1981 Ramsey Lewis – Three Piece Suite
Three Piece Suite is a 1981 album by Ramsey Lewis, released on Columbia.
Ramsey Emmanuel Lewis Jr. (born May 27, 1935) is an American jazz composer, pianist and radio personality. Lewis has recorded over 80 albums and has received five gold records and three Grammy Awards so far in his career.
Tracks
1 Lakeshore Cowboy (Marlo Henderson; Lilian Tynes) 03:27
2 Romance Me (Henry Johnson) 04:48
3 Will You (Bernard Kafka) 04:38
4 Love Is (R.L. Irving) 03:25
5 Michelle (Vassal Benford) 03:06
6 Don’t Ever Go Away (Marlo Henderson; Sam McCrary) 03:51
7 So Much More (Marlo Henderson; Wornell Jones; Maxayn Lewis) 04:08
8 Can’t Wait Till Summer (Randy Hall) 03:32
9 She’s Out Of My Life (Tom Bahler) 04:29
10 Expansions (R.L. Irving) 04:23
Musicians
| Electric Piano | Ramsey Lewis |
| Electric Piano | Tom Washington |
| Piano | Ramsey Lewis |
| Piano | Tom Washington |
| Synthesizer | Ramsey Lewis |
| Sax | George Patterson |
| Sax | Sonny Seals |
| Trombone | Mike Meyers |
| Trombone | Steve Berry |
| Trombone | Willie Woods |
| Trumpet | Arthur Hoyle |
| Trumpet | Marvin Davis |
| Trumpet | Murray Watson |
| Trumpet | Paul Howards |
| Congas | Henry Gibson |
| Percussion | Henry Gibson |
| Vocals | Alice Sanderson |
Other Musicians
1 Lakeshore Cowboy
| Bass | Bernard Reed |
| Drums | Morris Jennings |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
2 Romance Me
| Bass | Greg Williams |
| Drums | Frank Donaldson |
| Guitar (solo) | Henry Johnson |
| Percussion | Tom Washington |
3 Will You
| Bass | Greg Williams |
| Drums | Frank Donaldson |
| Guitar | Henry Johnson |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
4 Love Is
| Bass | Felton Crews |
| Drums | Vincent Wilburn |
| Guitar | Randy Hall |
| Electric Piano | Robert Irving |
| Piano | Robert Irving |
5 Michelle
| Bass | Bernard Reed |
| Drums | Morris Jennings |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
| Flugelhorn | Arthur Hoyle |
6 Don’t Ever Go Away
| Bass | Bernard Reed |
| Drums | Morris Jennings |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
7 So Much More
| Bass | Bernard Reed |
| Drums | Morris Jennings |
| Guitar | Henry Johnson |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
8 Can’t Wait Till Summer
| Bass | Felton Crews |
| Drums | Vincent Wilburn |
| Guitar | Randy Hall |
| Electric Piano | Robert Irving |
| Piano | Robert Irving |
| Sax | Sonny Seals |
| Percussion | Tom Washington |
9 She’s Out Of My Life
| Bass | Greg Williams |
| Drums | Frank Donaldson |
| Guitar | Henry Johnson |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
10 Expansions
| Bass | Felton Crews |
| Drums | Morris Jennings |
| Guitar | Marlo Henderson |
| Guitar | Randy Hall |
| Electric Piano | Robert Irving |
| Piano | Robert Irving |
Strings
Cello – Alan Rostoker, Nancy Johnson
Viola – Harold Kupper, Roger Moulton
Violin – Arnie Roth, Arthur Ahlmann, Deborah Miller, Elliott Golub, John Fredrickson, Phyllis McKenny, Sheldon Gershon
Liner Notes
Producer – Tom Tom 84
Producer (Executive)- George Butler
Arranged By – Tom Tom 84
Arranged By (Strings) – Patrice Rushen (Tracks 2, 3, 7, 9)
Conductor – Tom Tom 84
Design – John Berg
Photography – Victor Skrebneski
Phonographic Copyright (p) CBS Inc
Copyright (c) CBS Inc