| More Music from the Soil | ||||
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| Studio album by Ramsey Lewis Trio | ||||
| Released | 1961 | |||
| Recorded | February 16 & 17, 1961 | |||
| Studio | Ter-Mar Recording Studios, Chicago | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 41:56 | |||
| Label | Argo LP 680 | |||
| Producer | Jack Tracy | |||
| Ramsey Lewis chronology | ||||
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More Music from the Soil is an album by Ramsey Lewis' Trio featuring tracks recorded in 1961 and released on the Argo label. [1]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
Horace Silver, commenting for DownBeat magazine in 1961, said that the piano was badly out of tune and compared Lewis's playing unfavorably with that of Ahmad Jamal. [3] AllMusic awarded the album 3 stars stating "This is a typically enjoyable and accessible early Ramsey Lewis Trio recording". [2]
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