Ramsey Lewis

piano, keyboard, arranger, producer, Rhodes piano, grand piano, synthesizer, performer

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
The Ramsey Lewis Trio
Cleveland Eaton producer, bass Bold and Black, Cecile, Come Down in Time, Do What You Wanna, How Beautiful Is Spring, Hummingbird, If You've Got It Flaunt It, Part 1, If You've Got It, Flaunt It, Part 2, Jamaican Marketplace, Love for a Day, Loves Me Like a Rock, My Cherie Amour, Opus #5, Solar Wind, Summer Breeze, Sweet and Tender You, The Everywhere Calypso, Uhuru, Wanderin' Rose
Byron Gregory (guitarist) arranger, guitar Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intimacy, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), My Angel’s Smile, Shining, Skippin’, Spring High, Stash Dash, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, The Messenger, Wandering Rose
Louis Satterfield trombone Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Caribbean Blue, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Colors in Space, Come Back Jack, Crystals 'n Sequence, Hell on Wheels, High Point, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Looking Glass, Lynn, Sassy Stew, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone, You Are the Reason, You Never Know
Ron Harris (bassist) arranger, bass Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, Intimacy, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), My Angel’s Smile, Shining, Skippin’, Spring High, Stash Dash, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, The Messenger, Wandering Rose

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Cleveland Eaton producer, bass Bold and Black, Cecile, Come Down in Time, Do What You Wanna, How Beautiful Is Spring, Hummingbird, If You've Got It Flaunt It, Part 1, If You've Got It, Flaunt It, Part 2, Jamaican Marketplace, Love for a Day, Loves Me Like a Rock, My Cherie Amour, Opus #5, Solar Wind, Summer Breeze, Sweet and Tender You, The Everywhere Calypso, Uhuru, Wanderin' Rose
Byron Gregory (guitarist) arranger, guitar Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intimacy, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), My Angel’s Smile, Shining, Skippin’, Spring High, Stash Dash, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, The Messenger, Wandering Rose
Louis Satterfield trombone Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Caribbean Blue, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Colors in Space, Come Back Jack, Crystals 'n Sequence, Hell on Wheels, High Point, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Looking Glass, Lynn, Sassy Stew, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone, You Are the Reason, You Never Know
Ron Harris (bassist) arranger, bass Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, Intimacy, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), My Angel’s Smile, Shining, Skippin’, Spring High, Stash Dash, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, The Messenger, Wandering Rose
Keith Howard (drummer) arranger, drums Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Intimacy, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), My Angel’s Smile, Shining, Skippin’, Spring High, Stash Dash, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, The Messenger, Wandering Rose
Don Myrick saxophone, tenor saxophone Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Caribbean Blue, Close Your Eyes and Remember, High Point, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, Sassy Stew, Sun Goddess, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone, You Never Know
Morris Jennings drums, percussion Come Down in Time, Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), Hummingbird, I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Jamaican Marketplace, Love for a Day, Loves Me Like a Rock, Solar Wind, Summer Breeze, Sweet and Tender You, The Everywhere Calypso
Maurice White vocal, drums, percussion, timbales Bold and Black, Cecile, Do What You Wanna, How Beautiful Is Spring, If You've Got It Flaunt It, Part 1, If You've Got It, Flaunt It, Part 2, My Cherie Amour, Opus #5, Sun Goddess, Uhuru, Wanderin' Rose, Whisper Zone
Larry Gray (jazz bassist) bass Clouds in Reverie, Conversation, Exhilaration, Long Before She Knew, Rendezvous, Sharing Her Journey, The Glow of Her Charm, The Spark, The Way She Smiles, To Know Her Is to Love Her, Touching, Feeling, Knowing, Watercolors
Leon Joyce, Jr. (percussionist/drummer) drums Clouds in Reverie, Conversation, Exhilaration, Long Before She Knew, Rendezvous, Sharing Her Journey, The Glow of Her Charm, The Spark, The Way She Smiles, To Know Her Is to Love Her, Touching, Feeling, Knowing, Watercolors
Derf Reklaw arranger, vocal, Rhodes piano, alto saxophone, bongos, congas, cowbell, flute, percussion, timbales Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), Shining, Skippin’, Spring High, Stash Dash, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, The Messenger
