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Ramsey Lewis

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Born: 27th May 1935, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
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Discography

Releases:
Goin' Latin (Album) (2 versions)   Cadet Records 1966
Up Tight / Money In The Pocket (7")   Cadet Records 1966
Wade In The Water (7", Single)   Chess 1966
Wade In The Water (7", Single)   Cadet Records 1966
Wade In The Water (2 versions)   Cadet Records ... 1966
Dancing In The Street (2 versions)   Cadet Records 1967
Function At The Junction / Hey, Mrs. Jones (7")   Cadet Records 1967
One, Two, Three / Down By The Riverside (7", Single)   Cadet Records 1967
Up Pops (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1967
Wade In The Water / Ain't That Peculiar (7")   Cadet Records 1967
Maiden Voyage (2 versions)   Cadet Records ... 1968
Mother Nature's Son (Album) (4 versions)   Cadet Records ... 1968
Party Time (7")   Cadet Records 1968
Julia (7")   Cadet Records 1969
Do What Ever Sets You Free (7", Promo)   Cadet Records 1970
Everybody's Talkin' / The Love I Feel For You (7", Single)   Cadet Records 1970
Ramsey Lewis, The Piano Player (LP)   Cadet Records 1970
The Best Of (LP)   Disques Vogue 1970
The Best Of Ramsey Lewis (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1970
Them Changes (2 versions)   Cadet Records ... 1970
Back To The Roots (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1971
Candida (7", Promo, Mono)   Cadet Records 1971
Funky Serenity (4 versions)   Columbia ... 1972
Inside Ramsey Lewis (2xLP, Comp, Gat)   Cadet Records 1972
Slipping Into Darkness / Collage (7")   Columbia 1972
The "In" Crowd (7")   Chess 1972
The Best Of Ramsey Lewis (LP)   Chess 1972
The Groover (LP)   Cadet Records 1972
Wade In The Water (7")   Chess 1972
Golden Hits (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1973
Solar Wind (Album) (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1974
Solid Ivory (Album) (2 versions)   Cadet Records ... 1974
Sun Goddess (7", Promo)   Columbia 1974
Sun Goddess (Album) (7 versions)   Columbia ... 1974
Sun Goddess / Hot Dawgit (7")   Columbia 1974
Sun Goddess / Jungle Strut (7")   Columbia 1974
Tambura / Hot Dawgit (7")   Columbia 1974
Don't It Feel Good (Album) (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1975
What's The Name Of This Funk (Spider Man) (7", Promo)   Columbia 1975
What's The Name Of This Funk (Spider Man) / Juaacklyn (7")   Columbia 1975
His Greatest Hits (2xLP)   Chess 1976
Portrait (2xLP, Comp)   Bellaphon 1976
Salongo (Album) (6 versions)   Columbia ... 1976
Solid Ivory: His Greatest Hits (Comp) (2 versions)   Chess 1976
Love Notes (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1977
Spring High (7")   CBS 1977
Tequila Mockingbird (7", Single, Promo, Mono)   Columbia 1977
Tequila Mockingbird (2 versions)   CBS 1977
Legacy (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1978
Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine (12", Promo)   Columbia 1979
Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine In / Just Can't Give You Up (12")   Columbia 1979
Ramsey (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1979
Special Souvenir Edition 4 Track 12" Single (12", Maxi)   CBS 1979
Routes (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1980
Whisper Zone / Looking Glass (7", Single)   Columbia 1980
A Conversation With Ramsey Lewis (2xLP)   CBS 1981
