston Person on tenor saxophone on track 1, Junior Mance on piano on tracks 1, 2 & 4-6, organist Sonny Phillips on track 3, Buster Williams on bass on tracks 1, 2 & 4-6, electric bassist Bob Bushnell on track 3, drummers Frankie Jones on tracks 1, 2 & 4-6 and Bernard Purdie on track 3 and Candido playing congas on tracks 1, 2 & 4-6.

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