| Country Meets the Blues | ||||
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| Studio album by Ramsey Lewis Trio | ||||
| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | August 2 & 3, 1962 | |||
| Studio | Bell Sound (New York City) | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Argo LP 701 | |||
| Producer | Ralph Bass | |||
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Country Meets the Blues is an album of jazz interpretations of country music and blues tunes performed by the Ramsey Lewis' Trio which was recorded in 1962 and released on the Argo label. [1]
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