Blues For The Night Owl (LP)   Columbia 1981
Ramsey Lewis (LP, RE)   TELDEC, Chess 1981
The Best Of Ramsey Lewis (LP)   Columbia 1981
Three Piece Suite (Album) (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1981
Live At The Savoy (Album) (2 versions)   Columbia ... 1982
Les Fleurs (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1983
The Two Of Us (Album) (3 versions)   Columbia ... 1984
Fantasy (LP, Album)   Columbia 1985
This Ain't No Fantasy (12")   Columbia 1985
7-11 (12")   Columbia 1987
We Meet Again (CD)   CBS 1989
Ivory Pyramid (CD, Album)   GRP Records 1992
This Is Jazz 27 (CD, Comp)   Legacy 1997
Ramsey Lewis´ Finest Hour (CD, Comp)   Verve Records 2000
Shelter Classics Volume 2 (12")   Not On Label  
Soul Man (7", Single)   Chess  
The Best Of Ramsey Lewis (2xLP)   Bellaphon  
The Best Of Ramsey Lewis (LP)   Bellaphon  
Wade In The Water (7", Single)   Bellaphon  
Wade In The Water / The In Crowd (12")   Chess  
Production:
Upendo Ni Pamoja (2 versions)   CBS 1972
Appears On:
Down To Earth (Music From The Soil) (LP) Dark Eyes, Come Back T... Fontana 1958
An Hour With The Ramsey Lewis Trio (LP, Album)   Argo Records 1959
In Chicago (Album) (2 versions) Carmen, Folk Ballad, C... Argo Records ... 1960
Stretching Out (Album) (2 versions)   Argo Records ... 1960
Never On Sunday (LP)   Cadet Records 1961
The Sound Of Spring (LP, Album) Sound Of Spring, Blue ... Argo Records 1962
Bach To The Blues (LP) For The Love Of A Prin... Argo Records 1964
Hang On Ramsey! (Album) (3 versions) Movin' Easy, Billy Boy... Cadet Records ... 1965
Hang On Sloopy / Movin' Easy (7") Movin' Easy Cadet Records 1965
The In Crowd (Album) (6 versions)   Argo Records ... 1965
You Better Believe Me (Album) (2 versions)   Argo Records ... 1965
Dancing In The Street (LP, Album)   Chess 1967
Feature Spot (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1967
Soul Incorporated (LP) CC Rider, Wade In The ... Vogue Schallplatten 1968
Another Voyage (2 versions)   Cadet Records ... 1969
Wade In The Water (7", Promo) Wade In The Water Hi Records 1970
Come To My Garden (Album) (3 versions)   GRT ... 1971
Upendo Ni Pamoja (Album) (4 versions)   Columbia ... 1972
Percussion Discussion (2 versions)   Chess ... 1976
Reunion (LP, Album)   Columbia 1980
The Best Of Chess Rhythm & Blues Volume Two (CD, Comp) The "In" Crowd Chess, MCA Records 1988
The Hard Drive! (CD, RE)   Chess 1993
Stolen Moments: Red Hot + Cool (Comp) (3 versions) Trouble Don't Last Always GRP 1994
Jazzmatazz Volume II: The New Reality (Album) (8 versions) Respect The Architect Chrysalis ... 1995
Watch What You Say (Single, Maxi) (3 versions)   Cooltempo ... 1995
Chess Soul - A Decade Of Chicago's Finest (2xCD, Comp, RM) Wade In The Water, Wad... Chess, Universal Records 1997
The Greatest Hits (CD, Comp)   Chess 1997
Smooth & Jazzy (CD) Wade In The Water Columbia 2002
That's The Way Of The World: Alive In '75 (CD, RM) Sun Goddess Columbia, Legacy 2002
The Wonder Of Stevie (CD + CD) Spring High, Spring High Harmless 2003
Verve // Remixed² / Verve // Unmixed² (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Do What You Wanna, Do ... Universal Music (Canada) 2003
Wade In The Water / Mabusso (7", Ltd) Wade In The Water Unique 2003
Back To Mine (Comp) (2 versions) Spring High DMC Publishing 2004
Chess Classics (CD) Wade In The Water Mojo Magazine 2005
Chess Northern Soul (CD, Comp, RM) Wade In The Water Chess 2005
