Slow Freight
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{{Infobox album
| name = Slow Freight
| type = Album
| artist = Ray Bryant
| cover = Slow Freight.jpg
| released = 1967
| recorded = December 8, 1966
| studio = RCA Studios, New York City, NY
| genre = Jazz
| length = 39:11
| label = Cadet
LP/LPS-781
| producer = Esmond Edwards
| chronology = Ray Bryant
| prev_title = Lonesome Traveler
| prev_year = 1966
| next_title = The Ray Bryant Touch
| next_year = 1967
}}
Slow Freight is an album by pianist Ray Bryant released by Cadet Records in 1967.Callahan, M. and Edwards, D. [https://www.bsnpubs.com/chess/cadet.html Cadet Album Discography (1965-1971)], accessed August 5, 2019[https://www.jazzdisco.org/ray-bryant/catalog/#cadet-lp-781 Ray Bryant catalog], accessed August 5, 2019[https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2016/08/24/ray-bryant-discography/ Enciclopedia del Jazz Ray Bryant discography], accessed August 5, 2019[http://www.jazzlists.com/SJ_Label_Argo_Cadet_700.htm Jazzlists: Argo/Cadet discography (LP 700 to LP 799)] accessed August 6, 2019
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1Score = {{rating|3|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album |id= mw0000698685 |title=Ray Bryant: Take a Bryant Step – Listing |accessdate=August 5, 2019}}
}}
Track listing
- "Slow Freight" (Ray Bryant, Esmond Edwards) – 9:41
- "Amen" (Donald Byrd) – 4:51
- "Satin Doll" (Duke Ellington) – 6:50
- "If You Go Away" (Jacques Brel, Rod McKuen) – 4:55
- "Ah, the Apple Tree (When the World Was Young)" (Philippe-Gérard, Johnny Mercer) – 3:30
- "The Return of the Prodigal Son" (Harold Ousley) – 5:03
- "The Fox Stalker" (Bryant) – 3:32
Personnel
- Ray Bryant – piano
- Art Farmer, Snooky Young – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Richard Davis – bass
- Freddie Waits – drums
References
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