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Sax No End
Studio album by Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band
Released	1967
Recorded	June 18, 1967
Studio	Rhenus Studios, Cologne, West Germany
Genre	Jazz
Length	35:16
Label	SABA SB 15 138
Producer	Gigi Campi
Kenny Clarke-Francy Boland Big Band chronology
Swing, Waltz, Swing (1966) Sax No End (1967) Out of the Folk Bag (1967)
Fire, Heat, Soul & Guts! cover

Sax No End is an album by the Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band with guest soloist Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis featuring performances recorded in Germany in 1967 and released on the SABA label. The album was also released in the US on Prestige Records as Fire, Heat, Soul & Guts!.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

The AllMusic review called it "a powerfully swinging session, a mixture of the wallop of Count Basie and the modernism of Gil Evans and Bob Brookmeyer".

Track listing

All compositions by Francy Boland, except where indicated.

1. "New Box" - 6:08
2. "Sax No End" - 5:05
3. "Griff's Groove" - 5:05
4. "Lockjaw Blues" - 3:02
5. "The Turk" - 2:20
6. "Milkshake" (Kenny Clarke) - 5:02
7. "Peter's Waltz" (Sahib Shihab) - 5:01
8. "Griff'n Jaw" - 3:33

Personnel

• Kenny Clarke - drums
• Francy Boland - piano, arranger
• Benny Bailey, Jimmy Deuchar, Idrees Sulieman - trumpet
• Shake Keane - trumpet, flugelhorn
• Nat Peck, Åke Persson, Eric van Lier - trombone
• Derek Humble - alto saxophone
• Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Carl Drevo, Johnny Griffin, Ronnie Scott - tenor saxophone
• Sahib Shihab - baritone saxophone
• Jimmy Woode - bass
• Fats Sadi - bongos

References

1. Payne, D., The Clarke-Boland Big Band discography accessed October 14, 2015
2. SABA/MPS Records listing, accessed October 14, 2015
3. Bigband Paradise album entry, accessed September 20, 2016
4. Prestige Records Catalog: 7600 series, accessed October 14, 2015
5. ^ Keresman, Mark. Sax No End – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved October 14, 2015.

• 1967 albums
• Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band albums
• MPS Records albums
• Prestige Records albums