Body and Soul (Ray Nance album)
Body and Soul is an album by Ray Nance, recorded in 1969. Recording and music. The album was recorded in May 1969. The tracks are an unusual combination, with originals, jazz standards such as the title track, and more contemporary compositions such as "A Hard Day's Night". Nance plays violin and has some vocals. Release. The album was released by Solid State Records. Reception. Both "The Penguin Guide to Jazz" and AllMusic commented on the moving performance of "Take the 'A' Train", which Nance had played at Billy Strayhorn's funeral. Body and