The Definitive Ray Charles

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1Hardhearted Hannah
cover recording of:
Hard Hearted Hannah (am 1960-08-23)
Verfasser(in):
Milton Ager, Charles Bates, Bob Bigelow und Jack Yellen
Komponist(in):
Milton Ager, Charles Bates und Jack Yellen
3:18
2Careless Love
cover recording of:
Careless Love
Verfasser(in):
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:55
3Without Love There Is Nothing
cover recording of:
Without Love (There Is Nothing)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Danny Small (Songwriter and lyricist)
33:38
4My Heart Cries for You
cover recording of:
My Heart Cries for You
zusätzliche(r) Verfasser(in):
Percy Faith und Carl Sigman
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Gladys Music Inc. und Massey Music Co., Inc.
basiert auf:
La Jardinière du roi
2:51
5Baby Don’t You Cry
cover recording of:
Baby Don’t You Cry
Texter:
Ned Washington
Komponist(in):
Buddy Johnson
2:37
6Smack Dab in the Middle
cover recording of:
Smack Dab in the Middle
Texter und Komponist(in):
Jesse Stone
3:19
7Making Whoopee 1 and 26:21
8I’m a Fool to Care
cover recording of:
I’m a Fool to Care
Texter und Komponist(in):
Ted Daffan
3:22
9Chose to Sing the Blues
recording of:
I Choose to Sing the Blues
Texter und Komponist(in):
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1966) und Jimmy Holiday (American singer, songwriter, producer) (in 1966)
2:33
10Here We Go Again
recording of:
Here We Go Again (Country music standard, popularized by Ray Charles)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Don Lanier (in 1967) und Red Steagall (country) (in 1967)
publisher:
Dirk Music Co. (publisher) (in 1970)
3:19
11If You Were Mine
recording of:
If You Were Mine
Texter und Komponist(in):
Jimmy Lewis (US soul/blues singer/songwriter/producer)
2:50
12Don’t Change on Me
recording of:
Don’t Change on Me
Verfasser(in):
Jimmy Holiday (American singer, songwriter, producer) und Eddie Reeves (Singer, songwriter)
publisher:
United Artists Music Ltd.
3:05
13Baby Grand
Techniker(in):
Jim Boyer (producer/engineer)
Produzent(in):
Phil Ramone
E-Bass:
Neil Stubenhaus (in 1986)
Gitarre:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist) (in 1986)
Klavier und Sologesang:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1986) und Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist) (in 1986)
Schlagzeug:
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) (in 1986)
arranger:
Patrick Williams (composer, arranger)
phonographisches Urheberrecht (℗) von:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1983, in 1986), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1986) und Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1986)
mixed at:
The Power Station, NYC (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, Vereinigte Staaten
Musikvideos:
Baby Grand von Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist) feat. Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Baby Grand (in 1986)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Billy Joel (American singer‐songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
Joel Songs (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) und ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2.44:06
14Greenbacks
recorded in:
Atlanta, Georgia, Vereinigte Staaten (am 1954-11-18)
Produzent(in):
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) und Jerry Wexler
Bass:
Jimmy Bell (jazz bassist) (am 1954-11-18)
Gitarre:
Wesley Jackson (US R&B guitarist) (am 1954-11-18)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1954-11-18)
Schlagzeug:
Glenn Brooks (am 1954-11-18)
Solo-baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1954-11-18)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
Donald Wilkerson (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (am 1954-11-18)
Trompete:
Joe Bridgewater (am 1954-11-18) und Charles "Clanky" Whitley (am 1954-11-18)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1954-11-18)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Greenbacks (am 1954-11-18)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Renald Richard
12:51
15Ain’t That Love
Produzent(in):
Ahmet Ertegun (US songwriter/producer) und Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Emmott Dennis (am 1956-11-26)
Bass:
Roosevelt "Whiskey" Sheffield (am 1956-11-26)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1956-11-26)
Schlagzeug:
William Peeples (am 1956-11-26)
Tamburin:
Jerry Wexler (am 1956-11-26)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1956-11-26)
