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Ricky Ford

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Ricky Ford (born March 4, 1954) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Ford was born in Boston and studied at the New England Conservatory.[1] In 1974 he recorded with Gunther Schuller and then played in the Duke Ellington Orchestra under Mercer Ellington from 1974 to 1976. After this he played with Charles Mingus (1976-77), Dannie Richmond (1978-1981), Lionel Hampton, and then in the Mingus Dynasty (1982). In 1985 he played with Abdullah Ibrahim.

Top songs

  1. Chelsea Bridge
  2. I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)
  3. Samba de Caribe
  4. Manhattan Blues
  5. Moon Mist
  6. I Got It Bad, and That Ain't Good
  7. Bop Nouveau
  8. In Walked Bud
  9. Banging, Bashing, Bowing And Blowing
  10. I Got It Bad
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  1. It Dont Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
  2. Misty
  3. Half Nelson
  4. Portrait Of Mingus
  5. Ode To Crispus Attucks
  6. Ricky's Bossa
  7. Land Preserved
  8. My Little Strayhorn
  9. Manhatten Blues
  10. Ucil
  11. In A Sentimental Mood
  12. I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
  13. I Got It Bad, And Ain't Good
  14. Of
  15. Loxodonta Africana
  16. Environ
  17. New Bop
  18. Blues Peru
  19. Ford Variations
  20. Carbon 14
  21. Dexter
  22. Aerolinos
  23. Mon Amour
  24. My Romance
  25. Independence Blues
  26. Setting Sun Blues
  27. Descent
  28. Encore
  29. Mostly Arco
  30. Broadway
  31. Ebony Rhapsody
  32. Red, Crack And Blue
  33. Crowd Scene
  34. Hard Groovin'
  35. Minority
  36. Mirror Man
  37. 11/15/91
  38. Fundamental Mood
  39. Masaman
  40. Complex Harmony
  41. Mood Blues
  42. A Night In Valencia
  43. Speak Now
  44. Jitterbug Waltz
  45. Cop Out
  46. musradres
  47. The Wonder
  48. Fer
  49. Hot Brass
  50. The Stockholm Stomp
  51. One Up, One Down
  52. African Marketplace
  53. Mr. C.P.
  54. That Red Clay
  55. Where Are You?
  56. D.D. Blues
  57. Can't Wait to See You
  58. Angel Face
  59. Frustration
  60. The Essence of You
  61. American-African Blues (2nd Version)
  62. For Mary Lou
  63. Mabulala
  64. Yin And Yang
  65. Paul's Scene
  66. American-African Blues (First Version)
  67. Paris Fringe
  68. Art Steps
  69. Bens Den
  70. saxotic stomp
  71. Take the Coltrane
  72. Know Now
  73. Major Love
  74. Reincarnation Of A Lovebird
  75. Long Shadows
  76. Sensuality
  77. American-African Blues
  78. Waltz For Marianne
  79. pie crust
  80. Old Bridge Town
  81. Early Fall
  82. Flying Colors
  83. Olympic Glaze
  84. Purple Mountains
  85. Milestrane
  86. In Walked Bish
  87. Wha's Nine?
  88. Moon Mists
  89. Blues in Fourths
  90. Ecclusiastics

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