Ramsey Lewis, a well-known jazz pianist and pop artist, passes away at the age of 87
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Ramsey Lewis, a well-known jazz pianist whose music captivated listeners
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A more than 60-year career has earned him one of the most popular jazz musicians in the nation
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He won seven gold records, including three Grammys
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For tunes from the 1960s like "The 'In' Crowd," "Hang on Sloopy," j
azz enthusias
ts hold Lewis in high regard
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"Ramsey Lewis and the Gentlemen of Swing" was the group's debut album, which was released in 1956
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Lewis died on Monday in his sleep at his Chicago home, according to his son Bobby Lewis
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Lewis stated, "Life is a solo, and it goes on."
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Lewis began learning the piano at the age of 4. His formative years were spent in Chicago
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Lewis shared the stage alongside musical legends like Aretha Franklin
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In the 1990s and 2000, Lewis also served as the host of radio programmes
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