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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Stanley Clarke | |||
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The Two of Us is a studio album by Ramsey Lewis and Nancy Wilson, released in 1984 on Columbia Records and produced by Stanley Clarke. [1] The album peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart. [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ram" | Ramsey Lewis, Nancy Wilson | 5:14 |
| 2. | "Midnight Rendezvous" | David Roberts | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Breaker Beat" | Ramsey Lewis, Robert Brookins, Stanley Clarke | 4:16 |
| 4. | "Slippin' Away" | ||
| 5. | Untitled | David Foster, David Paich, Leon Ware | 4:43 |
| 6. | "The Two of Us" | Jeremy Lubbock, Vassal Benford | 4:31 |
| 7. | "Quiet Storm" | Ramsey Lewis, Stanley Clarke | 4:12 |
| 8. | "Never Wanna Say Goodnight" | Ellen Schwartz, Franne Golde, Roger Bruno | 3:14 |
| 9. | "Closer Than Close" | Patrick Henderson, Vassal Benford | 4:56 |
| 10. | "Song with Words (Remembering)" | Ramsey Lewis | 5:00 |
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