Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Doug Raney






































Artist:  Doug Raney
Born:  August 29 1956.  New York City, USA
Died:  May 1, 2016 (Aged 59).  Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre:  Jazz, Cool Jazz, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Guitar

Doug Raney was an American Jazz Guitarist.  He was the son of Jazz Guitarist Jimmy Raney.  He was born in New York City, and he began to play the guitar when he was 14, beginning with Rock and Blues, and became more interested in Jazz.  He moved to Copenhagen, Denmark when he was 21, to record his first album, Introducing Doug Raney for the SteepleChase Label in 1977.  He worked with Chet Baker, Tal Farlow, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, Clifford Jordan, and many more!.
















Title:  Blue And White  (2000)
Genre:  Jazz, Cool Jazz, Straight-Ahead Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument
Label: SteepleChase Productions
Rating:  *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Blue And White  (6:23)
 2.  I Love You  (7:13)
 3.  Gingerbread Boy  (9:41)
 4.  That Old Devil Moon  (7:01)
 5.  Old Folks  (5:48)
 6.  Straight Street  (9:20)
 7.  Minority  (7:27)

Personnel:

Doug Raney:  Guitar
Ben Besiakov:  Piano
Jesper Lundgaard:  Bass
Aage Tanggaard:  Drums

Blue And White is the eleventh studio album by Doug Raney, originally released in 1984 by SteepleChase, remastered and reissued on January 17, 2000 by SteepleChase Productions.



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