Covering Beatles songs is certainly not new, not new to jazz, and not even new to the late Ramsey Lewis, who was during the mop head four’s heyday in the mid-sixties.
Ramsey Lewis, Grammy-winning jazz pianist, dies at 87. Jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, who reinvented his genre in a career spanning more than 60 years, has died. He was 87 years old.
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Ramsey Lewis, the jazz piano great known for “The ‘In’ Crowd,” “Hang on Sloopy” and numerous other works, died peacefully on Monday at home in Chicago. He was 87.