Ruby, My Dear (album)

Ruby, My Dear
Studio album by
Kenny Drew
Released1980
RecordedAugust 23, 1977
Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length35:07
LabelSteepleChase
SCS-1129
ProducerNils Winther
Kenny Drew chronology
Lite Flite
(1977) 		Ruby, My Dear
(1980) 		Hush-A-Bye
(1978)

Ruby, My Dear is an album by pianist Kenny Drew, recorded in 1977 and released on the SteepleChase label.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide[3]

The AllMusic review awarded the album 3 stars.[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Kenny Drew except as indicated

  1. "Bassment" (Duke Ellington, Billy Strayhorn) - 6:30
  2. "Ruby, My Dear" (Thelonious Monk) - 5:57
  3. "Gentle Rain" (Luiz Bonfá) - 5:06
  4. "Ending" - 7:56
  5. "Sunspots" - 9:38
  6. "No Slippin'" - 3:44 Bonus track on CD

Personnel

References

  1. ^ Kenny Drew discography accessed June 11, 2012
  2. ^ a b AllMusic Review accessed June 11, 2012
  3. ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 65. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
  4. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 404. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.