Ray Charles - The Genius Of Ray Charles
Genre: Jazz, Pop
Singer: Ray Charles
Title: The Genius Of Ray Charles
Short-info: Label: Atlantic ‎– 1312
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Mono, Black Fan Label
Country: US
Date of released: 1962
Category: Jazz, Pop
Style: Soul-Jazz, Big Band
MP3 album size .rar: 1331 mb
APE album size .rar: 1863 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC FLAC WAV AA APE AC3 DXD DTS

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Let The Good Times Roll
Arranged By – Quincy JonesWritten-By – Fleecie Moore, Sam Theard
2:49
A2 It Had To Be You
Arranged By – Ernie WilkinsWritten-By – Gus Kahn, Isham Jones
2:41
A3 Alexander's Ragtime Band
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Irving Berlin
2:50
A4 Two Years Of Torture
Arranged By – Johnny AceaWritten-By – Charles Joseph Morris, Percy Mayfield
3:22
A5 When Your Lover Has Gone
Arranged By – Al CohnWritten-By – E. A. Swan*
2:47
A6 Deed I Do
Arranged By – Quincy JonesWritten-By – Fred Rose, Walter Hirsch
2:23
B1 Just For A Thrill
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Don Raye, Lil Armstrong*
3:21
B2 You Won't Let Me Go
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Bud Allen, Buddy Johnson
3:16
B3 Tell Me You'll Wait For Me
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Charles Brown, Oscar Moore
3:21
B4 Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Joe Greene
3:42
B5 Am I Blue
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Grant Clarke, Harry Akst
3:35
B6 Come Rain Or Come Shine
Arranged By – Ralph BurnsWritten-By – Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer
3:40

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – MGM Record Manufacturing Division
  • Mastered At – Atlantic Studios

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone – Marshall Royal (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Baritone Saxophone – Bennie Crawford (tracks: A1 to A6), Charlie Fowlkes (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Bass – Eddie Jones (tracks: A1 to A6), Edgar Willis (tracks: A1 to A6), Wendell Marshall (tracks: B1 to B6)
  • Bongos – Jose Mangual (tracks: A3)
  • Concertmaster – Harry Lookofsky (tracks: B1 to B6)
  • Design [Cover] – Marvin Israel
  • Drums – Charlie Persip (tracks: A1 to A6), Teagle Fleming (tracks: A1 to A6), Ted Sommer* (tracks: B1 to B6)
  • Engineer [Recording] – Bill Schwartau, Tom Dowd
  • Flute, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Frank Wess (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Guitar – Allen Hanlon (tracks: B1 to B6), Freddie Greene* (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Liner Notes – Nat Hentoff
  • Photography By [Cover] – Lee Friedlander
  • Piano, Vocals – Ray Charles
  • Soloist [Tenor Saxophone] – David "Fathead" Newman (tracks: A1, A2, A5, A6), Paul Gonsalves (tracks: A4)
  • Soloist [Trumpet] – Marcus Belgrave (tracks: A3)
  • Supervised By – Jerry Wexler, Nesuhi Ertegun
  • Tenor Saxophone – Billy Mitchell (tracks: A2, A4, A5), David Newman* (tracks: A1 to A6), Paul Gonsalves (tracks: A1 to A6), Zoot Sims (tracks: A1, A3, A6)
  • Trombone – Al Gray* (tracks: A1 to A6), Bob Brookmeyer (tracks: B1 to B6), Melba Liston (tracks: A1 to A6), Quentin Jackson (tracks: A1 to A6), Thomas Mitchell (tracks: A1 to A6)
  • Trumpet – Clark Terry (tracks: A1 to A6), Ernie Royal (tracks: A1 to A6), Snookie Young* (tracks: A1 to A6), Joe Newman (tracks: A1 to A6), John Hunt (tracks: A1 to A6), Marcus Belgrave (tracks: A1 to A6)

Notes

1962 mono Atlantic black fan reissue

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): 11587
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): 11588
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): 11587-B (MGM Records Division Identifier) 7 (Ankh Symbol)
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): A 11588-F AT W (MGM Records Division Identifier)

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SD 1312 Ray Charles The Genius Of Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album) Atlantic SD 1312 US 1959
SD-1312, SD 1312 Ray Charles The Genius Of Ray Charles ‎(LP, RP) Atlantic, Atlantic SD-1312, SD 1312 US 1968
332014 Ray Charles L'Extraordinaire Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, RE) Atlantic 332014 France 1962
SD 1312 Ray Charles The Genius Of Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, TP) Atlantic SD 1312 US 1962
1312 Ray Charles The Genius Of Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Atlantic 1312 US 1959

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