Trompete:
Joe Bridgewater (am 1956-11-26) und John Hunt (trumpeter) (am 1956-11-26)
Hintergrundgesang:
The Raelettes (am 1956-11-26)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1956-11-26)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Ain’t That Love (am 1956-11-26)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
22:54
16Them That Got
Produzent(in):
Sid Feller
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Bennie "Hank" Crawford (am 1959-12-29)
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Leroy "Hog" Cooper (saxophonist) (am 1959-12-29)
Bass:
Edgar Willis (bass) (am 1959-12-29)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1959-12-29)
Schlagzeug:
Milton Turner (am 1959-12-29)
Solo-Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1959-12-29)
Trompete:
Marcus Belgrave (am 1959-12-29) und John Hunt (trumpeter) (am 1959-12-29)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1959-12-29)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
aufgenommen bei:
United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (am 1959-12-29)
recording of:
Them That Got (am 1959-12-29)
Komponist(in):
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
22:50
17I’ve Got News for You
Produzent(in):
Creed Taylor
alto saxophone:
Marshall Royal (am 1960-12-26) und Frank Wess (am 1960-12-26)
baritone saxophone:
Charlie Fowlkes (baritone saxophonist) (am 1960-12-26)
Gitarre:
Freddie Green (am 1960-12-26)
Kontrabass:
Eddie Jones (US jazz double bassist) (am 1960-12-26)
Orgel:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1960-12-26)
Posaune:
Henry Coker (jazz trombonist) (am 1960-12-26), Urbie Green (am 1960-12-26), Al Grey (trombone) (am 1960-12-26) und Benny Powell (jazz trombonist) (am 1960-12-26)
Schlagzeug:
Sonny Payne (am 1960-12-26)
Tenorsaxophon:
Frank Foster (saxophonist) (am 1960-12-26) und Billy Mitchell (US jazz saxophonist) (am 1960-12-26)
Trompete:
Eugene "Snooky" Young (am 1960-12-26), Phillip Guilbeau (am 1960-12-26), Thad Jones (American jazz trumpeter) (am 1960-12-26), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (am 1960-12-26) und Clark Terry (American swing trumpeter) (am 1960-12-26)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1960-12-26)
arranger:
Ralph Burns
aufgenommen bei:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Vereinigte Staaten (am 1960-12-26)
cover recording of:
I’ve Got News for You (am 1960-12-26)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
publisher:
AVCO Embassy Music Publishing Inc. (beendet), Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) und Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
14:33
18But on the Other Hand Baby
Produzent(in):
Sid Feller
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Bennie "Hank" Crawford (am 1961-07-05)
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Leroy "Hog" Cooper (saxophonist) (am 1961-07-05)
Bass:
Edgar Willis (bass) (am 1961-07-05)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1961-07-05)
Schlagzeug:
Edward "Bruno" Carr (am 1961-07-05)
Solo-Trompete:
Phillip Guilbeau (am 1961-07-05)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1961-07-05)
Trompete:
John Hunt (trumpeter) (am 1961-07-05)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1961-07-05)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
aufgenommen bei:
Bell Sound Studios in New York, New York, Vereinigte Staaten (am 1961-07-05)
recording of:
But on the Other Hand
Verfasser(in):
Percy Mayfield
publisher:
Tangerine Music
3:14
19Hide nor Hair
Produzent(in):
Sid Feller
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Bennie "Hank" Crawford (am 1962-02-12)
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Leroy "Hog" Cooper (saxophonist) (am 1962-02-12)
Bass:
Edgar Willis (bass) (am 1962-02-12)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1962-02-12)
Schlagzeug:
Edward "Bruno" Carr (am 1962-02-12)
Solo-Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1962-02-12)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
Donald Wilkerson (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (am 1962-02-12)
Trompete:
Phillip Guilbeau (am 1962-02-12) und John Hunt (trumpeter) (am 1962-02-12)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1962-02-12)
arranger:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
aufgenommen bei:
United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (am 1962-02-12)
recording of:
Hide nor Hair (am 1962-02-12)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Percy Mayfield
publisher:
Tangerine Music Corp.
