Solar Wind (album)

Solar Wind is an album by pianist Ramsey Lewis released in 1974 on Columbia Records. Produced by Steve Cropper of Booker T and the MGs, Ramsey Lewis, and Cleveland Eaton, the album was recorded in Memphis and Chicago. The album peaked at No. 29 on the US Billboard Top Jazz LPs chart.

Reception

AllMusic awarded the album 2 out of 5 stars.

Track listing

"Sweet and Tender You" - 5:47
"Hummingbird" - 4:52
"Solar Wind" - 3:15
"Jamaican Marketplace" - 7:16
"The Everywhere Calypso" - 2:59
"Summer Breeze" - 4:51
"Loves Me Like a Rock" - 4:30
"Come Down in Time" - 4:53
"Love For a Day" - 4:56

Recorded at Trans Maximus Inc. Recording Studios, Memphis and CBS Recording Studios, Chicago

Personnel

Ramsey Lewis – keyboards, ARP, Moog
Cleveland Eaton – bass, electric bass
Morris Jennings – drums, percussion
James L. Herson – Moog
Calvin Barnes – percussion
Carl Marsh, Ron Capone – drums
Steve Cropper – guitar