The Piano Player
Ramsey Lewis · 1970
43 min · 11 tracks · jazz fusion · jazz-funk
A vibrant blend of jazz and pop, infused with soulful melodies and intricate piano arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- for rainy afternoons
- warm background for conversations
- reflective moments with piano
- easygoing vibe for relaxation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy excitement
- prefer standalone catchy singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1970, 'The Piano Player' marked Ramsey Lewis's continued evolution after his breakthrough album 'The In Crowd' in 1965. At this point in his career, he was solidifying his reputation as a crossover artist who could navigate both jazz and popular music landscapes effectively.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Herbie Hancock· Chick Corea· George Benson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Distant Dreamer 5:18
- 2 A Rainy Day in Centerville 4:06
- 3 Everybody’s Talkin’ 3:40
- 4 Didn’t We 3:54
- 5 Whenever, Wherever 4:08
- 6 Close Your Eyes and Remember 3:50
- 7 You’ve Made Me So Very Happy 3:46
- 8 The Love I Feel for You 2:53
- 9 Time and Space 3:13
- 10 Golden Slumber 4:43
- 11 Do I Love Her 3:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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