Wade in the Water (album)

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Released1966
RecordedMay 26, 1966 to June 29, 1966
StudioUniversal Recording Studio, Chicago
Wade in the Water
Studio album by
Released1966
RecordedMay 26, 1966 to June 29, 1966
StudioUniversal Recording Studio, Chicago
GenreJazz
LabelCadet
LPS-774
ProducerEsmond Edwards
Ramsey Lewis chronology
Hang On Ramsey!
(1965)
Wade in the Water
(1966)
Goin' Latin
(1967)

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

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

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]

Track listing

Personnel

References

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