Continuum (Ray Drummond album) explained
| Continuum |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Ray Drummond |
| Cover: | Continuum (Ray Drummond album).jpg |
| Released: | 1994 |
| Recorded: | January 16, 1994 |
| Studio: | Sound On Sound, New York City |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 66:40 |
| Label: | Arabesque
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| Producer: | Ray Drummond |
| Chronology: | Ray Drummond |
| Prev Title: | Excursion |
| Prev Year: | 1993 |
| Next Title: | Vignettes |
| Next Year: | 1995 |
Continuum is an album by bassist Ray Drummond which was recorded in 1994 and released on the Arabesque label.[1] [2] [3]
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow said "Alternating some blues-oriented numbers with more complex pieces, Drummond put together a varied program that brings out the best in his illustrious sidemen".
Track listing
All compositions by Ray Drummond except where noted
- "A Blues from the Sketchpad" – 7:25
- "Equipoise" (Stanley Cowell) – 6:51
- "The Intimacy of the Blues" (Billy Strayhorn) – 5:00
- "Gloria's Step" (Scott LaFaro) – 11:51
- "Some Serious Steppin'" – 8:23
- "Sakura" (Traditional) – 5:42
- "Sail Away" (Tom Harrell) – 7:55
- "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) – 7:04
- "Sophisticated Lady" (Duke Ellington, Mitchell Parish, Irving Mills) – 6:29
Personnel
Notes and References
- https://www.jazzdisco.org/ray-drummond/catalog/#arabesque-jazz-aj0111 Jazzdisco: Ray Drummond catalog
- https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2015/07/22/kenny-drew-discography/ Enciclopedi del Jazz: Ray Drummond discography
- http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Arabesque.htm Jazzlists: Arabesque Jazz discography
