Another dating for positive "uptight," if anyone cares

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sat Feb 2 22:39:05 UTC 2008


"Up Tight!"[sic]

The title of an LP by the jazz saxophonist, Gene Ammons, son of the
boogie-woogie pianist, Albert Ammons, published by Fantasy Records in
1961.

-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
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                                              -Sam'l Clemens

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