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Focusing on the latter part of his career, the double-disc anthology Bassics: Best of Ray Brown Trio 1977-2000 collects a nice cross-section of the recordings bassist Ray Brown made with his various trio configurations for the Concord and Telarc labels. Included is work the iconic musician made with such pianists as Cedar Walton, Gene Harris and Monty Alexander, as well Benny Green and Geoff Keezer. These are elegant, sophisticated mainstream jazz recordings that are the epitome of swinging modern jazz. While listeners looking for a more representative view of Brown's long career should probably check out his influential early recordings, Bassics offers a perfect overview of the still superb Brown in the autumn of his life.
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RAY BROWN, Bass Guitar, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - CEDAR WALTON, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Horace Silver, Composer - Elvin Jones, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - John Koenig, Producer, Recording Engineer, Recording Producer, StudioPersonnel - Lester Koenig, Producer, Recording Engineer, Recording Producer, StudioPersonnel - Roy DuNann, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1978 Fantasy, Inc.
RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Kenny Dorham, ComposerLyricist - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Monty Alexander, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Beverly Kelly, Composer - Kirk Felton, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2006 Concord Jazz
Dorothy Fields, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - CARL E. JEFFERSON, Producer, Recording Producer - Jimmy McHugh, ComposerLyricist - Gene Harris, Piano, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Remixer, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - George Horn, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gerryck King, Drums, AssociatedPerformer
℗ 1985 Concord Jazz
RAY BROWN, Composer, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Red Holloway, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Emily Remler, Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Gerryck King, Drums, AssociatedPerformer
℗ 2006 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Richard Rodgers, ComposerLyricist - Lorenz Hart, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Producer, Bass Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - CARL E. JEFFERSON, Producer, Recording Producer - Mickey Roker, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Anderson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Shinya Tanaka, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Bennett Rubin, Producer, Recording Producer - Jon Bobenko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hatsuro Takanami, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Seiji Kaneko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Concord Jazz, Inc.
RAY BROWN, Producer, Bass Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Mickey Roker, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - ALAN BRANDT, ComposerLyricist - BOB HAYMES, ComposerLyricist - Jim Anderson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Shinya Tanaka, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Carl Jefferson, Producer, Recording Producer - Bennett Rubin, Producer, Recording Producer - Jon Bobenko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hatsuro Takanami, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Seiji Kaneko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Concord Jazz
Victor Feldman, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Producer, Bass Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Anderson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Shinya Tanaka, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Carl Jefferson, Producer, Recording Producer - Bennett Rubin, Producer, Recording Producer - Jon Bobenko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hatsuro Takanami, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Seiji Kaneko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2003 Concord Jazz, Inc.
George Gershwin, ComposerLyricist - Ira Gershwin, ComposerLyricist - Dubose Heyward, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Producer, Bass Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Jim Anderson, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Shinya Tanaka, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Carl Jefferson, Producer, Recording Producer - Bennett Rubin, Producer, Recording Producer - Jon Bobenko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hatsuro Takanami, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Seiji Kaneko, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2001 Concord Records, Inc.
Nick Phillips, Producer, Assistant Producer - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - George Horn, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Allen Farnham, Producer, Recording Producer
℗ 1990 Concord Jazz, Inc.
Nick Phillips, Producer, Assistant Producer - RAY BROWN, Composer, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - George Horn, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Allen Farnham, Producer, Recording Producer
℗ 1990 Concord Jazz, Inc.
Nick Phillips, Producer, Assistant Producer - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Mort Dixon, Author - Ray Henderson, ComposerLyricist - CARL E. JEFFERSON, Producer, Recording Producer - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Ralph Moore, Tenor Saxophone, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - George Horn, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1991 Concord Music Group, Inc.
