Wade in the Water (album)
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| Wade in the Water | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1966 | |||
| Recorded | May 26, 1966 to June 29, 1966 | |||
| Studio | Universal Recording Studio, Chicago | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Cadet LPS-774 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
| Ramsey Lewis chronology | ||||
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Wade in the Water is an album by Ramsey Lewis, issued in 1966 on Cadet Records. The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard R&B LPs chart and No. 10 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.[1][2]
Accolades
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
With a 3.5 out of 5 star rating, Richard S. Ginelli of Allmusic declared "Like The In Crowd, this record evokes its era indelibly."[4]
"Hold It Right There" won a Grammy Award for Best Rhythm & Blues Group Performance - Vocal or Instrumental.[5]
Singles
The album's title track reached No. 3 on the Billboard Top Soul Singles chart and No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]