Cool Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) Crackle Hut Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
Jazz For The Road (CD, Comp, RM) All Around The World Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
The Greatest Jazz Hits (CD, Comp, RM) The 'In' Crowd Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
Coffee Time Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) Bold And Black Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2007
Jazz Swings Motown (CD, Comp) Uptight (Everything's ... Boutique 2009
Feature Spot (LP, Mono, Promo)   Cadet Records  
Lifesaver / Respect The Architect / Young Ladies / Living In This World (12", EP, TP) Respect The Architect Chrysalis  
The "In" Crowd (7", EP)   Barclay  
Tracks Appear On:
20 Original Chart Hits (LP) Wade In The Water Philips 1972
Good Vibrations (LP, Comp) Slipping Into Darkness Ronco 1973
La Storia Del Rock Vol.2 - L'Era Beat E Il Folk Americano (LP, Comp) The "In" Crowd, Hand O... Record Bazaar 1976
Star Trackin' 76 (LP, Comp) Spider Man Ronco 1976
Bitter Suite (2xLP) You Are The Reason CBS 1981
Bitter Suite (2xLP, Comp) You Are The Reason CBS 1981
Second Suite (2xLP, Comp) So Much More CBS 1981
Columbia Records And KTWN FM 108 Present: Not The Same Old Jazz! (7", Promo) Sassy Stew Columbia 1982
Street Suite (2xLP, Comp) What's Going On CBS 1983
Remixed Records 02 (2x12") Fantasy Remixed Records 1986
Baz Fe Jazz Presents Jazz Dance 2 - Do It Like You Feel It (LP) Wade In The Water Greenline SRL 1987
The More I See You (2xLP) The Two Of Us CBS Special Products, Dubbeldrank Records 1987
60 Golden Million Sellers (3xLP, Comp) Hang On Sloopy BML, BML, BML 1989
Dance Classics Volume 10 (12") Sun Goddess GiG Records 1991
The Heatin' System - Essential Argo / Cadet Grooves Vol. 2 (LP) Blue Bongo Charly Records Ltd. 1991
The Heatin' System - Essential Argo / Cadet Grooves Vol. 2 (CD) Blue Bongo Charly Records Ltd. 1991
25 Soul Survivors - Knock On Wood (CD, Comp) Since You've Been Gone Trace 1992
Classic Jazz-Funk Mastercuts Volume 3 (2xLP) Spring High, Sun Goddess Mastercuts 1992
Classic Jazz-Funk Mastercuts Volume 3 (CD, Comp) Spring High, Sun Goddess Mastercuts 1992
Inside Out - Essential Argo/Cadet Grooves Vol. 4 (Comp) (2 versions) Eternal Journey Charly Records Ltd. 1992
Pop Classics (LP, Comp) The Two Of Us Sony Music Entertainment (Belgium) 1992
Doin' It 12 Jazzfunk Classics (CD, Comp) That's The Way Of The ... Connoisseur Collection 1993
Play MCA (CD, Comp, Promo) Tonight MCA Music Entertainment GmbH 1993
100% Jazz (CD, Comp) Wade In The Water Arcade 1994
Action Line - Argo Cadet Grooves (CD) Afro Boogaloo Twist, F... Charly Records Ltd. 1994
Instrumental Nuggets Volume 1 (CD, Smplr) Wade In The Water Repertoire Records 1994
Jazz Fusions Two (CD, Comp) Love Will Find A Way Beechwood Music 1994
Listen Hear! - Essential Argo/Cadet Grooves (CD, Comp) Les Fleurs Charly Records Ltd. 1994
Listen Hear! Essential Argo / Cadet Grooves (CD) Les Fleurs Charly Records Ltd. 1994
Technics Edition V (CD, Comp) Tequila Mockingbird GRP 1994
Apollo 13 - Music From The Motion Picture (2xCD, Album) The In Crowd MCA Soundtracks 1995
Earth, Wind & Fire And Friends (2xCD, Promo) Sun Goddess, Brazilica Columbia 1995
Mega Funk (4xCD, Comp) Afro Boogaloo Twist (I... Arcade 1995
Music From The Motion Picture Casino (2xCD, Comp) The "In" Crowd MCA Soundtracks, MCA Soundtracks 1995
DJ's Club Dance Oldies (2xCD) The In Crowd Magic Productions 1996
