Ramsey Lewis and his Gentle-men of Swing

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Released1956
Recorded1956
Chicago
LabelArgo
LP 611
Ramsey Lewis and his Gentle-men of Swing
Studio album by
Released1956
Recorded1956
Chicago
GenreJazz
LabelArgo
LP 611
ProducerLeonard Chess, Phil Chess
Ramsey Lewis chronology
Ramsey Lewis and his Gentle-men of Swing
(1956)
Ramsey Lewis and his Gentle-men of Jazz
(1958)

Ramsey Lewis and his Gentle-men of Swing (later rereleased as Swingin') is the debut album by American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, recorded and released on the Argo label in 1956.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]

AllMusic stated: "Lewis sounds like a cross between John Lewis and Oscar Peterson ... worth taking a chance on".[2]

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Personnel

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