Tag Archives: Ray Pounds
CULT CLASSIC: RUDOLPH JOHNSON-SPRING RAIN.
dereksmusicblog ♦ June 19, 2021 ♦ Leave a comment
Cult Classic: Rudolph Johnson-Spring Rain. When pianist Gene Russell and percussionist Dick Schory founded Black Jazz Records in Oakland, California, in 1969, the nascent label’s raison d’être was “to promote the talents of young African American jazz musicians and singers.” This was only part of their vision for their new label. They were determined that …
RUDOLPH JOHNSON-SPRING RAIN.
dereksmusicblog ♦ February 18, 2021 ♦ Leave a comment
Rudolph Johnson-Spring Rain. Label: Real Gone Music. Format: CD. When pianist Gene Russell and percussionist Dick Schory founded Black Jazz Records in Oakland, California, in 1969, the nascent label’s raison d’être was “to promote the talents of young African American jazz musicians and singers.” This was only part of their vision for their new label. …