Something for Lester


Something for Lester is an album by American jazz bassist Ray Brown recorded in 1977 and released on the Contemporary label.

Reception

Allmusic awarded the album 3½ stars with Scott Yanow noting "This excellent trio session forms a sort of transition between bassist Ray Brown's work with the Oscar Peterson Trio and his own small-group sessions of the '80s and '90s".
DownBeat fave the album 5 stars. Zan Stewart called the release a "very tasteful and extremely listenable album".

Track listing

  1. "Ojos de Rojo" - 5:16
  2. "Slippery" - 7:27
  3. "Something in Common" - 4:50
  4. "Love Walked In" - 5:25
  5. "Georgia on My Mind" - 7:11
  6. "Little Girl Blue" - 6:17
  7. "Sister Sadie" - 4:54

Personnel