Ray Bryant

piano

American pianist whose Alone at Montreux (1972) is the first solo concert in public. The record, produced by Joel Dorn for Atlantic, mixes swing standards, blues, pop covers and boogie.

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Styles

• Hard bop
• Soul jazz, boogaloo

Landmark tracks

• Golden Earrings (1957)
• Blues Changes (1957)
• Splittin' (1957)
• Monkey Business (1966)
• Little Soul Sister (1966)
• Cubano Chant (1972)
• Slow Freight (1972)
• After Hours (Ray Bryant) (1972)

Sources

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