Funky Serenity

Funky Serenity
Studio album by Ramsey Lewis
Released 1973
Recorded 1973
Genre Jazz
Length 48:07
Label Columbia
KC 32030
Producer Ramsey Lewis
Ramsey Lewis chronology

Upendo Ni Pamoja
(1972)
Funky Serenity
(1973)
Ramsey Lewis' Newly Recorded All-Time Non-Stop Golden Hits
(1973)

Funky Serenity is an album by pianist Ramsey Lewis which was recorded in 1973 and released on Columbia, his second for the label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Allmusic awarded the album 4 stars calling it "enjoyable and essential".[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Cleveland Eaton, Morris Jennings and Ramsey Lewis except as indicated

  1. "Kufanya Mapenzi (Making Love)" (Eddie Green) - 5:17
  2. "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) - 5:24
  3. "What It Is!" - 2:41
  4. "My Love for You" (Green) - 5:14
  5. "Nights in White Satin" (Justin Hayward) - 5:36
  6. "Serene Funk" - 4:11
  7. "Dreams" - 9:39
  8. "Betcha by Golly, Wow" (Thom Bell, Linda Creed) - 5:09
  9. "Where Is the Love" (Ralph MacDonald, William Salter) - 4:56

Personnel

References

  1. Ramsey Lewis discography accessed October 19, 2012
  2. 2.0 2.1 Hamilton, A. Allmusic Review accessed October 19, 2012