The Birth of a Legend: 1949–1952

~ Release by Ray Charles (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Th’ Ego Song
recording of:
Th’ego Song
writer:
Lloyd Glenn
2:22
2Late in the Evening Blues
recording of:
Late in the Evening Blues
lyricist and composer:
John ‘Shifty’ Henry
3:06
3Someday
3:10
4I’ll Do Anything but Work
recording of:
I'll Do Anything but Work
lyricist and composer:
Betty Hall Jones
2:28
5I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
cover recording of:
I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
lyricist:
Frank R. Adams (American author, screenwriter, composer & newspaper reporter) and Will M. Hough
composer:
Joseph E. Howard and Harold Orlob
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
2:20
6All to Myself
recording of:
All to Myself Alone
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:01
7Lonely Boy
recording of:
Lonely Boy
writer:
John ‘Shifty’ Henry and Jack Lauderdale
2:50
8Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand
recording of:
Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:02
9I’m Glad for Your Sake
cover recording of:
I’m Glad for Your Sake (But I’m Sorry for Mine)
writer:
Jack Lawrence (US songwriter) and Peter Tinturin
2:41
10Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
cover recording of:
Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
writer:
Charles Warfield and Clarence Williams (US jazz pianist, composer, singer and bandleader)
publisher:
Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Universal‐MCA Music Publishing (US) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
2:55
11Kissa Me Baby
recording of:
Kissa Me Baby (Ray Charles song)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:11
12Hey Now
recording of:
Hey Now
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:19
13The Snow Is Falling
cover recording of:
The Snow Is Falling
writer:
Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
2:50
14Misery in My Heart
recording of:
Misery in My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:04
15Let Me Heart You Call My Name
recording of:
Let Me Hear You Call My Name
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:35
16Why Did You Go?
recording of:
Why Did You Go?
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:50
17I’m Wondering and Wondering
recording of:
I’m Wondering and Wondering
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:20
18Walkin’ and Talkin’
recording of:
Walkin’ and Talkin’ (to Myself)
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter), Christian Diodati (songwriter; aka. Christian Dio, 411; member of Cheach Masteach, Bros 2 Da Res Q, The Magic People, Digital Freaks), Easy Irving, Cliff Jackson (jazz pianist) and Henry Stone
3:10
19Guitar Blues
recording of:
Guitar Blues
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:34
20Back Home
recording of:
Back Home
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:32

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Release

ASIN:US: B00000E9LL [info]