Wade in the Water (album)

Wade in the Water is a 1966 album by Ramsey Lewis. The album has been certified gold in the US.^[2] The track Hold It Right There won a Grammy for Best Rhythm & Blues Group Performance - Vocal or Instrumental.^[3]

Track listing

Side 1

1. "Wade in the Water" (Lewis) (3:46)
2. "Ain't That Peculiar" (Pete Moore, Smokey Robinson, Rogers, Marv Tarplin) (2:48)
3. "Tobacco Road' (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (4:34)
4. "Money in the Pocket" (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (2:41)
5. "Message to Michael" (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (3:09)

Side 2

1. "Uptight (Everything's Alright)' (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (5:44)
2. "Hold It Right There" (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (2:24)
3. "Day Tripper" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) (3:07) ^[4][5]
4. "Mi Compasion" (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (3:06)
5. "Hurt So Bad" (Lewis, Ramsey Trio) (3:04)

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Performers

• John Avant - Trombone
• Cleveland Eaton - Bass
• Richard Evans - Director
• Ramsey Lewis - Keyboards
• Maurice White - Drums
• Bob Kidder - Recording engineer

References