Diggin' Deeper - The Roots Of Acid Jazz (CD) Love For A Day Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) 1996
History 1967 (CD, Album, Smplr) Soul Man BMG 1996
Movie Killers (CD) The "In" Crowd Telstar 1996
Sounds Of '96 (CD, Comp) Cold And Windy GRP 1996
Chess Legendary Masters Series (CD, RM, Promo) Blues For The Night Owl MCA Records 1997
Chess Soul - A Decade Of Chicago's Finest (2xCD, Comp, RM) Wade In The Water Chess, Universal Records 1997
Classic Jazz-Funk Mastercuts Volume 7 (Comp) (2 versions) Tequila Mockingbird Mastercuts 1997
Diggin´ Deeper - The Roots Of Acid Jazz 2 (CD, Comp) Living For The City Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) 1997
Pacha Ibiza (2xCD) Jade East Vendetta Records 1997
Slow Jams On The Jazz Tip Volume One (CD) The Two Of Us The Right Stuff 1997
Strictly Breaks Volume 2 (LP) The Mighty Quinn Strictly Breaks Records 1997
Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss (CD, Comp, Promo) Do What You Wanna Will Records 1998
DJ Pogo Presents The Breaks (Comp) (2 versions) Back In The U.S.S.R. Harmless 1998
Priceless Jazz Sampler 2 (CD, Smplr) The "In" Crowd GRP 1998
Diggin' Deeper 4 - The Roots Of Acid Jazz (CD) Salongo Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) 1999
Favorite Grooves (Cass, Mixed, Comp) Sun Goddess Not On Label 1999
Mojo Club Presents Dancefloor Jazz Volume 8 - Love The One You're With (2 versions) Back In The U. S. S. R. Universal Jazz (Germany) 1999
The Very Best Of Jazz Funk (2xCD, Comp) Sassy Stew Global Television 1999
Best Disco Classics 2 (2xCD) Wade In The Water Fast Music 2000
Bitter Suite (CD, Comp) You Are The Reason, Su... Connoisseur Collection 2000
Going To A Go Go (2xCD) Wade In The Water Columbia 2000
Room Service (CD) A Hard Days Night Huh Records 2000
Spirit Of The Street: The Very Best Of Inner City Cool (2xCD) Portuguese Love Jazz FM Records 2000
Eskimo - Volume III (CD, Dig) Sun Goddess Eskimo Recordings 2001
Room Service (CD, Comp) A Hard Days Night Festival Mushroom Records 2001
AnotherLateNight (CD) Slippin' Into Darkness Azuli Records 2002
Smooth & Jazzy (CD) Wade In The Water Columbia 2002
Snow - The Get Easy! Christmas Collection (CD) Have Yourself A Merry ... Universal Music (Germany) 2002
The Best Of Jazz Funk Mastercuts (2xCD) Spring High Mastercuts 2002
The Morning Side Of Love (2xCD, Comp) Brazilica, Sun Goddess Irma 2002
Tribe Vibes Vol. 3 (2xLP) Dreams Strictly Breaks Records 2002
60's Soul Mix (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Wade In The Water Universal Music TV 2003
Late Night Tales (2 versions) Whisper Zone Ultra Records ... 2003
LateNightTales (3xLP) Whisper Zone Azuli Records 2003
Life:Styles (Compiled By 4 Hero) (CD, Comp, Mixed + CD, Comp) Les Fleur Harmless 2003
Life:Styles - Compiled By 4 Hero (CD, Comp) Les Fleur Harmless 2003
Supa Latino (2xCD, Comp) 1-2-3 Family Recordings (UK) 2003
The Morning Side Of Love Vol. 2 (Comp) (2 versions) Julia Irma 2003
The Wonder Of Stevie (2 versions) Spring High, Spring High Harmless 2003
Verve // Remixed² (Comp) (9 versions) Do What You Wanna (Mr.... Verve Music Group ... 2003
Verve // Remixed² / Verve // Unmixed² (Comp) (2 versions) Do What You Wanna (Mr.... Verve Records ... 2003
Verve // Unmixed² (3 versions) Do What You Wanna Verve Records 2003
Back To Mine (Comp) (2 versions) Spring High DMC Publishing 2004
Chicago Soul (Comp) (2 versions) Party Time Soul Jazz Records 2004
Favorite Grooves (CD, Comp, Mixed, Ltd) Sun Goddess Dopewax 2004
