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Ran Blake

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Aliases
Ran Blake Trio
Born
April 20, 1935
Country
United States
IPI
00003304742 1 work
Affiliation
BMI
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Pianist, composer, and educator. He is a theorist of the Third Stream movement in jazz and also plays modern classical music.
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
  October 25, 2011 George J. Gaskin REL, Sam Doctor PRF
1995 The Beatles
i 1997 Os Gatos
i 1969 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly
i   1976 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Stanley Worth REC, Hiram Sherman, Frances Mercer, Hollace Shaw, Ralph Stuart PRF
i 1997 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
1989 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
1994 Herb Jeffries with Buddy Baker and His Orchestra
i 1999 Dizzy Gillespie
  2010 Evelyn Hoey PRF, Marion Chase REL
i April in Paris Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
  1995 Billy Dee Williams PRF, Bobby Scott REC,REL
i 1987 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
2012 Abbey Lincoln featuring Stan Getz
i 2001 (unknown)
i 1981 The Washingtonians (Duke Ellington)
i   1980 Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle REC,REL, Nat "King" Cole BRD
1994 Thelonious Monk Trio, Abbey Lincoln
1962 Thelonious Monk Trio, Abbey Lincoln
i Blue Monk Ran Blake - Claire Ritter (Ran Blake) February 15, 2019 Unverified
i 1981 Rosemary Clooney and Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
  2012 Rex Weber PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC
2020 Bing Crosby
i   1991 Eddie Quillan and Arline Judge REC,BRD, Ginger Rogers and Willie Howard PRF
i 1997 Petula Clark
1989 João Gilberto, Sarah Vaughan
i 2000 Horace Silver Quintet
i Criss-Cross Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
October 25, 2011 Fred Astaire & Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra
2010 Billie Holiday with Orchestra directed by Bob Haggart
2012 Rodney Kendrick
i 2013 Henry Mancini
2015 Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite
i 2013 Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite
i 1981 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
1994 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 2013 Woody Herman and His Orchestra, (unknown)
i 2000 The Horace Silver Trio
i 1999 Charles Mingus Octet
i 2020 (unknown)
i Epistrophy Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i Eronel Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i 1969 Charles Mingus
  2012 Joe Cook and Alice Boulden PRF, Victor Arden–Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Luther REC
  2020 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Bob Allen REC, Morton Downey PRF
2020 Claude Thornhill and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Fran Warren
i 1997 Miles Davis Quartet
i   1977 Os Cariocas REL, João Gilberto, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes PRF
i   1999 Tamara PRF, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Miriam Shaw REC
  2010 Tamara PRF, Les Brown and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Miriam Shaw REC
June 2017 Johnny Cash The Tennessee Two
  2020 Doris Carson PRF, Bea Wain with Orchestra under the direction of Walter Gross REC
i 1969 Billie Holiday
i 2013 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
i 1965 Billie Holiday
May 26, 2015 Billie Holiday
  June 2017 Lead Belly REL, Leadbelly REC
i 1987 Ray Charles
2010 Dinah Shore with Frank De Vol's Orchestra and Chorus
1995 Bert Stock and His Orchestra
i 2000 The Horace Silver Quintet
i Hornin' In Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i   2001 Benny Goodman and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus by Helen Forrest REC, Frances Comstock & Alfred Drake PRF
2012 Abbey Lincoln featuring Stan Getz
i   2001 Bob Hope PRF, Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Skinny Ennis REC
i 1976 Chick Webb's Savoy Orch.
  1994 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain Ramona REC, William Gaxton & Ethel Merman PRF
  2020 (unknown), Dick Powell PRF, Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain REC
i   1977 Ivie Anderson PRF, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ivie Anderson REL
i 1991 Ethel Merman
  2020 Mills Brothers REL, Cab Calloway and The Cabaliers REC
i   1995 Woody Herman and His Orchestra REC, Dick Foran BRD
2020 Billy Eckstine - Orchestra conducted by Russ Case
i 1997 Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Jean Bowes
i 2013 Dionne Warwick
i   2000 Bob Allen and The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra BRD, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bonnie Lou Williams and The Sentimentalists REC
  2010 Bob Allen and The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra BRD, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bonnie Lou Williams and The Sentimentalists REC
i   1991 John W. Bubbles PRF, Lawrence Tibbett REC,REL
i 1981 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
June 2017 Bob Dylan
2020 Bing Crosby
1995 Arthur Fields
i 1999 Al Green
i Just a Gigolo Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i 1997 Red McKenzie & His Orchestra
1995 Red McKenzie & His Orchestra
i 1980 Anita O'Day with Benny Carter and His Orchestra
i 2000 The Horace Silver Trio
  2020 Billie Holiday REL, Herbie Nichols Trio REC
2012 Lawrence Tibbett with Orchestra – Nathaniel Shilkret, Director
1962 Alfred Newman, Woody Herman and His Orchestra
i 2001 Alfred Newman
i 2000 Al Green
2012 Randy Weston Trio Plus Cecil Payne, Abbey Lincoln
i   1991 Sammy Fain REC, Nick Lucas and Ruby Keeler BRD
  1994 Brian Sullivan REL,PRF
i 1977 Jeanette MacDonald
1962 Billie Holiday
i   1977 King Cole and His Trio - Orch. cond. by Pete Rugolo REL, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra REC
i 1997 Sarah Vaughan with Hugo Peretti and His Orchestra
i 1987 Scott Joplin
2015 Lionel Hampton & His Orchestra
i 1991 William Gaxton, Lois Moran and Ensemble
i Misterioso Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i Monk's Mood Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i 1999 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
May 26, 2015 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 2020 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
June 2017 Joe Venuti and His Orchestra REC,REL, Valaida & Dee Lloyd McKaye PRF, George Duning conducting The Columbia Pictures Orchestra
June 2017 Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra - Vocal by Margaret Whiting
i 1987 Teddy Brown and His Café de Paris Band
Moonride Sara Serpa & Ran Blake 2012 Unverified
  June 2017 Audrey Hepburn BRD, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra and Chorus REC,REL
  October 25, 2011 Martha Mears BRD, Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra REC,REL
i   1997 Helen Jepson REL, Ruby Elzy PRF, Ruby Elzy under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i 1997 Germaine Alexandre
