Upendo Ni Pamoja
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| Upendo Ni Pamoja | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | 1972 | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Columbia KC 31096 | |||
| Producer | Ramsey Lewis | |||
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Upendo Ni Pamoja is an album by the pianist Ramsey Lewis, recorded in 1972. It was his first release for the Columbia label, after a decade with Chess Records in Chicago.[1]
Reception
Jason Elias of AllMusic stated, "The problem with this is that few tracks stay with the listener. This is a cut or two away from being truly essential".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Ramsey Lewis except as indicated
- "Slipping into Darkness" (Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, B.B. Dickerson, Lonnie Jordan, Charles Miller, Lee Oskar, Howard E. Scott) - 6:15
- "People Make the World Go Round" (Thom Bell, Linda Creed) - 4:51
- "Please Send Me Someone to Love" (Percy Mayfield) - 4:33
- "Got to Be There" (Elliot Willensky) - 3:03
- "Concierto de Aranjuez" (Joaquín Rodrigo) - 8:55
- "Upendo Ni Pamoja (Love Is Together)" (Eddie Green) - 7:22
- "Trilogy: Morning/The Nite Before/Eteral Peace" (Cleveland Eaton) - 8:46
- "Put Your Hand in the Hand" (Gene MacLellan) - 3:52
- "Collage" (Eddie Green) - 6:32
Personnel
- Ramsey Lewis - piano, electric piano
- Cleveland Eaton - bass, electric bass
- Morris Jennings - drums, percussion
References
- ↑ Ramsey Lewis discography accessed October 18, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Elias, Jason. Ramsey Lewis - Upendo Ni Pamoja. Allmusic. accessed October 18, 2012
- ↑ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 214.
- ↑ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 888. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.