The Ramsey Lewis Trio in Chicago

The Ramsey Lewis Trio in Chicago is a live album by Ramsey Lewis Trio featuring tracks recorded in 1960 and released on the Argo label.[1]

The Ramsey Lewis Trio in Chicago
Live album by
Ramsey Lewis Trio
Released1960
RecordedApril 30, 1960
VenueThe Blue Note, Chicago
GenreJazz
LabelArgo
LP 671
ProducerJack Tracy
Ramsey Lewis chronology
Stretching Out
(1960)		 The Ramsey Lewis Trio in Chicago
(1960)		 More Music from the Soil
(1961)

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Billboard(favourable)[3]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "One of pianist Ramsey Lewis' most satisfying jazz albums of his pre-"The In Crowd" days... The trio stretches out a little more during the live date than they did in the studio, and they seem inspired by the audience".[2]

Track listing
  1. "Old Devil Moon" (Yip Harburg, Burton Lane) - 3:56
  2. "What's New?" (Johnny Burke, Bob Haggart) - 4:35
  3. "Carmen" (Georges Bizet) - 3:56
  4. "Bei Mir Bist du Schön" (Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Jacob Jacobs, Sholom Secunda) - 3:41
  5. "I'll Remember April" (Gene de Paul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye) - 3:17
  6. "Delilah" (Horatio Nicholls) - 4:25
  7. "Folk Ballad" (Traditional) - 6:16
  8. "But Not for Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:00
  9. "C. C. Rider" (Traditional) - 3:51

Personnel

References
  1. Argo Records discography accessed October 8, 2012
  2. Yanow, S. Allmusic Review accessed October 8, 2012
  3. Spotlight Winners. 72. Billboard Magazine. December 19, 1960. p. 23.
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