Phil Upchurch guitar Baby What You Want Me to Do, Bold and Black, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, My Cherie Amour, Sassy Stew, Wanderin' Rose, You Never Know
Rahmlee Michael Davis vocal, trumpet Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, Sassy Stew, Shining, Stash Dash, You Never Know
Philip Bailey vocal, congas, percussion Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Skippin’, Sun Goddess, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Ernie Watts saxophone Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Intimacy, My Angel’s Smile, Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, Wandering Rose
George Bohanon trombone Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Intimacy, My Angel’s Smile, Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, Wandering Rose
Greg Williams (US bassist) bass Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, Sassy Stew, You Never Know
Oscar Brashear trumpet Camino El Bueno, Caring for You, Intimacy, My Angel’s Smile, Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, Wandering Rose
Henry Johnson guitar Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, Sassy Stew, You Never Know
Terry Morrisette drums Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, Sassy Stew, You Never Know
Michael Harris (trumpeter, member of The Phenix Horns) trumpet Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Lynn, Sassy Stew, You Never Know
James Gadson drums Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair), Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Tondelayo, Wearin' It Out, Whisper Zone
Leon Ndugu Chancler drums Caribbean Blue, High Point, Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Stevie Wonder Rhodes piano, synthesizer Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), Shining, Spring High, Stash Dash, The Messenger
Scott Rowley (engineer) engineer Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), Shining, Spring High, Stash Dash, The Messenger
Paul Serrano engineer Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), Shining, Spring High, Stash Dash, The Messenger
Al McKay guitar Caribbean Blue, High Point, Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Bert DeCoteaux producer Chili Today, Hot Tamale, Love Notes, Love Theme from "A Star Is Born" (Evergreen), Shining, Spring High, Stash Dash, The Messenger
Steve Thornton percussion Baby What You Want Me to Do, Callin’ Fallin’, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Sassy Stew, You Never Know
Kitty Haywood vocal Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intermezzo, Spanoletta / Don't Cry For Me Argentina (From Evita)
Darlene Koldenhoven vocal Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intermezzo, Spanoletta / Don't Cry For Me Argentina (From Evita)
Vivian Haywood vocal Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intermezzo, Spanoletta / Don't Cry For Me Argentina (From Evita)
Keithen Carter vocal Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intermezzo, Spanoletta / Don't Cry For Me Argentina (From Evita)
Cynthia Harrell vocal Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You), I Just Can't Give You Up, I'll Always Dream About You, Intermezzo, Spanoletta / Don't Cry For Me Argentina (From Evita)
Fred White (Soul/funk drummer) percussion Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Jay Mark remixer Hummingbird, Jamaican Marketplace, Solar Wind, Summer Breeze, The Everywhere Calypso
Kenneth "Afro" Williams percussion Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Roland Bautista guitar Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Kenny Burke bass Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Paulinho da Costa percussion Caribbean Blue, Colors in Space, High Point, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Herman V. Ernest III drums Come Back Jack, Crystals 'n Sequence, Hell on Wheels, You Are the Reason
Leo Nocentelli guitar Come Back Jack, Crystals 'n Sequence, Hell on Wheels, You Are the Reason
Verdine White vocal, bass, bass guitar Skippin’, Sun Goddess, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic
Sam Henry, Jr. (piano) electric piano Come Back Jack, Crystals 'n Sequence, Hell on Wheels, You Are the Reason
Steve Cropper producer, guitar Love for a Day, Loves Me Like a Rock, Solar Wind, Sweet and Tender You
Ron Capone engineer, mix, drums Love for a Day, Loves Me Like a Rock, Solar Wind, Sweet and Tender You
Byron Miller bass Caribbean Blue, High Point, Tondelayo, Whisper Zone
Larry Dunn keyboard Colors in Space, Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic
Grover Washington, Jr. saxophone Baby What You Want Me to Do, Hits Medley: Wade in the Water / Hang on Sloopy / The in Crowd, It’s Just Called Love, Sassy Stew
David Barard bass Come Back Jack, Crystals 'n Sequence, Hell on Wheels, You Are the Reason