RAY BROWN, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Gene Harris, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Phil Edwards, Mix Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - George Horn, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Carl Jefferson, Producer, Recording Producer
℗ 1992 Concord Jazz
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RAY BROWN, Composer, Producer, Upright Bass, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Benny Green, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Bob Skye, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Recording Supervisor, StudioPersonnel - Chris Charucki, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Erica Brenner, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Jack Renner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1993 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Thad Jones, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Benny Green, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Jeff Hamilton, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Tom Hardisty, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Mark Cross, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Joseph Magee, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Rosalind Ilett, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Jack Renner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1994 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Miles Davis, Composer - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - JIM CARUANA, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Benny Green, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Gregory Hutchinson, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Ulf Wakenius, Guitar, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Victor Stanley Feldman, Composer - Michael Bishop, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - James Bonney, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer
℗ 1995 Concord Music Group, Inc.
RAY BROWN, Producer, Bass Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Benny Green, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Stanley Turrentine, Tenor Saxophone, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Robert Smith, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Hutchinson, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - ILLINOIS JACQUET, ComposerLyricist - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - James Bonney, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Jack Renner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - William Kinsley, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1996 Concord Music Group, Inc.
RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Harry Warren, ComposerLyricist - Mort Dixon, ComposerLyricist - Benny Green, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Joe Young, ComposerLyricist - Thomas Moore, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Hutchinson, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Jack Renner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Scott Burgess, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul Massiello, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1997 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Miles Davis, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Benny Green, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Thomas Moore, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Hutchinson, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Jack Renner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Scott Burgess, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul Massiello, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1997 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Harold Arlen, ComposerLyricist - RAY BROWN, Producer, Upright Bass, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Billy Rose, ComposerLyricist - Edgar "Yip" Harburg, ComposerLyricist - Ryan Hewitt, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gregory Hutchinson, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Ulf Wakenius, Guitar, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Keezer, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Bishop, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Thomas C. Moore, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1998 Concord Music Group, Inc.
RAY BROWN, Producer, Upright Bass, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Noble, Composer - Ryan Hewitt, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - BRETT SWAIN, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Dee Dee Bridgewater, Vocals, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Gregory Hutchinson, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Ralph Moore, Tenor Saxophone, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Keezer, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Bishop, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Robert Friedrich, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Mark Tessi, Editor, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1998 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Karriem Riggins, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Duke Ellington, Composer - RAY BROWN, Producer, Upright Bass, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Geoff Keezer, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Bishop, Mastering Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Robert Friedrich, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Jack Renner, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 1999 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Rory Romano, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Karriem Riggins, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - RAY BROWN, Producer, Upright Bass, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Gordon Jenkins, ComposerLyricist - Terence Blanchard, Trumpet, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Geoff Keezer, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Bishop, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Robert Friedrich, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer
℗ 2000 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Rory Romano, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Karriem Riggins, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Vincent Youmans, Composer - Irving Caesar, Author - RAY BROWN, Upright Bass, AssociatedPerformer - Herb Ellis, Guitar, FeaturedArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Geoff Keezer, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Michael Bishop, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Todd Brown, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer - Patrick Shannon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel
℗ 2002 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Geoffrey Keezer, Piano, AssociatedPerformer - Rory Romano, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Karriem Riggins, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - RAY BROWN, Producer, Upright Bass, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Ray Brown Trio, MainArtist - Michael Bishop, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul Blakemore, Editor, StudioPersonnel - Elaine Martone, Producer, Recording Producer
℗ 2003 Concord Music Group, Inc.
Album review
Focusing on the latter part of his career, the double-disc anthology Bassics: Best of Ray Brown Trio 1977-2000 collects a nice cross-section of the recordings bassist Ray Brown made with his various trio configurations for the Concord and Telarc labels. Included is work the iconic musician made with such pianists as Cedar Walton, Gene Harris and Monty Alexander, as well Benny Green and Geoff Keezer. These are elegant, sophisticated mainstream jazz recordings that are the epitome of swinging modern jazz. While listeners looking for a more representative view of Brown's long career should probably check out his influential early recordings, Bassics offers a perfect overview of the still superb Brown in the autumn of his life.
© Matt Collar /TiVo
About the album
- 2 disc(s) - 24 track(s)
- Total length: 02:17:16
- Main artists: Ray Brown Trio
- Composer: Various Composers
- Label: Concord Jazz
- Genre: Jazz
© 2006 Concord Jazz This Compilation ℗ 2006 Concord Jazz
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