''Up Pops Ramsey Lewis'' is an album by pianist
Ramsey Lewis which was issued in February 1968 on
Cadet Records.
The album reached No. 25 on the
Billboard
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Top Soul Albums chart.
Reception
Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars.
Track listing
# "
Soul Man" (
David Porter,
Isaac Hayes
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) - 2:50
# "
The Look of Love" (
Burt Bacharach
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,
Hal David) - 4:22
# "
Respect
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" (
Otis Redding) - 3:00
# "
Goin' Out of My Head" (
Teddy Randazzo,
Bobby Weinstein) - 3:42
# "Party Time" (Richard Evans) - 3:40
# "Bear Mash" (Evans) - 3:00
# "
I Was Made to Love Her" (
Henry Cosby,
Sylvia Moy
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,
Lula Mae Hardaway,
Stevie Wonder
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) - 3:15
# "
Alfie" (Bacharach, David) - 2:45
# "Why Am I Treated So Bad" (
Roebuck Staples) - 2:50
# "Jade East" (Evans) - 3:25
Personnel
*
Ramsey Lewis -
piano
*
Cleveland Eaton -
bass
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*
Maurice White
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-
drums
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*Orchestra
arranged and
conducted by Richard Evans
References
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1967 albums
Ramsey Lewis albums
Cadet Records albums