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.  He was given lessons by guitarist Barry Galbraith and became more interested in Jazz.  He accompanied his father in a duo.  They toured Europe, and then he moved to Copenhagen, Denmark.  During his career, he worked with Chet Baker, George Cables, Tal Farlow, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin, Hank Jones, Clifford Jordan, Red Mitchell, Kenny Drew, and many more!.

Artist:   Doug Raney Quartet
Title:  Blue & White  (2000)
Genre:   Jazz, Cool Jazz, Straight-Ahead Jazz. Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument
Label:   SteepleChase
Rating:   *****

Format:   CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Blue And White  (6:23)
 2.  I Love You  (7:13)
 3  Gingerbread Boy  (9:40)
 4.  That Old Devi Moon  (7:00)
 5.  Old Folks  (5:48)
 6.  Straight Street  (9:20)
 7.  Minority  (7:27)

Format:  LP:  (2019)

Side One:

 1.  Blue And White  (6:23)
 2.  I Love You  (7:13)
 3  Gingerbread Boy  (9:40)
 4.  That Old Devi Moon  (7:00)

Side Two:

 1.  Old Folks  (5:48)
 2.  Straight Street  (9:20)
 3.  Minority  (7:27)

Personnel:

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

Blue & White is an album by Doug Raney Quartet, originally released in 1984 by SteepleChase, remastered and reissued on October 31, 1995 by SteelChase on CD, and  LP released on August 2, 2019 by SteepleChase in Limited Edition reissue.