Original Album Series

~ Release by Ray Charles (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

(p)&(c) 1961 Atlantic Recording Corp. for the US and WEA International for the World outside the US.

Annotation last modified on 2009-09-08 07:04 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ CD 1: The Great Ray Charles
▶ CD 2: Ray Charles at Newport
▶ CD 3: The Genius of Ray Charles
▶ CD 4: The Genius Sings the Blues
▼ CD 5: The Genius After Hours
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1The Genius After Hours
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
double bass:
Roosevelt Sheffield
drums (drum set):
William Peeples
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
The Genius After Hours
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
5:24
2Ain’t Misbehavin’
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (in 1956)
baritone saxophone:
Emmott Dennis (in 1956)
double bass:
Roosevelt Sheffield (in 1956)
drums (drum set):
William Peeples (in 1956)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1956)
trumpet:
Joe Bridgewater (in 1956) and John Hunt (trumpeter) (in 1956)
instrumental cover recording of:
Ain’t Misbehavin’ (in 1956)
lyricist:
Andy Razaf (in 1929)
composer:
Harry Brooks (jazz pianist & songwriter) (in 1929) and Fats Waller (in 1929)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!), EMI Music (Electric & Musical Industries Music, do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Redwood Music and Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin)
5:41
3Dawn Ray
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Dawn Ray
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
5:03
4Joyride
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist)
double bass:
Roosevelt Sheffield
drums (drum set):
William Peeples
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
trumpet:
John Hunt (trumpeter)
recording of:
Joyride
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
4:39
5Hornful Soul
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Emmott Dennis
double bass:
Roosevelt Sheffield
drums (drum set):
William Peeples
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
tenor saxophone:
David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist)
trumpet:
Joe Bridgewater and John Hunt (trumpeter)
recording of:
Hornful Soul
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
5:29
6The Man I Love
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
instrumental cover recording of:
The Man I Love
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (1977 musical film soundtrack)
4:27
7Charlesville
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
double bass:
Roosevelt Sheffield
drums (drum set):
William Peeples
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:
Charlesville
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
4:56
8Music, Music, Music
producer:
Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler
double bass:
Oscar Pettiford
drums (drum set):
Joe Harris (jazz drummer/percussionist)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
instrumental cover recording of:
Music! Music! Music!
writer:
Bernie Baum and Stephan Weiss
2:54