1960
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October 26, 2014
My Baby Don’t Dig Me
Read moreSingle (A): My Baby Don’t Dig Me, ABC 10557, May 1964, b/w Something’s Wrong. Compilation: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. One of the 16 Percy Mayfield-penned tunes that Ray Charles delivered on vinyl. Here with his big band.
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October 25, 2014
My Heart Cries For You
Read moreSingle (B): ABC 10530, February 1964, b/w Baby, Don’t You Cry. Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Sid Feller produced the tune with strings and choir. It’s one of the very few tracks that Ray remixed later “because he hated the strings on the original mix”.
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October 25, 2014
Never Had Enough Of Nothing Yet
Read moreSingle (B): ABC 11009, October 1967, b/w Yesterday. Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Typical Jimmy Holliday song. Recorded on April 11, 1967, at RPM International in Los Angeles. With Bill King, Walter Miller – tp; Fred Murrell, Henry Coker – tb; Curtis Amy – ts; Leroy Cooper – bs; Barry Rillera […]
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October 24, 2014
New York’s My Home
Read moreAlbum: Album: Genius Hits the Road, ABC/Paramount 335, July 1960. Recorded at Capitol Studios, New York on 29 March 1960. With John Hunt, Marcus Belgrave, Martin Banks – trumpet; David Newman – tenor saxophone, Hank Crawford – alto saxophone, Leroy Cooper – baritone saxophone; Milt Turner – drums; Edgar Willis – bass. According to the liner […]