Routes is a studio album by American jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis, produced by Larry Dunn and Allen Toussaint[1] and released in 1980 by Columbia Records.

[2][3] The album reached No.

7 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart.

[4] The Washington Informer called the album "a mixture of African and Caribbean flavor," deeming it "a further extension of Ramsey Lewis' innovation.

"[7] The Boston Globe called it "little more than funky cocktail lounge music which smoothly blends into the woodwork.