A Girl I Used To Know

Album: Ray’s Moods, ABC/Paramount/Tangerine 550, 1966.

Recorded in August 1966 at RPM International, in Los Angeles.

With strings; a choir; Ray Charles – organ and piano; Rene Hall – guitar; Carol Kaye – bass; Hal Blaine – drums.

The live version, with The Raelettes and Billy Preston’s pedal work on organ – was considerably better.

’68 LC Bluesthing:

Update 24.01.2021: the video’s of this performance are no longer available on YouTube, please let me know in the comments below if you have any footage, thanks — Cyd

Live:
Album 1968 Bluesthing – Released