1960
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October 11, 2014
Them That Got
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 10141, August 1960, b/w I Wonder. Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Produced by Sid Feller. Live: According to concert souvenir booklets from 1962 to 1966, this number was part of the live repertoire then, but no recordings with the band have surfaced. ’70 TV Cash – Part of medley ’77 TV […]
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October 11, 2014
There He Goes (By Lula Reed, Ray Charles On Organ)
Read moreEarly publicity photo. Single3 (B). Tangerine TRC 925, August 1962, b/w Just Keep It Up. Album3: Lula Reed, The Soulful Side Of Lula Reed, Titanic Records CD-6501, 2011. In 1962 Ray Charles produced several singles with Lula Reed (born Lula Marietta McClelland, 1921 – 2008), and played keyboards on 4 tracks. This is one of these. Lula […]
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October 11, 2014
There Is No Greater Love (By Jimmy Scott, Ray Charles On Piano)
Read moreAlbum3: Jimmy Scott: Falling In Love Is Wonderful, Tangerine, TRC 1501, 1963. Taped at the United Recordings Studios in Hollywood, in 1962. Arranged by Gerald Wilson. Jimmy Scott: “The record was completed in just a few sessions. I don’t think we did more than two takes on any one tune. There wasn’t any overdubbing either. It […]
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October 11, 2014
They Say It’s Wonderful (By Jimmy Scott, Ray Charles On Piano)
Read moreAlbum3: Jimmy Scott: Falling In Love Is Wonderful, Tangerine, TRC 1501, 1963. Taped at the United Recordings Studios in Hollywood, in 1962. Arranged by Marty Paich. Jimmy Scott: “The record was completed in just a few sessions. I don’t think we did more than two takes on any one tune. There wasn’t any overdubbing either. It […]
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October 10, 2014
Till The End Of Time
Read moreAlbum: I’m All Yours Baby, ABC/Tangerine 675, February 1969. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles with uncredited musicians (incl. strings). Produced by Sid Feller.
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October 10, 2014
Tin Tin Deo (With David Fathead Newman)
Read moreAlbum: Fathead, Atlantic 1304, 1960. Recording date: November 5, 1958 at Atlantic Recording Studio, New York. Ray Charles (p), David Newman (ts), Marcus Belgrave (tp); Hank Crawford (bs), Edgar Willis (b), Milt Turner (ds). Arranged by Hank Crawford. Recording engineer: Tom Dowd. Audio here.
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October 10, 2014
Tired Of My Tears
Read moreSingle (B): ABC/Tangerine 11317, November 1971, b/w What Am I Living For. Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011.
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October 10, 2014
Together
Read moreAlbum: Ray Charles And Betty Carter, ABC/Paramount 385, July 1961. Recorded at United Studios, Hollywood on June 13 – 14, 1961. Hank Crawford – alto saxophone; David Fathead Newman – tenor saxophone; Leroy Cooper – baritone saxophone; Bill Pittman – guitar; Edgar Willis – bass; Mel Lewis, Bruno Carr – drums; The Jack Halloran Singers – […]
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October 10, 2014
Together Again
Read moreAlbum: Country And Western Meets Rhythm And Blues (aka Together Again), ABC/Paramount 520, August 1965. Single (A): ABC 10785, March 1966, b/w You’re Just About To Lose Your Clown. Recorded at the United Studios in Hollywood in January 1965. The musicians were not credited (Rene Hall on guitar, Earl Palmer on drums). The Jack Halloran Singers took care […]
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October 10, 2014
Trouble In Mind (By Lula Reed, Ray Charles On Piano)
Read moreSingle3 (A). Tangerine TRC 932, 1963, b/w Ain’t That Love. Album3: Lula Reed, The Soulful Side Of Lula Reed, Titanic Records CD-6501, 2011. In 1962 Ray Charles produced several singles with Lula Reed (born Lula Marietta McClelland, 1921 – 2008), and played keyboards on 4 tracks. This is one of these. Lula Reed (vocals); Marcus Belgrave, […]
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October 10, 2014
Two Ton Tessie
Read moreAlbum: Have A Smile With Me, ABC/Paramount 495, June 1964. Recorded in New York in the first week of May 1964. Follow link to album for line-up. Arranged by Johnny Parker. The live version only came to light thanks to the extended re-issue (from 2011) of the Shrine album. Live: ’64 LC Shrine – Released Album: Live:
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October 10, 2014
Unchain My Heart
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 10266, 20 November 1961, b/w But On The Other Hand, Baby. Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Steve Hoffman wrote that “Ray Charles recorded both Hit The Road Jack and Unchain My Heart on one 30-minute reel of tape in real ‘reel’ time. In other words, both songs finished, recorded […]