1990

• November 11, 2014

  Fresh Out Of Tears

  Album: Would You Believe? Warner Bros 26343, October 1990. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Musicians remained uncredited; Rich Cason produced the synthesizer parts.

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• November 10, 2014

  Happy Birthday

  Album3: Willie Nelson, The Big Six-O (Laserdisc: CBS Video, S.a.; VHS: 20th Century Fox, 1 January 1998). Willie Nelson, Big Six-O, 1993: Update 10.02.2021: the video of this performance is no longer available on YouTube, please let me know in the comments below if you have any footage, thanks — Cyd Live:’93 TV Willie’97 TV Bassey NM

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• November 8, 2014

  I Can’t Get Enough

  Album: Would You Believe? Warner Bros 26343, October 1990.Single (B): Warner Bros. 18611, March 1993, b/w A Song For You. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Musicians remained uncredited. I Can’t Get Enough by Ray Charles on Grooveshark

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• November 7, 2014

  I Need A Good Woman Bad

  Album: Strong Love Affair, Qwest Records  9362-46107-2, January 1996. Recorded in Paris (instruments) and at RPM International in Los Angeles (voice). Produced by Jean-Pierre Grosz. For the personnel, follow the album link, above. Update 13.02.2021: the video of this performance is no longer available on YouTube, please let me know in the comments below if you […]

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• November 6, 2014

  If I Could

  Album: My World, Warner Bros 26735 (CD), WE 833 (vinyl), March 1993. Recorded at Rat Cherokee, House of Soul, Capitol, Summa, Studio Ultimo, Clinton Recording Studio B, and Peter Rafelson Studio. For the names of the session musicians, follow the link to the album description, above. Update 13.02.2021: the video of this performance is no longer […]

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• November 6, 2014

  If You Give Me Your Heart (With Peggy Scott-Adams)

  Album: Strong Love Affair, Qwest Records 9362-46107-2, January 1996. Instruments recorded in Paris and voices mixed in at RPM International in Los Angeles. Produced by Jean-Pierre Grosz. For the personnel, follow the album link, above. Update 13.02.2021: the video of this performance is no longer available on YouTube, please let me know in the comments below […]

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  November 5, 2014

  If You Wanna Keep Him (aka If You Want To Keep Him) (By The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

  Single (A): Tangerine 1031, 1973 (b/w Jimmy Cliff, Many Rivers To Cross).Album3: The Raelettes, Hits And Rarities, Titanic TR-CD 4422, 1993. The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or most from the Ray Charles Orchestra).

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  November 5, 2014

  I’ll Be There

  Album: My World, Warner Bros 26735 (CD), WE 833 (vinyl), March 1993.Promo Single (A – remix; B – album version): Warner Bros PRO-CD-5978, 1993. Recorded at Rat Cherokee, House of Soul, Capitol, Summa, Studio Ultimo, Clinton Recording Studio B, and Peter Rafelson Studio. For the names of the session musicians, follow the link to the album […]

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• November 5, 2014

  I’ll Take Care Of You

  Album: Would You Believe? Warner Bros 26343, October 1990. The song was also released as a 3″ CD single (b/w Child Support, Alimony) by Warner Japan (WPDP-6248), probably to test if they could promote another local hit after Ellie, My Love. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Musicians remained uncredited; Rich Cason produced the synthesizer parts.

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  November 4, 2014

  Imagine

  In 1998 the French bank Crédit Agricole continued their long running “Imagine” advertising campaign with a small series of commercials for which Ray Charles’ friend Jean-Pierre Grosz produced the soundtrack, with Ray’s special version of John Lennon’s Imagine. You can still watch some samples online: here and here. The complete song was first released in France as a CD […]

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• November 2, 2014

  Just Friends (The Ray Charles Orchestra)

  Album (Blu Ray DVD): Ray Charles Live At Montreux 1997, Eagle Rock B001JL2V2E, December 2008. Arranged by Bob Florence. Solos by Steve Elliott, Ken Scharf. The band in Montreux: Ted Murdock, Roger Ingram, David Hoffman, Ken Scharf – trumpets; Mike Guerrier, Steve Sigmund, Clay Lawry, Wayne Coniglio – trombones; Al Waters, Al Jackson, Steve Elliott, Rudy […]

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• November 1, 2014

  Leave Him!

  Album: Would You Believe? Warner Bros 26343, October 1990. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Musicians remained uncredited; Rich Cason produced the synthesizer parts. Update 14.02.2021: the video of this performance is no longer available, please let me know in the comments below if you have any footage, thanks — Cyd

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