Soul Brothers / Soul Meeting

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

Annotation

Tracks 1-1 to 2-2 recorded in New York City on September 12, 1957.
Tracks 2-3 to 2-7 recorded in New York City on April 10, 1958.
All material previously released

Issued in a 2xCD Fat Boy jewel case
Comes with 8 page booklet

The track durations listed on tray insert are not correct - Track 2-6 is incorrect by at least one minute. Track times shown here are assumed from CD audio player.

Annotation last modified on 2023-09-20 18:29 UTC.

Tracklist

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1How Long Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-12)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
alto saxophone:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1957-09-12)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1957-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1957-09-12)
guitar:
Skeeter Best (on 1957-09-12)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1957-09-12) and Milt Jackson (on 1957-09-12)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-09-12)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1957-09-12)
cover recording of:
How Long, How Long Blues
lyricist and composer:
Leroy Carr
publisher:
Compact Music and MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group)
19:16
2Cosmic Ray
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Skeeter Best (on 1958-04-10)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1958-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1958-04-10)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1958-04-10)
5:24
3The Genius After Hours
recording of:
The Genius After Hours
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
5:25
4Charlesville
recording of:
Charlesville
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
4:57
5Bags of Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-12)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1957-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1957-09-12)
recording of:
Bags of Blues
composer:
Milt Jackson
8:51
6Deed I Do
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Milt Jackson (on 1958-04-10)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1958-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1958-04-10)
cover recording of:
’Deed I Do (on 1958-04-10)
lyricist:
Walter Hirsch
composer:
Fred Rose (songwriter)
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
5:51
7Blue Funk
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Skeeter Best (on 1958-04-10)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1958-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1958-04-10)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1958-04-10)
recording of:
Blue Funk
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
8:06
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1Soul Brothers
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1957-09-12)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
alto saxophone:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1957-09-12)
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1957-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1957-09-12)
guitar:
Skeeter Best (on 1957-09-12)
piano:
Milt Jackson (on 1957-09-12)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1957-09-12)
19:35
2Bag's Guitar Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun
bass:
Oscar Pettiford (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay (on 1958-04-10)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1958-04-10)
tenor saxophone:
Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1958-04-10)
vibraphone:
Milt Jackson (on 1958-04-10)
6:27
3Soul Meeting
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-04-10)
recording of:
Soul Meeting
composer:
Milt Jackson
16:04
4Hallelujah I Love Her So
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-04-10)
recording of:
Hallelujah, I Love Her So (on 1958-04-10)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
5:30
5Blue Genius
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-04-10)
recording of:
Blue Genius
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
6:40
6X-Ray Blues
recording of:
X-Ray Blues
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
8:12
7Love on my Mind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1958-04-10)
bass:
Percy Heath (on 1958-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Art Taylor (on 1958-04-10)
guitar:
Kenny Burrell (on 1958-04-10)
recording of:
Love on My Mind
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
23:43