All Blues (Ray Bryant album)

All Blues is an album by pianist Ray Bryant recorded in 1978 and released by the Pablo label.[1][2][3]

All Blues
Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedApril 10, 1978
StudioRCA Studios, New York, NY
GenreJazz
Length47:18
LabelPablo
2310-820
ProducerNorman Granz
Ray Bryant chronology
Montreux '77
(1977)
All Blues
(1978)
Potpourri
(1980)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]

AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars and said that "Bryant explores an impressive variety of blues styles and grooves, leaving listeners with a happy feeling."[4] A 1979 review in Walrus magazine called the album "comfortable".[5]

Track listing

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All compositions by Ray Bryant except where noted

  1. "Stick With It" – 7:45
  2. "All Blues" (Miles Davis) – 8:27
  3. "C Jam Blues" (Duke Ellington) – 5:10
  4. "Please Send Me Someone to Love" (Percy Mayfield) – 5:56
  5. "Jumpin' With Symphony Sid" (Lester Young) – 6:25
  6. "Blues Changes" – 6:05
  7. "Billie's Bounce" (Charlie Parker) – 7:31

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Edwards, David; Callahan, Mike; Eyries, Patrice; Watts, Randy; Neely, Tim. "Pablo Album Discography Preview" (PDF). Both Sides Now Publications. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 10, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Pablo Records Catalog: 2310-800 series". Jazz Discography Project. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  3. ^ "Ray Bryant Catalog". Jazz Discography Project. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Ray Bryant: All Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  5. ^ "Fringe Albums: Competant [sic] LPs of secondary interest". Walrus!. No. 255. February 12, 1979. p. 26.