Alone with the Blues (Ray Bryant album)

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ReleasedEnd of May/early June 1959[1]
RecordedDecember 19, 1958
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Alone with the Blues
Studio album by
ReleasedEnd of May/early June 1959[1]
RecordedDecember 19, 1958
StudioVan Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
GenreJazz
Length37:49
LabelNew Jazz
NJLP 8213
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Ray Bryant chronology
Ray Bryant Trio
(1957)
Alone with the Blues
(1959)
Ray Bryant Plays
(1959)

Alone with the Blues is a solo album recorded by American jazz pianist Ray Bryant in 1958 for the New Jazz label.[2][3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz[5]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[6]

Scott Yanow, in his review for AllMusic states, "Ray Bryant's first solo piano album is rightfully considered a classic. Bryant, at the time thought of as a young modern traditionalist, has always felt perfectly at home playing the blues... highly recommended".[4]

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