Ramsey Lewis
Ramsey Lewis led a successful piano/bass/drums jazz trio through the late 50s and into the 60s. No popular music was off-limits to Lewis: The Beatles, show tunes, Christmas carols. In the 70s, he joined the jazz migration to funk and released his first and only gold album, Sun Goddess. The albums below reflect a discography that's probably 50% complete, since I do have a life outside of Ramsey Lewis.
Date | ALBUMS / Singles |
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1957 | RAMSEY LEWIS AND HIS GENTLE-MEN OF JAZZ |
1958 | Black Eye Peas |
1958 | RAMSEY LEWIS AND HIS GENTLE-MEN OF SWING |
1958 | RAMSEY LEWIS AND HIS GENTLE-MEN OF JAZZ, VOL. II |
1958 | DOWN TO EARTH |
1959 | THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO WITH LEM WINCHESTER |
1959 | AN HOUR WITH THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO |
1959 | I Love Paris |
1959 | Consider The Source |
1960 | STRETCHING OUT |
1961 | THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO IN CHICAGO |
1961 | MORE MUSIC FROM THE SOIL |
1961 | Blues For The Night Owl |
1961 | SOUND OF CHRISTMAS |
1962 | THE SOUND OF SPRING |
1962 | COUNTRY MEETS THE BLUES |
1962 | Blueberry Hill |
1962 | BOSSA NOVA |
1963 | POT LUCK |
1963 | BAREFOOT SUNDAY BLUES |
1964 | BACH TO THE BLUES |
1964 | Dance Mystique |
1964 | AT THE BOHEMIAN CAVERNS |
1964 | MORE SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS |
1964 | Jingle Bells |
1965 | YOU BETTER BELIEVE ME |
1965 | CHOICE! THE BEST OF THE RAMSEY LEWIS TRIO |
1965 | THE IN CROWD |
1965 | Hang On Sloopy |
1965 | A Hard Day's Night |
1966 | HANG ON RAMSEY! |
1966 | Hi Heel Sneakers Part 1 |
1966 | SWINGIN' |
1966 | WADE IN THE WATER |
1966 | Wade In The Water |
1966 | Day Tripper |
1967 | THE MOVIE ALBUM |
1967 | China Gate |
1967 | GOIN' LATIN |
1967 | Down By The Riverside |
1967 | Function At The Junction |
1967 | DANCING IN THE STREET |
1967 | Dancing In The Street |
1968 | UP POPS RAMSEY |
1968 | Bear Mash |
1969 | ANOTHER VOYAGE |
1969 | Julia |
1969 | If You've Got It, Flaunt It |
1970 | THE BEST OF RAMSEY LEWIS (Cadet) |
1971 | BACK TO THE ROOTS |
1971 | Back To The Roots |
1972 | TOBACCO ROAD |
1972 | UPENDO NI PAMOJA |
1973 | GOLDEN HITS |
1973 | FUNKY SERENITY |
1974 | SOLAR WIND |
1974 | At The Everywhere Calypso |
1974 | SUN GODDESS |
1974 | Hot Dawgit |
1974 | Sun Goddess |
1975 | DON'T IT FEEL GOOD |
1975 | What's The Name of This Funk (Spider Man) |
1975 | Don't It Feel Good |
1976 | RAMSEY LEWIS PRESENTS PRIME CUTS |
1978 | All The Way Live |
1979 | Aquarius |
1981 | THE BEST OF RAMSEY LEWIS (Columbia) |
1981 | BLUES FOR THE NIGHT OWL |
1982 | LIVE AT THE SAVOY |
1982 | CHANCE ENCOUNTER |
1985 | FANTASY |
1987 | KEYS TO THE CITY |
1987 | 7-11 |
1987 | THE GREATEST HITS OF RAMSEY LEWIS |
1988 | CLASSIC ENCOUNTER |
1989 | Eye On You |
1991 | ELECTRIC COLLECTION |
1992 | IVORY PYRAMID |
1996 | BETWEEN THE KEYS |
1998 | DANCE OF THE SOUL |
2000 September 12 | RAMSEY LEWIS'S FINEST HOUR |
2002 Jaunary 15 | THE BEST OF RAMSEY LEWIS: THE MILLENIUM COLLECTION |
2007 October 30 | IN PERSON VOLUME ONE 1960-65 |
2008 January 28 | IN PERSON VOLUME TWO 1965-67 |
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