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The Sound of Spring

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Released
  
1962

Release date
  
1962

Genre
  
Jazz

Artist
  
Ramsey Lewis

Label
  
Argo

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Recorded
  
February 14 & 15, 1962United Recordings Studio, Hollywood, California

The Sound of Spring(1962)
  
Country Meets the Blues(1962)

Producers
  
Leonard Chess, Dennis Brown

Similar
  
Country Meets the Blues, Never on Sunday, Stretching Out, An Hour with the Ramsey, More Music from the Soil

The Sound of Spring is an album of compositions related to springtime by Ramsey Lewis' Trio featuring tracks recorded in 1962 and released on the Argo label.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars.

Track listing

All compositions by Ramsey Lewis except as indicated

  1. "Sound of Spring" - 2:30
  2. "Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most" (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) - 4:25
  3. "Blue Spring" - 3:00
  4. "Spring Is Here" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:22
  5. "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" (Frank Loesser) - 2:43
  6. "Spring Fever" - 2:35
  7. "It Might As Well Be Spring" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Rogers) - 3:52
  8. "Soft Winds" (Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson) - 3:10
  9. "There'll Be Another Spring" (Peggy Lee, Hubie Wheeler) - 2:30
  10. "Truly, Truly Spring" (Eldee Young) - 3:27

Personnel

  • Ramsey Lewis - piano
  • El Dee Young - bass
  • Issac "Red" Holt - drums
  • String section arranged and conducted by Riley Hampton (tracks 1-5)

    • Songs

    1Sound of Spring2:29
    2Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most4:23
    3Blue Spring2:59

    References

    The Sound of Spring Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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