Happy 85th Birthday Jazz Legend Ramsey Lewis (Listen to “The In Crowd”)

Happy 85th birthday today to jazz legend/composer/pianist Ramsey Lewis (born 5/27/35). Lewis made his first recording in 1956 and his bands have influenced artists ranging from Dr. John to Stevie Wonder, Lewis has given music an enduring legacy. He has ecorded over 80 albums and has received five gold records and three Grammy Awards in his career. Ramsey recent retired on a high note here with 2019’s VII with his long-time electric funk band, Urban Knights. Check out his most enduring statement “The In Crowd”…