Boss Tenor

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{{Infobox album

| name = Boss Tenor

| type = Studio

| artist = Gene Ammons

| cover = Boss Tenor.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1960

| recorded = June 16, 1960

| venue =

| studio = Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

| genre = Jazz

| length = 35:57

| label = Prestige
PRLP 7180

| producer = Bob Weinstock

| chronology = Gene Ammons

| prev_title = The Swingin'est

| prev_year = 1958

| next_title = Nice an' Cool

| next_year = 1961

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{rating|4.5|5}}

|rev2 = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

| rev2Score = {{rating|4|5}}{{Cite book

|editor-last=Swenson

|editor-first=J.

| author-link =

| year = 1985

| title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

| publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone

| location = USA

| isbn = 0-394-72643-X

| pages = 9

}}

|rev3 = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

|rev3score = {{Rating|3|4}}{{cite book|last = Cook|first = Richard|author-link = Richard Cook (journalist)|author2 = Brian Morton|author2-link = Brian Morton (Scottish writer)|title = The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings|edition = 9th|series = The Penguin Guide to Jazz|year = 2008|publisher = Penguin|location = London|isbn = 978-0-14-103401-0 | page = 32}}

}}

Boss Tenor is an album by saxophonist Gene Ammons recorded in 1960 and released on the Prestige label.[http://www.jazzdisco.org/gene-ammons/catalog/#prestige-prlp-7180 Gene Ammons discography] accessed December 7, 2012