Ray Lynch: Best Of, Volume One

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Ray Lynch: Best Of, Volume One
Ray Lynch: Best Of, Volume One cover
Studio album by Ray Lynch
Released 1998
Genre New Age
Adult Alternative
Length 69:03
Label Ray Lynch Productions
Windham Hill Records
Producer(s) Ray Lynch Productions
Professional reviews

All Music Guide: "It's the perfect introduction to Lynch's brand of lush, ambient electronic music."

Ray Lynch chronology
Nothing Above My Shoulders but the Evening
(1993)
Ray Lynch: Best Of, Volume One
(1998)


Ray Lynch Best Of, Volume One is Ray Lynch’s fifth album and includes 3 new music tracks. All tracks have been digitally remastered.


Contents

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[edit] Track listing

  1. "Ralph’s Rhapsody" – 4:43
  2. "The Music of What Happens" – 4:04
  3. "The Oh of Pleasure" – 5:22
  4. "Celestial Soda Pop" – 4:40
  5. "Clouds Below Your Knees" – 4:54
  6. "The Vanished Gardens of Córdoba" – 8:24
  7. "The True Spirit of Mom & Dad" – 8:06
  8. "The Temple" – 8:03
  9. "Her Knees Deep in Your Mind" – 6:18
  10. "Kathleen’s Song" – 4:08
  11. "Tiny Geometries" – 6:06
  12. "Rio Clarifies" – 0:06
  13. "Celestial Soda Pop [Remix]" – 4:09


[edit] Personnel

All music composed, arranged, and produced by Ray Lynch except "The Oh of Pleasure" which is co-written with Tom Canning.

  • Ray Lynch: Keyboards
  • Mel McMurrin: Sampled voices
  • John Gregory: Violin improvisations
  • Tom Canning: Prophet 5 keyboards
  • Geraldine Walther: Viola
  • David Kadarauch: Cello
  • Julie Ann Giacobassi: Oboe & English horn
  • Glen Fishthal: Trumpet, Flugelhorn & Piccolo trumpet
  • Timothy Day: Flute
  • David Krehbiel: French horn
  • Daniel Kobialka: Violin
  • Nancy Severance: Viola


[edit] Sheet Music

Ray Lynch has produced a piano anthology, Ray Lynch Anthology, featuring selected pieces. The book presents each piece in standard notation for both hands, and also features a short interview. It includes two pieces that appear on Ray Lynch Best Of, Volume One: Celestial Soda Pop and Kathleen's Song.


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