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Ray Brown

Jazz
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Ray Brown – born October 13, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – was a jazz double bassist best known for his work with Ella Fitzgerald (who he was briefly married to) and Oscar Peterson. Originally, Brown took piano lessons but switched to upright bass in high school. During his early years, he became known in Pittsburg jazz circles while playing with bands like the Jimmy Hinsley Sextet and the Snookum Russell Band. Brown relocated to New York when he was 20 and joined Dizzy Gillespie’s band. Brown released New Sounds in Modern Music, his first album as a leader, in 1946. The fol...
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Ain't Misbehavin'
Ain't Misbehavin'Ray Brown

Jazz Cello

5:12

I Want to Be Happy
I Want to Be HappyOscar Peterson, Herb Ellis and Ray Brown

Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio

4:20

Moonglow
MoonglowJoe Pass, Milt Jackson, Ray Brown, Brown and Pass

The Big 3

4:57

In a Mellow Tone
In a Mellow ToneBen Webster, Roy Eldridge, Budd Johnson, Coleman Hawkins and Ray Brown

Ben Webster Encounters Coleman Hawkins

20:16

Stars Fell on Alabama
Stars Fell on AlabamaRay Brown, Ralph Moore and Ray Brown Trio

Old Friends

5:16

A Child Is Born
A Child Is BornBill Evans, Philly Joe Jones, Harold Land, Ray Brown and Kenny Burrell

God Bless the Child

7:32

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