Argo · in the Kissa Kissa racks
An Hour With The Ramsey Lewis Trio
| Recorded | Mar 1959 |
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| Label | Argo |
| Catalog | LP 645 |
| Released | 1959 |
| Personnel | 3 credited players |
| Discogs | master 396402 |
The record
Cut in Chicago for Argo, this early session shows the group finding its voice -- Young's bass and Holt's drums settling into place while Lewis digs into blues-drenched chords and hard-bop drive. The sound that would define the trio's run is starting to click.
Session personnel
- Eldee Young — bass
- Red Holt — drums
- Ramsey Lewis — piano
Contemporary reception
No period review located yet. The vintage-press pipeline searches DownBeat, Cash Box, and Billboard for this session.
Pressings
Showing the first pressing, audiophile reissues and copies carrying a collector marker, out of 15 pressings on file.
| 1959 | Argo (6) · LP-645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Indianapolis Pressing earliest on file |
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| 1959 | Argo — MONO |
| 1959 | Argo (6) · LPS-645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Blue label |
| 1959 | Argo (6) · LP 645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Promo, Mono |
| 1959 | Argo (6) · LP 645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| 1960 | Argo (6) · LP-645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono, Repress, Grey label |
| 1983 | Cadet · UPS-2235-BC — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| 2017 | Groove Hut Records · GH66723 — CD, CD-ROM, Stereo |
| — | Argo (6) · LP 645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing / Gold label |
| — | Cadet · CA 645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue |
| — | Cadet · LPS-645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| — | Argo (6) · LP-645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono |
| — | Argo (6) · LP-645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Mono |
| — | Cadet · LP 645 — Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Follow the players
Eldee Young also plays on
Red Holt also plays on