The Ray Bryant Combo’s 1960 single “Madison Time” became a surprise hit on the R&B charts, largely thanks to its popularity as a dance craze at record hops and sock hops across the country. The song’s infectious rhythm and Bryant's nimble piano solo made it a staple of upbeat party playlists.
- "Madison Time" reached number 13 on Billboard's Hot R&B Sides chart in 1960.
- The song was recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City on July 11, 1960.
- The single was released on the Port label, not TP4 Music as initially stated.
Ray Bryant Combo was a jazz group led by pianist Ray Bryant. They were known for their blend of jazz, blues, and R&B.
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