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.[1][2][3] The album was also released in the US on Prestige Records as Fire, Heat, Soul & Guts!.[4]

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

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[5]

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".[5]

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