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Ran Blake (20 Apr 1935 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (16)

Official

Album

  1. Ran Blake Plays Solo Piano 1965
  2. Duke Dreams "The Legacy Of Strayhorn-Ellington" 1981
  3. Suffield Gothic 1984
  4. That Certain Feeling 1991
  5. Something to Live For 1999
  6. Horace Is Blue: A Silver Noir 2000
  7. Wende 2007
  8. Driftwoods 2009
  9. Aurora 2012
  10. Cocktails at Dusk - A Noir Tribute to Chris Connor Oct 2014
  11. Chabrol Noir 2015
  12. Looking Glass 27 Nov 2021
  13. Unmarked Van: A Tribute to Sarah Vaughn

Album - Live

  1. Grey December: Live In Rome 17 May 2011

Album - Compilation

  1. The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note 16 Oct 2015

Relationships (1)

Students

  1. Tom Varner (1977 - 1979) jazz, composition, improvisation

Recordings by (228)

  1. Vanguard 2:35 (1965)
  2. Stratusphunk 3:55 (1965)
  3. Sleepy Time Gal 4:45 (1965)
  4. On Green Dolphin Street 2:49 (1965)
  5. Eric 2:04 (1965)
  6. There’ll Be Some Changes Made 1:56 (1965)
  7. Good Morning Heartache 3:32 (1965)
  8. Sister Tee 4:53 (1965)
  9. Lonely Woman 4:24 (1965)
  10. Birmingham, U.S.A. 4:23 (1965)
  11. Duke Dreams/Ran Blake 2:58 (1981)
  12. Something To Live For/Billy Strayhirn & Duke Ellington 5:42 (1981)
  13. Me And You -Tk.1/Duke Ellington 2:20 (1981)
  14. Drop Me Off In Harlem/Duke Ellington 2:04 (1981)
  15. The Duke/Dave Brubeck 3:45 (1981)
  16. Blue Rose/Duke Ellington 2:49 (1981)
  17. It Don't Mean A Thing/Duke Ellington & Irving Mills 2:52 (1981)
  18. Black And Tan Fantasy/Duke Ellington & Bubber Miles 5:15 (1981)
  19. Animal Crackers/Rich & Caslow & Link 1:26 (1981)
  20. Me And You -Tk.2 1:58 (1981)
  21. Sophisticated Lady/Duke Ellington & Irving Mills 2:27 (1981)
  22. Take The A Train/Billy Strayhorn 5:38 (1981)
  23. Curtis 3:42 (1984)
  24. Pete Kelly's Blues 2:46 (1984)
  25. There's Been a Change in My Life 4:00 (1984)
  26. Old Man River 5:13 (1984)
  27. Tribute to Mahalia 6:22 (1984)
  28. Indian Winter 5:54 (1984)
  29. Stars and Stripes Forever 3:43 (1984)
  30. Midnight Local to Tate County 5:53 (1984)
  31. Ouverture I 0:58 (1991)
  32. Mine 5:08 (1991)
  33. It Ain't Necessarily So 2:52 (1991)
  34. The Man I Love 9:46 (1991)
  35. Oh Where's My Bess? I 4:08 (1991)
  36. Blues 2:03 (1991)
  37. Strike Up the Band 4:51 (1991)
  38. What Do You Want Wid Bess? 3:34 (1991)
  39. I Got Rhythm 2:24 (1991)
  40. That Certain Feeling I 1:34 (1991)
  41. Ouverture II 1:03 (1991)
  42. Someone To Watch Over Me 4:06 (1991)
  43. But Not For Me 3:35 (1991)
  44. Who Cares? 5:51 (1991)
  45. Liza 2:46 (1991)
  46. Clara, Clara 2:32 (1991)
  47. Oh Where's My Bess? II 2:46 (1991)
  48. 's Wonderful 3:40 (1991)
  49. That Certain Feeling II 3:24 (1991)
  50. Elijah Rock 1 1:50 (1999)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Where Flamingos Fly 4:17 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  2. Evil Blues 3:08 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  3. Summertime 4:33 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  4. Church on Russell Street 3:13 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  5. Laura 5:12 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  6. Season in the Sun 2:30 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  7. Blue Monk 4:48 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  8. Lover Man 5:16 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  9. Love Isn’t Everything 1:20 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  10. When Sunny Gets Blue 4:54 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1962) piano
  11. On Green Dolphin Street 2:49 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  12. Lonely Woman 4:24 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  13. Good Morning Heartache 3:32 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  14. Eric 2:04 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  15. Birmingham, U.S.A. 4:23 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  16. Sleepy Time Gal 4:45 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  17. Vanguard 2:35 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  18. Stratusphunk 3:55 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  19. Sister Tee 4:53 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  20. There’ll Be Some Changes Made 1:56 Ran Blake (1965) piano
