Down to Earth | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | November 6 and December 4, 1958 | |||
Studio | Ter Mar Recording Studios, Chicago | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | EmArcy MG 36150 | |||
Producer | Jack Tracy | |||
Ramsey Lewis chronology | ||||
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Down to Earth (subtitled The Ramsey Lewis Trio Plays Music from the Soil) is the fourth album by American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, recorded in 1958 and released on the EmArcy label. [1]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [3] |
AllMusic stated: "The music (if not essential) is quite accessible while still being jazz oriented. Worth picking up". [2]
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