Introducing Doug Raney

Introducing Doug Raney is the debut album by jazz guitarist Doug Raney recorded in 1977 and released on the Danish label, SteepleChase.[1][2][3]

Introducing Doug Raney
Studio album by
Released1978
RecordedSeptember 28–29, 1977
StudioSweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreJazz
Length56:52
LabelSteepleChase
ProducerNils Winther
Doug Raney chronology
Introducing Doug Raney
(1978)
Cuttin' Loose
(1978)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic     [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [5]

Scott Yanow of AllMusic states Raney has "a swinging style and light tone just slightly heavier than that of his father" calling it "An impressive debut".[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Mr. P.C." (John Coltrane)5:33
2."Someone to Watch Over Me" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)6:52
3."Bluebird" (Charlie Parker)6:48
4."The End of a Love Affair" (Edward Redding)7:16
5."Casbah" (Tadd Dameron)10:20
6."I Remember You" (Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer)4:56
7."Like Someone in Love" (Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke)3:32
8."Unit 7" (Sam Jones)5:55
9."On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington)5:38

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ SteepleChase Records discography, accessed March 23, 2017
  2. ^ SteepleChase Productions ApS, accessed March 23, 2017
  3. ^ The Raney Legacy, accessed March 23, 2017
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Doug Raney: Introducing Doug Raney – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1191. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.