Ramsey Lewis: Finest Hour by Ramsey Lewis - Uhune

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An in-depth 18-track overview of the career of soul-jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, demonstrating his range from hard bop stylist to his later easy listening jazz interpretations. Part of the Verve Finest Hour series, this well-presented album is a fine introduction to the artist at an affordable price. ~ Zac Johnson

1. The "In" Crowd

by Ramsey Lewis

Double Bass: El Dee Young; Performer
Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Drums: Red Holt; Performer
Performer: El Dee Young
Ramsey Lewis
Red Holt; Performer
Piano: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Composer: Billy Page; Composer
Lyricist: Billy Page; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Billy Page; Other

2. Limelight

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Gerry Mulligan; Composer
Lyricist: Gerry Mulligan; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Gerry Mulligan; Other

3. Delilah

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Composer: Victor Young; Composer
Author: Jerry Livingston
Raymond B. Evans; Production

4. Black Eye Peas

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Traditional; Composer
Lyricist: Traditional; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Traditional; Other

5. Carmen

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Composer: Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Composer Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis; Other

6. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Double Bass: El Dee Young; Performer
Drums: Red Holt; Performer
Performer: El Dee Young
Ramsey Lewis
Red Holt; Performer
Piano: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Composer: Isaac Holt
Traditional
Eldee Young
Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Lyricist: Eldee Young
Isaac Holt
Ramsey Lewis
Traditional; Composer
Producer: Jack Tracy; Production
Recording Arrangement: Ramsey Lewis; Production
Composer Lyricist: Traditional
Ramsey Lewis
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt; Other

7. Consider The Source

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Composer: Traditional
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt
Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt; Composer
Composer Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt; Other

8. Little Liza Jane

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis; Other

9. Here 'Tis

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Ramsey Lewis
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt; Composer
Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis
Eldee Young
Isaac Holt; Other

10. Something You Got

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Composer: Chris Kenner
Christopher Kenner; Composer
Lyricist: Chris Kenner
Christopher Kenner; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Christopher Kenner
Chris Kenner; Other

11. Hang On Sloopy

by Ramsey Lewis

Double Bass: El Dee Young; Performer
Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Drums: Red Holt; Performer
Performer: El Dee Young
Ramsey Lewis
Red Holt; Performer
Piano: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Composer: West Farrell
Wesley Farrell
Bert Berns; Composer
Lyricist: Bert Berns
Wesley Farrell
West Farrell; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Recording: Reice Hamel; Production
Studio Personnel: Reice Hamel; Production
Composer Lyricist: Bert Berns
Wesley Farrell
West Farrell; Other

12. A Hard Day's Night

by Ramsey Lewis

Double Bass: El Dee Young; Performer
Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis Trio; Main Performer
Drums: Red Holt; Performer
Performer: El Dee Young
Ramsey Lewis
Red Holt; Performer
Piano: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Composer: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Composer
Lyricist: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Recording: Reice Hamel; Production
Studio Personnel: Reice Hamel; Production
Composer Lyricist: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Other

13. High Heel Sneakers

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Robert Higginbotham; Composer
Lyricist: Robert Higginbotham; Composer
Composer Lyricist: Robert Higginbotham; Other

14. Wade In The Water

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Bass ( Vocal): Cleveland Eaton; Performer
Bass (vocal): Cleveland Eaton; Performer
Drums: Maurice White; Performer
Keyboard: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Performer: Richard Evans
Maurice White
John Avant
Cleveland Eaton
Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Trombone: John Avant; Performer
Composer: Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Recording: Bruce Swedien; Production
Recording Arrangement: Richard Evans; Production
Studio Personnel: Bruce Swedien; Production
Composer Lyricist: Ramsey Lewis; Other

15. Up Tight

by Ramsey Lewis

Bass ( Vocal): Cleveland Eaton; Performer
Bass (vocal): Cleveland Eaton; Performer
Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Drums: Maurice White; Performer
Keyboard: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Performer: Maurice White
John Avant
Cleveland Eaton
Richard Evans
Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Trombone: John Avant; Performer
Composer: Sylvia Moy
Henry Cosby
Stevie Wonder; Composer
Lyricist: Stevie Wonder
Sylvia Moy
Henry Cosby; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Recording: Bruce Swedien; Production
Recording Arrangement: Richard Evans; Production
Studio Personnel: Bruce Swedien; Production
Composer Lyricist: Henry Cosby
Sylvia Moy
Stevie Wonder; Other

16. Day Tripper

by Ramsey Lewis

Bass ( Vocal): Cleveland Eaton; Performer
Bass (vocal): Cleveland Eaton; Performer
Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Drums: Maurice White; Performer
Keyboard: Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Performer: Maurice White
John Avant
Cleveland Eaton
Richard Evans
Ramsey Lewis; Performer
Trombone: John Avant; Performer
Composer: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Composer
Lyricist: Paul Mccartney
John Lennon; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Recording: Bruce Swedien; Production
Recording Arrangement: Richard Evans; Production
Studio Personnel: Bruce Swedien; Production
Composer Lyricist: John Lennon
Paul Mccartney; Other

17. One, Two, Three

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Lamont Dozier
Eddie Holland
Brian Holland
Dave White Tricker
Johnny Medora
Leonard W. Borisoff; Composer
Lyricist: Brian Holland
Leonard W. Borisoff
Eddie Holland
Lamont Dozier
Dave White Tricker
Johnny Medora; Composer
Producer: Esmond Edwards; Production
Composer Lyricist: Lamont Dozier
Eddie Holland
Brian Holland
Dave White Tricker
Johnny Medora
Leonard W. Borisoff; Other

18. Soul Man

by Ramsey Lewis

Primary Artist: Ramsey Lewis; Main Performer
Composer: Isaac Hayes
David Porter; Composer
Lyricist: Isaac Hayes
David Porter; Composer
Composer Lyricist: Isaac Hayes
David Porter; Other

Technical Specifications

Volume

1 volume only

Tracks

18 tracks available

Type

LIVE

Format

Digital Media

Duration

1 hour, 4 minutes and 0 seconds

Explicit

None

Coverart

Available and up to 1500x1500 px

Booklet

Not available

Max Quality

CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

9/18 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

No synced lyrics found

Genres

Jazz, Crossover Jazz, Jazz Piano

Label

Verve Reissues

Music Distribution Service

UMG Global

Country

United States

Language

English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Sep 11, 2000

Track Preview

Available

Delivery Charge

Free

Delivery Method

Digital download link via Email or Personal Dashboard on this site

UPC

602567828631