1975 studio album by Ramsey Lewis
Don't It Feel Good funk /jazz-funk album by Ramsey Lewis released on Columbia Records . The album peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart and No. 5 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.
Overview
The single "What's the Name of This Funk (Spider Man)" reached number 6 on the Billboard Dance Music/Club Play chart.
The album reunited Lewis with former Chess Records producer, Charles Stepney . Bassist Cleveland Eaton had left for a solo career by then and was replaced by Tiaz Palmer. Added to the group was former member of The Pharaohs , Derf Reklaw-Raheem on percussion and flute and guitarist Byron Gregory, both of whom appeared as additional musicians on the previous album, Sun Goddess
Track listing
Side one No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Don't It Feel Good" Charles Stepney 5:23 2. "Juaacklyn" Morris Stewart 5:03 3. "What's the Name of This Funk (Spider Man)" Stepney, Stewart, Derf Reklaw Raheem 3:20 4. "Something About You" Stepney, Cash McCall 4:04
Credits
Musicians
Byron Gregory – guitar
Morris Jennings – drums, tambourine, bells
Ramsey Lewis – synthesizer, piano, keyboards, clavinetBrenda Mitchell-Stewart – vocals
Tiaz Palmer – bass
Derf Reklaw-Raheem – flute, conga, tambourine
Paul Serrano – horn
Charles Stepney – synthesizer, Moog synthesizerMorris Stewart – vocals Production
Paul Serrano – engineer
Charles Stepney – producer
Ramsey Lewis – producer Charts
Singles
Year
Single
Chart
Position
1975
"Don't It Feel Good"
Soul Singles
99
1975
"Spider Man"
Dance Music/Club Play
6
References
Elias, Jason. "Ramsey Lewis: Don't It Feel Good" . allmusic.com . AllMusic .
Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 126 . ISBN 0-394-72643-X
Reiland, Randy (December 28, 1978). "'Cuckoo' Is Just That - Its Uninspiring Album" . newspapers.com . Pittsburgh Press . p. 98.
^ Ramsey Lewis: Don't It Feel Good . Columbia Records . 1975.
^ "Billboard Best Selling Jazz LPs" (PDF). Billboard
^ "Ramsey Lewis Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)" . Billboard
"Ramsey Lewis Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard
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