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Ray Brown

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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

I Won't Dance
I Won't DanceLouis Armstrong, Louie Bellson, Herb Ellis, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Peterson and Ray Brown

Plays the Jerome Kern Song Book

But Beautiful
But BeautifulRay Brown

Jazz Cello

4:00

Younger Than Spring Time
Younger Than Spring TimeOscar Peterson, Ed Thigpen and Ray Brown

Eloquence

5:29

Sophisticated Lady
Sophisticated LadyRay Brown

This One's For Blanton

4:15

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