i 2000 King Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Frank DeVol
i 2001 King Cole - With Orchestra conducted by Frank DeVol
i 2013 Melina Mercouri
i 1969 Melina Mercouri
i Nice Work if You Can Get It Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i   1977 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF
  1995 Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Fred Astaire REC, Fred Astaire PRF
i 2020 Billie Holiday with Orchestra directed by Camarata
2010 Thelonious Monk Trio, (unknown)
i Off Minor Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i   1991 Lawrence Tibbett REC,REL, Todd Duncan, Ruby Elzy & Georgette Harvey PRF
i   1997 Russ Case and His Orchestra with Jimmy Carroll REL, Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra REC
  October 25, 2011 Russ Case and His Orchestra with Jimmy Carroll REL, Charlie Spivak and His Orchestra REC
i   1984 Jules Bledsoe PRF, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
i 1965 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
i 1982 Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
June 2017 Teri Thornton
  October 25, 2011 Eddie Bracken [dubbed by Bing Crosby] BRD, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC,REL
i Over the Rainbow Ran Blake - Claire Ritter (Ran Blake) February 15, 2019 Unverified
i 1976 Charlie Parker All Stars
i   1977 New Princes' Toronto Band REC,REL, Alice Delysia PRF
i Reflections Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
2012 Abbey Lincoln
i 'Round About Midnight Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i 1997 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
  May 26, 2015 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra, Jackie Paris REC, Teddi King accompanied by Beryl Booker REL
i 2020 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
i Ruby My Dear Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i 2000 The Horace Silver Quintet
i 1997 Ivan Lins
  May 26, 2015 Peggy Lee BRD, Peggy Lee with Orchestra directed by Harold Mooney REC,REL
i 2001 Gene Krupa and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Anita O'Day
i 1965 Carlyle Stevenson's El Patio Orchestra
i   1987 Tamara PRF, Gertrude Niesen with orchestral acc dir. by Ray Sinatra REC
2010 Art Farmer Quintet featuring Gigi Gryce, Gigi Gryce Orchestra
i   1991 Gertrude Lawrence REC,REL,PRF
i 1981 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1997 (unknown)
i 2013 Judy Garland
i 2000 The Horace Silver Quintet
i 1976 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra
i 1997 Idrees Sulieman, Webster Young, John Coltrane, Bobby Jaspar with Mal Waldron, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Art Taylor
i 2000 Horace Silver Quintet
i 2000 Gigi Gryce Orchestra
i 1976 Blood, Sweat & Tears
i 1969 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
1995 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
i 1977 Prince's Band
i 1997 Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
i   1977 Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Harold Arlen REC
2012 Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra
i 1965 Hal McKusick
i 2020 Hal McKusick
i   1991 Max Hoffman PRF, Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra with Vocal Refrain REC,REL
  1962 Helen Jepson REL, Abbie Mitchell PRF, Abbie Mitchell under the direction of George Gershwin REC
i Summertime Ran Blake February 15, 2019 Unverified
i   1991 Adele Astaire & Allen Kearns PRF, Frank Crumit REC,REL
1995 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 1981 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i 2020 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra
i   2001 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra REC, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell, and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD
i   2000 Helen Clark–Lewis James REC, Phyllis Cleveland and Jack Barker PRF
i   1976 Helen Clark–Lewis James REC, Phyllis Cleveland and Jack Barker PRF
i   1982 Helen Clark–Lewis James REC, Phyllis Cleveland and Jack Barker PRF
i   2020 Helen Clark–Lewis James REC, Phyllis Cleveland and Jack Barker PRF
i 1997 Dick Farney - Orchestrated and conducted by Paul Baron
i 1991 Allen Kearns and Queenie Smith
2010 David Raksin
2012 Dan Quinn
i 1981 The Dave Brubeck Quartet
June 2017 June Tabor
2020 Margaret Whiting
1995 Os Cariocas REL, João Gilberto, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes PRF, Stan Getz & João Gilberto featuring Antônio Carlos Jobim
2015 Léo Ferré, Eartha Kitt with Henri René and His Orchestra and Chorus
i Thelonious Ran Blake 1992 Unverified
i   1991 Marion Harris REC, Adele Astaire PRF
i 1980 Quincy Jones and His Orchestra - Vocal by Mark Allen
October 25, 2011 Quincy Jones and His Orchestra - Vocal by Mark Allen
i 1965 Ethel Waters and The Jazz Masters
i   2000 Hal Kemp and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Maxine Grey REC, Doris Carson & Ray Bolger PRF
i   1977 Dorothy Dickson PRF, Turner Layton REC
i 1984 Sousa's Band
i 2000 Horace Silver Quintet
  2010 Rudy Vallee & Everett Marshall PRF, Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REC
  October 25, 2011 Rudy Vallee & Everett Marshall PRF, Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REC
October 25, 2011 Chet Baker, June Christy - Orchestra conducted by Pete Rugolo
1989 Chet Baker, June Christy - Orchestra conducted by Pete Rugolo
i 1999 Abbey Lincoln
2015 Abbey Lincoln
1995 The Beatles
November 12, 2021 Ran Blake, (unknown)
2020 Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Frank Sinatra
i 1977 Domenico Modugno with Fonit Orchestra
June 2017 Jean Ritchie
i 1976 Michael Dees
i 1997 Dinah Shore
i 1987 Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy
2010 Rev. J.A. Myers, Abbey Lincoln
2010 Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
1962 Johnny Mathis with Ray Conniff and His Orchestra
  October 25, 2011 Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra REL, Sterling Young and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Donna Lee REC
  1989 Bunny Berigan and His Orchestra REL, Sterling Young and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Donna Lee REC
  1962 Peggy Lee REC, Helen Merrill REL
i   2013 Marilyn Miller and Paul Frawley PRF, Eddie Elkins and His Orchestra REC,REL
i 1991 William Gaxton, Lois Moran and Reporters
i 1997 Charlie Parker Septet
  1994 Carol Bruce REC, Ella Fitzgerald REL
i   2001 Carol Bruce REC, Ella Fitzgerald REL
i 1997 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
1994 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
1989 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
i   1976 Tony Martin [US1] BRD, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle and The Modernaires REC,REL
  1989 Tony Martin [US1] BRD, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle and The Modernaires REC,REL
2020 Harry James and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Dick Haymes

