Chess matrix U7173. Bronzeville swing / Gene Ammons

TitleSource
Bronzeville swing (Primary title)Disc label
Dedicated to the 1949 Mayor of Bronzeville (Title part)Disc label
Authors and ComposersNotes
Gene Ammons (composer)As "S. Van" on label.
Unverified composer information: S. Van
Composer information source: Disc label.
PersonnelNotes
Gene Ammons (leader)As "Skeetz Van" on label.
Additional Information
  • Category: Instrumental
  • Master Size: 10-in.
Notes
Label lists talent as "Skeetz Van and Orchestra," Ruppli has it as "Skeets Van Orn and his Orchestra" - both being pseudonyms for Gene Ammons.
Information on this recording derives from "The Chess labels : A discography" / Michel Ruppli (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1983), as well as disc labels examined by DAHR editors.
Source(s): disc.
Take Date and PlaceTakeStatusLabel Name/NumberFormatNote
1948? Chicago, Illinois. Universal Recording n/a Master Aristocrat 3301 10-in.

Bronzeville swing / Gene Ammons

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Bronzeville swing / Gene Ammons - Aristocrat 3301 - Take n/a - 1948?
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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chess matrix U7173. Bronzeville swing / Gene Ammons," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000473569/U7173-Bronzeville_swing.

Chess matrix U7173. Bronzeville swing / Gene Ammons. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000473569/U7173-Bronzeville_swing.

"Chess matrix U7173. Bronzeville swing / Gene Ammons." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.

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