Ramsey Lewis


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Born: May 27, 1935 in Chicago, IL
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Ramsey Lewis has long straddled the boundary between bop-oriented jazz and pop music. Most of his recordings (particularly by the mid-'60s) were very accessible and attracted a large non-jazz audience. In 1956, he formed a trio with bassist Eldee You ...More >>

Discography:
Eye on You
2006Don't It Feel Good [CD]
2005With One Voice
2004Time Flies
2003Simple Pleasures
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Influenced By:
Art Tatum
Bud Powell
Oscar Peterson
John Lewis
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Followers:
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