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The Sound of Spring is an album of compositions related to springtime by the Ramsey Lewis Trio, recorded in 1962 and released on the Argo label.

Track listing:
“Sound of Spring” (Ramsey Lewis) – 2:30
“Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most” (Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf) – 4:25
“Blue Spring” (Ramsey Lewis) – 3:00
“Spring Is Here” (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 4:22
“Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year” (Frank Loesser) – 2:43
“Spring Fever” (Ramsey Lewis) – 2:35
“It Might As Well Be Spring” (Oscar Hammerstein II, Rogers) – 3:52
“Soft Winds” (Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson) – 3:10
“There’ll Be Another Spring” (Peggy Lee, Hubie Wheeler) – 2:30
“Truly, Truly Spring” (Eldee Young) – 3:27

Personnel:
Ramsey Lewis – piano
El Dee Young – bass
Issac “Red” Holt – drums
String section arranged and conducted by Riley Hampton (tracks 1-5)

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Released: 1962
Recorded: February 14 & 15, 1962
Studio: United Recordings Studio, Hollywood, California
Label: Argo
LP 693
Producer: Leonard Chess, Ruth Brown