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Pony Poindexter Plays the Big Ones
Studio album by Pony Poindexter
Released	1963
Recorded	January 31, 1963
Studio	Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Genre	Jazz
Label	New Jazz NJLP 8285
Producer	Ozzie Cadena
Pony Poindexter chronology
Pony's Express (1962) Pony Poindexter Plays the Big Ones (1963) Gumbo! (1963)

Pony Poindexter Plays the Big Ones is an album by saxophonist Pony Poindexter which was released on the New Jazz label in 1963.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars.

Track listing

1. "Midnight in Moscow" (Kenny Ball) - 4:16
2. "Moon River" (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer) - 4:38
3. "Twistin' USA" (Kal Mann) - 4:49
4. "Poinciana" (Nat Simon, Buddy Bernier) - 3:23
5. "Love Me Tender" (Vera Matson, Elvis Presley) - 5:09
6. "Green Eyes" (Nilo Menéndez, Adolfo Utrera, Eddie Rivera, Eddie Woods) - 3:01
7. "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) - 4:07
8. "San Antonio Rose" (Bob Wills) - 3:04

Personnel

• Pony Poindexter - alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
• Gildo Mahones - piano
• George Tucker - bass
• Jimmie Smith - drums

References

1. Fitzgerald, M., Pony Poindexter Leader Entry accessed July 2, 2015
2. Prestige Records Catalog accessed July 2, 2015
3. ^ Allmusic listing, accessed July 2, 2015

• Pony Poindexter albums
• 1963 albums
• New Jazz Records albums
• Albums recorded at Van Gelder Studio
• Albums produced by Ozzie Cadena