An audio recording of "Lover Man," composed by Jimmy Davis (1915-1997), Ram Ramirez (1913-1994), and James Sherman and performed by The Jazz Professors live on-air on WUCF-FM on December 10, 2007. The Jazz Professors are a sextet of professors from the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando, Florida, who play professionally and have released two albums with Flying Horse Records, a professional jazz record label operated by the university. They have recorded and toured with a number of prominent guest musicians. The jazz standard, "Lover Man," was written in 1941 by Davis, Ramirez, and Sherman for Billie Holiday (1915-1959), whose 1945 version would be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
Creator
Davis, Jimmy
Ramirez, Ram
Sherman, James
Source
Original 4-minute and 35-second audio recording: Davis, Jimmy, Ram Ramirez, and James Sherman. "Lover Man," by the Jazz Professors: WUCF-FM, Orlando, Florida, December 10, 2007.
WUCF-FM, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
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Provenance
Originally composed by Jimmy Davis, Ram Ramirez, and James Sherman, performed by The Jazz Professors, and published by WUCF-FM.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Jimmy Davis, Roger "Ram" J. Ramirez, and James Sherman, and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.