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Never on Sunday (album)

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Released
  
1961

Label
  
Argo LP 686

Genre
  
Jazz

Producer
  
Leonard Chess

Recorded
  
August 10 & 11, 1961 Universal Recording Studios, Chicago

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Never on Sunday is an album by Ramsey Lewis' Trio featuring tracks recorded in 1961 and released on the Argo label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "Pianist Ramsey Lewis, bassist Eldee Young, and drummer Red Holt had one of the most popular groups in jazz of the era, playing soulful and melodic versions of standards that were both swinging and accessible".

Track listing

  1. "The Ripper" (Ramsey Lewis) - 2:00
  2. "I Got Plenty of Nothing'" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 3:39
  3. "Water Boy" (Traditional) - 3:00
  4. "Thanks for the Memory" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 3:32
  5. "Celito Lindo" (Traditional) - 2:35
  6. "You Just Don't Care" (El Dee Young) - 3:08
  7. "Never on Sunday" (Manos Hadjidakis) - 2:10
  8. "You've Changed" (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) - 4:09
  9. "The Breeze and I" (Ernesto Lecuona, Al Stillman) - 2:36
  10. "Exactly Like You" (Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh) - 2:34

Personnel

  • Ramsey Lewis - piano
  • El Dee Young - bass
  • Issac "Red" Holt - drums
  • References

    Never on Sunday (album) Wikipedia