Something for Lester explained

Something for Lester
Type:Album
Artist:Ray Brown
Cover:Something for Lester.jpg
Released:1978
Recorded:June 22–24, 1977
Studio:Contemporary's Studio in Los Angeles, California
Genre:Jazz
Length:41:10
Label:Contemporary
S 7640
Producer:John Koenig and Lester Koenig
Chronology:Ray Brown
Prev Title:As Good as It Gets
Prev Year:1977
Next Title:Quadrant
Next Year:1977

Something for Lester is an album by American jazz bassist Ray Brown recorded in 1977 and released on the Contemporary label.[1]

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3½ stars with Scott Yanow noting "This excellent trio session forms a sort of transition between bassist Ray Brown's work with the Oscar Peterson Trio and his own small-group sessions of the '80s and '90s".

Track listing

  1. "Ojos de Rojo" (Cedar Walton) - 5:16
  2. "Slippery" - 7:27 (Ray Brown)
  3. "Something in Common" (Walton) - 4:50
  4. "Love Walked In" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 5:25
  5. "Georgia on My Mind" (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) - 7:11
  6. "Little Girl Blue" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 6:17
  7. "Sister Sadie" (Horace Silver) - 4:54

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jazzdisco.org/contemporary-records/catalog-3600-7600-5000-6000-series/#s-7641 Contemporary Records discography