Pozytywne Wibracje 6 (3xCD, Comp, Dig) Les Fleur Universal Music Polska, STX Records (2) 2004
Recovered Vol. 1 (2 versions) Spanish Grease Sony Music Entertainment (Austria) 2004
The Trip - Tom Middleton (2xCD, Promo) Dear Prudence Family Recordings (UK) 2004
The Trip Created By Tim Love Lee (2 versions) Julia Family Recordings (UK) 2004
The Trip Created By Tom Middleton (Comp) (2 versions) Dear Prudence Family Recordings (UK) 2004
The Wonder Of Stevie (12", Smplr) Spring High Harmless 2004
Área Reservada 3 (CD, Comp) Do What You Wanna (Mr.... Universal Music (Spain) 2004
Chess Northern Soul (CD, Comp, RM) Wade In The Water Chess 2005
Hit The Rhodes, Jack (2 versions) Jungle Strut Brown Sugar Records 2005
Katalyst Presents: Dusted (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Cry Baby Cry Invada Records, Universal Music (Australia) 2005
Mick's Tape (Album) (2 versions) Hang On Sloopy Antidote 2005
Soul Culture: 03 - Elevate Our Minds - Metro Radical Beats (CD) Slippin' Into Darkness Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2005
Syndromes 2 (2 versions) Julia Beat Junkie Sound 2005
The Complete Verve // Remixed (4xCD, Comp, Enh, Dig) Do What You Wanna (Mr.... Verve Records 2005
We Can Work It Out (Comp) (2 versions) Back In The USSR, Back... Harmless 2005
Jazz For The Road (CD, Comp, RM) All Around The World Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2006
LateNightTales (CD, Mixed, Comp) Uhuru Azuli Records 2006
Peter Young Presents Soul Cellar 2 (2xCD, Comp) Money In The Pocket Metro Doubles 2006
Pozytywne Wibracje Classics (CD) Spring High Universal Music Polska, STX Records (2) 2006
25 Ans De Musique D'Avant Nova (25xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd) Tambura Nova Records 2007
Can You Dig It? (2xLP) Uhuru Brown Sugar Records 2007
Fred Deakin Presents: The Triptych (Comp) (2 versions) Blue Bongo Family Recordings (UK) 2007
Jazz Funk (3xCD, Comp) Sun Goddess Mastercuts 2007
Rare Trax Vol. 53 - Cuca Latina - Jazz From South Of The Border (CD, Comp, Car) Brazilica Rolling Stone (Germany) 2007
Nova Classics Eight (CD, Comp, Dig) My Love For You Nova Records 2008
Krime Story Vol.2 (CD, Mixed, Dig) Jungle Strut, Tambura Not On Label 2009
Another Double Sack Of Soul (2xLP) Jade East From The Basement Records  
Genius On The Black Side: Shows #40-45 (LP) #44: Hot Dawgit U.S. Department Of Health, Education, And Welfare  
Popcorn Oldies (LP) Hey, Mrs. Jones Skyline (2)  
Soul Nites (LP) Wade In The Water Ronco  
Sweet Soul Music (Volume 1) (CD, Comp) Dancing In The Street Tring International PLC  
Trainspotting 1974-1980 This Is Not Acid Jazz (Mixed Live By DJ Julius) (CD) Slick Grooved!strict  
Up Tight On 5th Avenue (LP, Comp) Hang On Sloopy Columbia Special Products  
Unofficial Releases:
Jazzmatazz Volume II : The New Reality Instrumentals (2xLP) Respect The Architect GMT 1995
Abstractions Vol. 1 (LP) My Love For You Swerve Recordings (2) 1998
Paul Nice - Soul On The Grill (CD) Sun Goddess Not On Label 2003
Black Sheep Collection (2xLP, Comp) Les Fleurs Strictly Breaks Records 2006
Funk 80 Only The Best Rare Tracks Volume 3 (2xCD, Comp) Closer Than Closer U.K Records 2007
Strictly Breaks - The Definitive Collector's Box Set (Box, Unofficial + CD, Comp, 192 + CD, Comp, Hig) The Mighty Quinn Strictly Breaks Records, Demon Light Music 2008
Mystic Moments (LP) People Make The World ... Not On Label  
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