  21. Drop Me Off In Harlem/Duke Ellington 2:04 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  22. Duke Dreams/Ran Blake 2:58 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  23. Black And Tan Fantasy/Duke Ellington & Bubber Miles 5:15 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  24. Sophisticated Lady/Duke Ellington & Irving Mills 2:27 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  25. The Duke/Dave Brubeck 3:45 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  26. Something To Live For/Billy Strayhirn & Duke Ellington 5:42 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  27. Me And You -Tk.1/Duke Ellington 2:20 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  28. It Don't Mean A Thing/Duke Ellington & Irving Mills 2:52 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  29. Me And You -Tk.2 1:58 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  30. Take The A Train/Billy Strayhorn 5:38 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  31. Animal Crackers/Rich & Caslow & Link 1:26 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  32. Blue Rose/Duke Ellington 2:49 Ran Blake (1981) piano
  33. Chromatics 8:31 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  34. On Green Dolphin Street 6:09 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  35. Victoria 4:45 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  36. Wende 3:47 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  37. Prelude 4:11 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  38. Tea For Two 7:00 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  39. Sonata For Two Pianos 10:38 Ran Blake / Jaki Byard (1982) piano
  40. Tribute to Mahalia 6:22 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  41. Indian Winter 5:54 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  42. Pete Kelly's Blues 2:46 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  43. There's Been a Change in My Life 4:00 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  44. Midnight Local to Tate County 5:53 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  45. Curtis 3:42 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  46. Old Man River 5:13 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  47. Stars and Stripes Forever 3:43 Ran Blake (1984) piano
  48. Doug’s Prelude 6:16 Clifford Jordan, Ran Blake (1994) piano
  49. Mood Indigo 2:42 Clifford Jordan, Ran Blake (1994) piano
  50. Straight Ahead 3:11 Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake (1994) piano

Credited as (17)

  1. Ran Blake
  2. Enrico Rava & Ran Blake
  3. Ran Blake / Jaki Byard
  4. Jeanne Lee & Ran Blake
  5. Ran Blake & Jeanne Lee
  6. Clifford Jordan, Ran Blake
  7. Clifford Jordan and Ran Blake feat. Julian Priester
  8. Lukas Papenfusscline with Ran Blake
  9. David "Knife" Fabris featuring Ran Blake
  10. Ran Blake & Anthony Braxton
  11. Ran Blake & Christine Correa
  12. Ran Blake, Jaki Byard
  13. Ran Blake Featuring Houston Person
  14. Ran Blake, David Fabris
  15. Jeanne Lee and Ran Blake
  16. Ran Blake, Frank Carlberg
  17. Jeanne Lee / Ran Blake

Works (8)

Wrote

  1. Evil Blues

Composed

  1. Prelude
  2. Chromatics
  3. Wende
  4. Sonata For Two Pianos
  5. Church on Russell Street
  6. Vanguard

Lyrics

  1. Vanguard

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86001692
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86001692
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138915651
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/135017807

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/26626

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ran_Blake

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/65706

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000396153

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/105271569

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q330830