23:11
20Don’t Set Me Free
Produzent(in):
Sid Feller
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Bennie "Hank" Crawford (am 1963-01-03) und Rudy Powell (am 1963-01-03)
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Leroy "Hog" Cooper (saxophonist) (am 1963-01-03)
Bass:
Edgar Willis (bass) (am 1963-01-03)
Gitarre:
Elbert "Sonny" Forriest (am 1963-01-03)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1963-01-03)
Posaune:
Ed Burke (trombonist) (am 1963-01-03), Henderson Chambers (am 1963-01-03), Frederic "Keg" Johnson (jazz trombonist) (am 1963-01-03) und James Harbert (am 1963-01-03)
Schlagzeug:
Wilbert Hogan (jazz drummer) (am 1963-01-03)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1963-01-03) und Harold Vick (am 1963-01-03)
Trompete:
Marcus Belgrave (am 1963-01-03), Wallace Davenport (am 1963-01-03), Phillip Guilbeau (am 1963-01-03) und John Hunt (trumpeter) (am 1963-01-03)
Hintergrundgesang:
The Raelettes (am 1963-01-03)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1963-01-03) und Margie Hendrix (am 1963-01-03)
arranger:
Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger)
recording of:
Don’t Set Me Free
Verfasser(in):
Teddy Powell und Bobby Sharp
2:37
21No One
Produzent(in):
Sid Feller
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Bennie "Hank" Crawford (am 1963-01-03) und Rudy Powell (am 1963-01-03)
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Leroy "Hog" Cooper (saxophonist) (am 1963-01-03)
Bass:
Edgar Willis (bass) (am 1963-01-03)
Gitarre:
Elbert "Sonny" Forriest (am 1963-01-03)
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1963-01-03)
Posaune:
Ed Burke (trombonist) (am 1963-01-03), Henderson Chambers (am 1963-01-03), Frederic "Keg" Johnson (jazz trombonist) (am 1963-01-03) und James Harbert (am 1963-01-03)
Schlagzeug:
Wilbert Hogan (jazz drummer) (am 1963-01-03)
Tenorsaxophon [tenor sax]:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (am 1963-01-03) und Harold Vick (am 1963-01-03)
Trompete:
Marcus Belgrave (am 1963-01-03), Wallace Davenport (am 1963-01-03), Phillip Guilbeau (am 1963-01-03) und John Hunt (trumpeter) (am 1963-01-03)
Hintergrundgesang:
The Raelettes (am 1963-01-03)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (am 1963-01-03)
arranger:
Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger)
aufgenommen bei:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (am 1963-01-03)
cover recording of:
No One
Verfasser(in):
Doc Pomus und Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) und Pomus Songs
23:11
22Together Again
Produzent(in):
Sid Feller
Klavier:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1965-01)
Hintergrundgesang:
The Jack Halloran Singers (in 1965-01)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1965-01)
arranger:
Sid Feller
aufgenommen bei:
United Recorders (@ 6050 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California (Kalifornien), Vereinigte Staaten (in 1965-01)
cover recording of:
Together Again (in 1965-01)
Texter und Komponist(in):
Buck Owens
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
12:41
23America the Beautiful
Produzent(in):
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
Bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1972), Bob Cranshaw (in 1972) und Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (in 1972)
Gitarre:
Eric Gale (in 1972), Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (in 1972) und Jean "Toots" Thielemans (in 1972)
Hybrid-Piano, Klavier und Orgel:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1972)
Rohrblattinstrumente:
Hubert Laws (in 1972) und Jerome Richardson (in 1972)
Saiteninstrumente:
[unknown] ([unbekannt], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1972)
Schlagzeug:
Grady Tate (in 1972)
Trompete:
Freddie Hubbard (in 1972), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1972) und Ernie Royal (in 1972)
Hintergrundgesang:
The Raelettes (in 1972)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1972)
conductor:
Sid Feller (in 1972)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
cover recording of:
America the Beautiful (in 1972)
Texter:
Katharine Lee Bates
Komponist(in):
Samuel Augustus Ward
2.53:39