Ray Brown’s music needs no introduction. Just as the liner notes to Walk On state, no one played bass like Ray Brown. Even if you don’t know it, you’re probably already aware of his work, for Brown ...
Ray Brown was one of the greatest bass players in all of jazz history. His magisterial sonority on the double bass, innate lyricism and infallible harmonic judgement all came yoked to arguably his ...
Impeccable taste, irresistible swing, infectious melodiousness, technical dexterity and unparalleled tone -- bassist Ray Brown had them all. And a little bit of good luck, too: On his first day in New ...
Jazz Great Ray Brown Audio will be available later today. Bass legend Ray Brown, who played with Dizzie Gillespie and worked as the music director for Ella Fitzgerald, passed away in his sleep last ...
Hear a concert with pianist Monty Alexander and bassist Ray Brown from 2000. Host Christian McBride picks his favorite songs from the gig that... 'Smile' With A Performance By Pianist Monty Alexander ...
The label "legend" is thrown around too liberally today, but the 2002 Hal Leonard Jazz Series kicked off Saturday night with a musician who truly deserved that billing: bass player Ray Brown. Brown ...