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Back To The Roots (Ramsey Lewis Album)
''Back to the Roots'' is an album by pianist Ramsey Lewis which was recorded in 1971 and released on the Cadet Records, Cadet label. accessed October 18, 2012 Reception Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars.Allmusic Reviewaccessed October 18, 2012 Track listing # "Candida (song), Candida" (Irwin Levine, Toni Wine) - 2:59 # "We've Only Just Begun" (Paul Williams (songwriter), Paul Williams, Roger Nichols (songwriter), Roger Nichols) - 3:58 # "Back to the Roots" (Cleveland Eaton, Morris Jennings, Ramsey Lewis) - 3:02 # "Love Now On" (Eaton) - 5:07 # "The Fool on the Hill" (John Lennon, Paul McCartn ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramsey Lewis
Ramsey Emmanuel Lewis Jr. (May 27, 1935 – September 12, 2022) was an American jazz piano, jazz pianist, composer, and radio personality. Lewis recorded over 80 albums and received five RIAA certification, gold records and three Grammy Awards in his career. His album ''The In Crowd (Ramsey Lewis album), The In Crowd'' earned Lewis critical praise and the 1965 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Grammy Award for Best Jazz Performance. His best known singles include "The 'In' Crowd (song), The In Crowd", "Wade in the Water", and "Sun Goddess (song), Sun Goddess". Until 2009, he was the host of the ''Ramsey Lewis Morning Show'' on the Chicago radio station WNUA. Lewis was also active in musical education in Chicago. He founded the Ramsey Lewis Foundation, established the Ravinia's Jazz Mentor Program, and served on the board of trustees for the Merit School of Music and The Chicago High School for the Arts. Life and career Ramsey Lewis was born on May 27, 1935, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
