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Dancing the Big Twist

1961 studio album by Ray Bryant and His Combo

Dancing the Big Twist is an album by pianist Ray Bryant released on Columbia Records in 1961 to capitalise on the Twist dance craze.[1][2][3]

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Reception

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The Allmusic review stated "This session will appeal to those who favor Bryant's dance hit of the era, 'Madison Time'".[4]

Track listing

  1. "Twist City" (Matthew Gee) – 5:45
  2. "Just a Little Bit of Twist" (Don Covay) – 2:46
  3. "Big Susie" (Ray Bryant) – 5:22
  4. "Twist On" (Bryant) – 4:46
  5. "Twistin' on a Cat's Paw" (BuddyTate) – 5:00
  6. "Mo-Lasses" (Joe Newman) – 5:15
  7. "Fast Twist" (Harry Edison, Bryant) – 2:15
  8. "Do That Twist (Early In The Morning)" (Gee) – 5:31
  • Recorded at Columbia Records, 30th Street Studio, NYC., on December 27, 1960 (track 7), October 23, 1961 (tracks 2, 3 & 8) and October 26, 1961 (tracks 1 & 4–6)

Personnel

References

  1. [1]
    Watts, R., Callahan, M., Edwards, D. and Eyries, P. Columbia Main Series, Part 13: CL 1700-1799/CS 8500–8598 (1961–1962), accessed April 25, 2017
  2. [2]
    "Ray Bryant Catalog". www.jazzdisco.org. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  3. [3]
    detto, GCLb ha (September 12, 2015). "BRYANT Ray". Jazz Music (in Italian). Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  4. [4]
    Campbell, Al. Ray Bryant Trio/Dancing the Big Twist – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
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