Music from the great Philadelphia-born pianist Ray Bryant, who died last Thursday at the age of 79, on today's Lucky Old Souls.  Lots more great jazz, blues, and R&B too, of course, including Otis Spann and the Captain Black Big Band.  

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Full playlist for today's show here as it unfolds... 

Ray Bryant - Little Susie (Little Susie)

Lou Rawls - Love Is A Hurtin' Thing (Soulin')

The Josh Roseman Unit - Daddy's Gonna Tell You No Lies

Big Maybelle - Ramblin' Blues (Candy!)

Dizzy Gillespie / Sonny Rollins / Sonny Stitt - After Hours (Sonny Side Up) (Ray Bryant on piano)

Ray Bryant - Greensleaves (Little Susie)

Ray Bryant - St. Louis Blues (Somewhere In France)

Ray Bryant - Con Alma (Somewhere In France) 

Betty Carter - The Way You Look Tonight (Meet Betty Carter and Ray Bryant)

Orrin Evans & the Captain Black Big Band - Here's The Captain (Captain Black Big band)

Howard Tate - She's A Burglar (Howard Tate)

Dinah Washington - I'll Drown In My Own Tears (The Swingin' Miss D)

Dewey Redman - (The) Virgin Strike (March) (Musics)

Duke Ellington - Money Jungle (Money Jungle)

Otis Spann - Half Ain't Been Told (Walking The Blues)

Ray Bryant - If I Could Just Make It Into Heaven (Somewhere In France)