Web Covers by Ran Blake

Releases

Albums

Title Performer Release date Label
A Memory of Vienna Ran Blake & Anthony Braxton 1997 Hatology
Aurora Sara Serpa - Ran Blake 2012 Clean Feed
Breakthru Ran Blake 1976 Improvising Artists
Camera Obscura Ran Blake - Sara Serpa 2010 Inner Circle Music
Down Here Below - Tribute to Abbey Lincoln Volume One Ran Blake - Christine Correa 2012 Red Piano Records
Duke Dreams - The Legacy of Strayhorn-Ellington Ran Blake 1981 Soul Note
Duo En Noir Enrico Rava/Ran Blake 2000 Between the Lines
Film Noir Ran Blake 1980 Novus
Gray Moon Ran Blake, Frank Carlberg ‎ 2020 Red Piano Records
Horace Is Blue: A Silver Noir Ran Blake 2000 Hatology
Improvisations Ran Blake - Jaki Byard 1982 Soul Note
In Stockholm 1966 "Free Standards" Ran Blake & Jeanne Lee 1995 Columbia [US]
Kaleidoscope Ran Blake & Jon Hazilla 2013 CIMP [Creative Improvised Music Projects]
Kitano Noir Sara Serpa & Ran Blake May 26, 2015 Sunnyside Records
Open City Ran Blake 1977 Horo
Out of the Shadows Ran Blake / Christine Correa 2010 Red Piano Records
Painted Rhythms - The Compleat Ran Blake Volume 1 Ran Blake 1987 GM Recordings
Ran Blake Plays Solo Piano Ran Blake 1965 ESP-Disk'
Roundabout - Songs and Piano Solos Ran Blake - Christine Correa 1994 Music & Arts
Something to Live For Ran Blake 1999 Hatology
Sonic Temples Ran Blake Trio 2001 GM Recordings
Suffield Gothic Ran Blake 1984 Soul Note
That Certain Feeling (George Gershwin Songbook) Ran Blake 1991 Hat Art
The Blue Potato and Other Outrages Ran Blake 1969 Milestone
The Newest Sound Around Jeanne Lee, Ran Blake 1962 RCA Victor
The Road Keeps Winding - Tribute to Abbey Lincoln Volume Two Ran Blake / Christine Correa 2015 Red Piano Records
Town and Country Dominique Eade & Ran Blake ‎ June 2017 Sunnyside Records
Unmarked Van - Tribute to Sarah Vaughan Ran Blake 1997 Soul Note
When Soft Rains Fall Ran Blake, Christine Correa 2020 Red Piano Records
Whirlpool Ran Blake, Dominique Eade October 25, 2011 The Jazz Project
You Stepped Out of a Cloud Ran Blake / Jeanne Lee 1989 Owl [FR]

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