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A Tribute to Clifford Brown

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Released
  
1958

Release date
  
1958

Label
  
Argo

Length
  
35 min : 31 sec

Duration
  
31 seconds (35 min)

Genre
  
Jazz

Recorded
  
October 8, 1958 Chicago

Artists
  
Lem Winchester, Ramsey Lewis, Lem Winchester and The Ramsey Lewis Trio

Jazz albums
  
New Faces at Newport, Ramsey Lewis and his Gentl, An Hour with the Ramsey, The Sound of Spring, Down to Earth

Lem Winchester and the Ramsey Lewis Trio (subtitled Perform a Tribute to Clifford Brown) is the debut album by American jazz vibraphonist Lem Winchester and the third album by Ramsey Lewis' Trio featuring tracks associated with trumpeter Clifford Brown recorded in 1958 and released on the Argo label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars stating "A good example of Ramsey Lewis' original piano style, the little-known set is actually excellent and would be easily recommended to straight-ahead jazz fans if it could be found".

Track listing

All compositions by Clifford Brown except as indicated

  1. "Joy Spring" - 3:25
  2. "Where It Is" (Lem Winchester) - 4:27
  3. "Sandu" - 6:12
  4. "Once in a While" (Michael Edwards, Bud Green) - 5:28
  5. "Jordu" (Duke Jordan) - 3:23
  6. "It Could Happen to You" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke) - 3:39
  7. "Easy to Love" (Cole Porter) - 3:34
  8. "A Message from Boysie" (Robert Lowery) - 5:08

Personnel

  • Lem Winchester - vibraphone
  • Ramsey Lewis - piano
  • El Dee Young - bass
  • Issac "Red" Holt - drums

    • Songs

    1Joy Spring3:23
    2Where It Is4:27
    3Sandu6:12

    References

    A Tribute to Clifford Brown Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA