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Ramsey Lewis - Maiden Voyage album

Ramsey Lewis - Maiden Voyage album

  • Performer: Ramsey Lewis
  • Genre: Jazz
  • Title: Maiden Voyage
  • Released: 1977
  • Style: Soul-Jazz, Jazz-Funk
  • Country: US
  • MP3 version size: 1182 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1828 mb
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  • Rating: 4.7
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Description

Ramsey Lewis plays his beautiful rendition of a Herbie Hancock composition.

Piano – Ramsey Lewis. Producer – Charles Stepney. Maiden Voyage ‎(LP, Album).

Written-By – Herbert Hancock. Written-By – Bob Dylan. Maiden Voyage ‎(LP, Album, RE). Chess. Maiden Voyage (And More) ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM).

Maiden Voyage is an album by pianist Ramsey Lewis which was recorded in 1968 and released on the Cadet label. Maiden Voyage" (Herbie Hancock) - 4:45. Mighty Quinn" (Bob Dylan) - 3:10. Sweet Rain" (Mike Gibbs) - 3:00. Lady Madonna" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:25. Do You Know the Way to San Jose" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 3:40. Ode" (Charles Stepney) - 4:40. Les Fleur" (Stepney) - 4:35.

Maiden Voyage (And More). In the late 60s, my "Maiden Voyage" LP was the most worn-out vinyl I owned. Les Fleur" and "Ode" were my theme songs. This collection, compiling the two LPs, was a wish come true

The trio started as primarily a jazz unit and released their first album, Ramsey Lewis and the Gentlemen of Swing, in 1956. Following their 1965 hit "The In Crowd" (the single reached No. 5 on the pop charts, and the album No. 2) they concentrated more on pop material. Young and Holt left in 1966 to form Young-Holt Unlimited and were replaced by Cleveland Eaton and Maurice White. White left to form Earth, Wind & Fire and was replaced by Morris Jennings in 1970

Maiden Voyage (1968). Album by Ramsey Lewis.

Album · 1968 · 12 Songs. The Very Best of Ramsey Lewis. Another Voyage (Remastered).

Down to Earth (subtitled The Ramsey Lewis Trio Plays Music from the Soil) is the fourth album by American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis featuring tracks recorded in 1958 and released on the EmArcy label. Worth picking up". "Dark Eyes" (Traditional) - 2:28. Come Back to Sorrento" (Traditional) - 3:10. Soul Mist" (Ramsey Lewis) - 3:00. John Henry" (Traditional) - 2:26. This pop-oriented CD reissue brings back the highlights from pianist Ramsey Lewis' two Argo records Maiden Voyage and Mother Nature's Son. Although Lewis' trio of the time (with bassist Cleveland Eaton and drummer Maurice White ) is heard prominently, they are accompanied by strings, voices (including Minnie Riperton ) and (on the last four numbers) a large orchestra.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Maiden Voyage
Written-By – Herbert Hancock*
4:45
A2 Mighty Quinn
Written-By – Bob Dylan
3:10
A3 Sweet Rain
Written-By – Mike Gibbs*
3:00
A4 Lady Madonna
Written-By – Lennon & McCartney*
2:25
A5 Do You Know The Way To San Jose
Written-By – Bacharach & David*
3:40
A6 Ode
Written-By – Charles Stepney
4:40
B1 Les Fleur
Written-By – Charles Stepney
4:35
B2 Since You've Been Gone
Written-By – Aretha Franklin, Ted White
2:55
B3 In The Heat Of The Night
Written-By – Quincy Jones
3:47
B4 Afro-Boogaloo Twist
Written-By – Cleveland Eaton
2:30
B5 Only When I'm Dreaming
Written-By – Alex Dino, Charles Stepney
3:55
B6 Eternal Journey
Written-By – Charles Stepney, Ramsey Lewis
6:26

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Cadet Records
  • Recorded At – Universal Recording Studio
  • Distributed By – All Platinum Record Group – LPS 811

Credits

  • Arranged By – Charles Stepney, Cleveland J. Eaton II*
  • Bass – Cleveland J. Eaton II*
  • Design [Album] – Jerry Griffith
  • Drums – Maurice White
  • Engineer – Doug Brand
  • Photography By – Ruyell Ho
  • Piano – Ramsey Lewis
  • Producer – Charles Stepney
  • Supervised By – Richard Evans

Notes

Recorded at Universal Studios, Chicago, April 1968.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): 1638-A A CA811 A 1-17
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B ): 1638-B 1 A CA811 B 2-17

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
LPS 811 Ramsey Lewis Maiden Voyage ‎(LP, Album) Cadet LPS 811 US 1968
LPS 811 Ramsey Lewis Maiden Voyage ‎(LP, Album) Cadet LPS 811 Canada 1968
BT-8051 Ramsey Lewis Maiden Voyage ‎(LP, Album, RE) Chess BT-8051 Japan 1976
GRD-804 Ramsey Lewis Maiden Voyage (And More) ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM) Chess GRD-804 US 1994
435-811 Ramsey Lewis Maiden Voyage ‎(4-Trk, Album) Cadet 435-811 US 1968

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