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Ramsey Lewis Sun Goddess LP 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl JAZZ MOV Import NEW SEALED
Sold Date:
March 13, 2019
Start Date:
January 22, 2018
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180 gram audiophile vinyl 3mm sleeve Featuring "Sun Goddess", "Jungle Strut", "Living For The City" and more Music On Vinyl Import
Ramsey Lewis is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist and composer born 1935, Chicago. He has recorded over 80 albums and played with artists like Max Roach, jazz-singer Nancy Wilson and performs with his own trio.
The album Sun Goddess is a soul jazz-funk album, recorded in 1974 and was produced by Maurice White, Teo Macero (who had produced albums by Miles Davis) and Ramsey Lewis himself. The opening track "Sun Goddess" was composed, by Earth, Wind & Fire member Maurice White and featured Philip Bailey on vocals. "Living For The City" was composed by Stevie Wonder, arranged by Ramsey Lewis and "Jungle Strut" is a jazz track melting funk and R&B. Sun Goddess was Ramsey Lewis' biggest success of the decade reaching #1 on the Billboard Black Albums chart, #12 in the Pop chart and has been certified gold, it also featured most of the key players of Earth, Wind & Fire.
TRACKLIST:
Side A 1. Sun Goddess2. Living For The City
3. Love Song Side B 1. Jungle Strut
2. Hot Dawgit
3. Tambura
4. Gemini Rising
