The Complete Country & Western Recordings: 1959-1986

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

Tracklist

1▶CD
2▶CD
3▶CD
4▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
13/4 Time
recording of:
¾ of Time
composer:
Roger Neumann
Ray Charles4:23
2Shakin’ Your Head
Ray Charles3:47
3I Had It All
Ray Charles4:41
4Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
cover recording of:
Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?
writer:
Billy Burnette (rockabilly singer‐songwriter) and Micheal Smotherman
Ray Charles3:49
5Woman Sensuous Woman
cover recording of:
Woman (Sensuous) Woman
lyricist and composer:
Gary Paxton
Ray Charles3:47
6Then I’ll Be Over You
cover recording of:
Then I’ll Be over You
lyricist and composer:
Ben Peters (country music songwriter)
Ray Charles3:41
7If I Were You
cover recording of:
If I Were You
writer:
Jerry Fuller and John Hobbs
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Fullness Music Co. and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
Ray Charles4:11
8Workin’ Man’s Woman
Ray Charles3:47
9Two Old Cats Like Us
acoustic guitar:
Dale Sellers (Nashville session guitarist)
bass:
Henry Strzelecki
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer)
electric guitar:
Pete Bordonali and Billy Sanford (guitar)
harmonica:
Terry McMillan
keyboard:
Bobby Wood (American pianist, keyboard player and songwriter)
saxophone:
Denis Solee
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
background vocals:
Louis Nunley, Lisa Silver, Diane Tidwell and Hurshel Wiginton
performer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Hank Williams, Jr.
recording of:
Two Old Cats Like Us
lyricist and composer:
Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
Ray Charles feat. Hank Williams, Jr.32:37
10This Old Heart (Is Gonna Rise Again)
Ray Charles feat. the Oak Ridge Boys3:05
11We Didn’t See a Thing
acoustic guitar:
Pete Bordonali and Billy Sanford (guitar)
bass:
Henry Strzelecki
drums (drum set):
Kenneth Malone (session drummer/percussion)
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
guitar:
Chet Atkins
harmonica:
Terry McMillan
keyboard:
Bobby Ogdin and Hargus “Pig” Robbins
percussion:
Ron Reynolds
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
steel guitar:
Buddy Emmons
performer:
George Jones (US country music vocalist)
recording of:
We Didn’t See a Thing
lyricist and composer:
Gary Lee Gentry
Ray Charles feat. George Jones & Chet Atkins2:13
12Who Cares
performer:
Janie Fricke
cover recording of:
Who Cares
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
Ray Charles feat. Janie Fricke2:59
13Friendship
acoustic guitar:
Dale Sellers (Nashville session guitarist) and Ricky Skaggs
bass:
Robert Wray II
drums (drum set):
Kenneth Malone (session drummer/percussion)
electric guitar:
Pete Bordonali
guitar:
Billy Sanford (guitar)
keyboard:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins
percussion:
Terry McMillan
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jerry Douglas (US guitar and dobro player)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
performer:
Ricky Skaggs
cover recording of:
Friendship
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1939)
part of:
Anything Goes
part of:
DuBarry Was a Lady (1939 stage musical)
Ray Charles feat. Ricky Skaggs32:41
14It Ain’t Gonna Worry My Mind
performer:
Mickey Gilley
cover recording of:
It Ain’t Gonna Worry My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Richard Leigh (American country music songwriter and singer)
Ray Charles feat. Mickey Gilley2:55
15Little Hotel Room
performer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
recording of:
Little Hotel Room
lyricist and composer:
Freddy Powers (American country music singer-songwriter)
Ray Charles feat. Merle Haggard3:00
16Crazy Old Soldier
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1984-02-22)
producer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
acoustic guitar:
Billy Sanford (guitar) and Dale Sellers (Nashville session guitarist)
bass:
Henry Strzelecki
drums (drum set):
Kenneth Malone (session drummer/percussion)
electric guitar:
Pete Bordonali
harmonica and percussion:
Terry McMillan
keyboard:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
strings:
The “A” Strings
background vocals:
Louis Nunley and Hurshel Wiginton
performer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Crazy Old Soldier (on 1984-02-22)
writer:
Paul Kennerley (English singer-songwriter, musician, record producer) and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
cover recording of:
Crazy Old Soldier
writer:
Paul Kennerley (English singer-songwriter, musician, record producer) and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
Ray Charles feat. Johnny Cash43:34
17Seven Spanish Angels
producer:
Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
acoustic guitar:
Dale Sellers (Nashville session guitarist) (in 1984)
bass:
Robert Wray (in 1984)
classical guitar [gut string guitar]:
Pete Bordonali (in 1984) and Billy Sanford (guitar) (in 1984)
drums (drum set):
Kenneth Malone (session drummer/percussion) (in 1984)
harmonica:
Terry McMillan (in 1984)
keyboard:
Hargus "Pig" Robbins (in 1984)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (in 1984)
strings:
The “A” Strings (in 1984)
trumpet:
Bill McElhiney (in 1984) and Jose McElhiney (in 1984)
background vocals:
Louis Nunley (in 1984), Lisa Silver (in 1984), Diane Tidwell (in 1984) and Hurshel Wiginton (in 1984)
lead vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1984) and Willie Nelson (in 1984)
conductor:
Bill McElhiney (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 2003)
recorded at:
Eleven Eleven Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1984) and Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States (in 1984)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 40 Saddest Country Songs of All Time (2019 re-issued) (number: 24)
recording of:
Seven Spanish Angels (in 1984)
writer:
Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist) and Eddie Setser (In Groups: James Brown And The Dapps, Jellyroll, The Dapps)
publisher:
WB Music Group
Ray Charles feat. Willie Nelson3.253:51
18The Pages of My Mind
recording of:
The Pages of My Mind
writer:
Byron Hill and J. Remington Wilde
Ray Charles3:46
19Slip Away
recording of:
Slip Away
writer:
Bobby Whitlock
Ray Charles3:49
20Anybody With the Blues
Ray Charles3:32
21A Little Bit of Heaven
Ray Charles3:37
22Dixie Moon
Ray Charles3:49

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B00000C41G [info]