Terry Fryer electric piano, synthesizer Chili Today, Hot Tamale, I'll Always Dream About You, The Messenger
James L. Hersen synthesizer Come Down in Time, Hummingbird, Summer Breeze
Ronnie Laws saxophone Skippin’, Tequila Mockingbird, That Ole Bach Magic
Jim Tarbutton engineer Love for a Day, Loves Me Like a Rock, Sweet and Tender You
Tom Washington percussion Callin’ Fallin’, Lynn
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets) vocal Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair), Wearin' It Out
Wayne Henderson instrument arranger, vocal arranger Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair), Wearin' It Out
Stephanie Spreill vocal Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair), Wearin' It Out
Vince Willis Clavinet Dancin', Every Chance I Get (I'm Gonna Love You)
Angela Winbush vocal Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair), Wearin' It Out
Calvin Barnes percussion Jamaican Marketplace, The Everywhere Calypso
James L. Mack (Composer, arranger, conductor) arranger, conductor I'll Always Dream About You, Intermezzo
Dean Gant electric piano, synthesizer It’s Just Called Love, Sassy Stew
Jim Gilstrap vocal Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair), Wearin' It Out
Jimmy Bryant (session guitarist) vocal, Clavinet Stash Dash
Pat Ferrari acoustic guitar I'll Always Dream About You
Mr. Scruff remixer Do What You Wanna (Mr. Scruff’s Soul Party mix)
Morris Gray vocal You Never Know
Michael McGloiry guitar Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair)
McKinley Jackson instrument arranger Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair)
Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez mix-DJ Sun Goddess
Jon Lind vocal Whisper Zone
Johnny Reason guitar Wearin' It Out
John Yohon Harbin vocal Callin’ Fallin’
Steve Rodby bass I'll Always Dream About You
Robert Irving III electric piano Sassy Stew
Eduardo Del Barrio keyboard That Ole Bach Magic
Ed Reddick bass Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair)
Clora Williams vocal Callin’ Fallin’
Carl Marsh (arranger) drums Solar Wind
Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort percussion Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In (From Hair)
Bobby Lyle Clavinet Wearin' It Out
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) keyboard Skippin’
Alisa Gyse vocal Callin’ Fallin’
Alice Echols vocal You Never Know
Warren Weinberg vocal Caribbean Blue

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
The Ramsey Lewis Trio arranger, piano A Moment Spiritual, A Song for Jan, Air From Suit #3, Bach to the Blues, Billy Boy, Christmas Blues, Close Your Eyes and Remember, Collage, Come Back to Sorrento, Come Back to Sorrento (alternative take), Come Sunday, Concierto De Aranjuez, Dance Mystique, Dark Eyes, Decisions, E Lucevan le Stelle, Egg Nog, Estrellita, Felicidade (Happiness), For the Love of Art, For the Love of a Princess, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Got to Be There, Greensleeves, Here Comes Santa Claus, Hide & Seek, Hosanna, Jingle Bells, John Henry, John Henry (alternative take), Last Dance, Light Along the Path, Little Drummer Boy, Merry Christmas Baby, Midnight at the Oasis, Misty Days, Lonely Nights, Nessun Dorma, Open My Heart, Pavane, Peace and Tranquility, People Make the World Go Round, Please Send Me Someone to Love, Plum Puddin', Poco Allegretto From Symphony #3 in F Major, Put Your Hand in the Hand, Rudolph, the Red Nosed Reindeer, Sadness Done Come, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Second Thoughts, Since I Fell for You, Sleigh Ride, Slipping Into Darkness, Snowbound, Snowfall, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child, Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (alternative take), Soul Mist, Spartacus (Love Theme from), Suzanne, Tennessee Waltz, The "In" Crowd, The Christmas Song, The Sound of Christmas, The Twelve Days of Christmas, Travel On, Trilogy: Morning, The Nite Before, Eternal Peace, Upendo Ni Pamoja (Love Is Together), Vesti la Giubba, Wade in the Water, We Blue It, We Blue It (alternative take), We Three Kings, What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?, What Wondrous Love Is This!, White Christmas, Why Don't You Do Right, Winter Wonderland, You Been Talkin' 'Bout Me Baby, You'll Love Me Yet
Der Gekroente Begrenzte piano Blue Spring, It Might as Well Be Spring, Soft Winds, Sound of Spring, Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most, Spring Fever, Spring Is Here, Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year, There'll Be Another Spring, Truly, Truly Spring
Lorez Alexandria piano Almost Lost My Mind, Baby Don't You Cry, Don't Explain, Early In The Morning, Good Morning Heartache, I Ain't Got Nothing But The Blues, I'm Just A Lucky So And So, Rocks In My Bed, So Long, Trouble Is A Man
빌레인 piano Audio Blues, CM, Crackle Hut, Four-X, Speculate, That Ole Devil Love
Absolute Blackness performer Sun Goddess