Bach to the Blues [SEP] performer
Bach to the Blues
Bach to the Blues is an album performed by the Ramsey Lewis Trio that was recorded in 1964 and released on the Argo label.
Reception.
Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars, with its review by Scott Yanow stating: "the group performs five original themes based on classical music, along with four blues-oriented tunes. Although a touch lightweight, the music is enjoyable enough and certainly superior to most of Lewis' output in the 1970s and '80s".
Track listing.
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Newborn has also worked in concerts and commercials, on Broadway, and in the recording industry as performer, arranger, composer, and conductor.
Newborn is also a professor at New York University, from which he received his bachelor's degree in 1972. Influenced by everything from Johann Sebastian Bach to James Brown to the Beatles, guitarist Newborn led and played in several musical