Web Directory

» African American Registry: Ray Brown
   Biography with some details of early work with bop leaders Max Roach and Dizzy Gillespie.
   http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1718/Ray_Brown_Bass_player_extraordinaire

» Bass Hit
   Title of out-of-print album recorded for Verve, with link for iTunes digital download.
   http://www.vervemusicgroup.com/artist/releases/default.aspx?pid=11007&aid=3005

» Jazz Bassist Ray Brown Dies at 75
   Two obituaries, collected by the Black Music Archives.
   http://afgen.com/ray_brown_dies.html

» NPR's Jazz Profiles: Ray Brown
   Online companion to the public radio feature offers detailed biography with audio by and in tribute to the artist.
   http://www.npr.org/programs/jazzprofiles/archive/brown_ray.html

» Ray Brown Bass Quiz
   A brief question-and-answer session conducted by Les Tomkins and Arthur Johnson in 1963 prompts the artist's detailed description of his instrument, strings, technique and practice habits.
   http://www.jazzprofessional.com/interviews/Ray%20Brown_1.htm