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  • October 6, 2014

    Your Cheating Heart

    Album: Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music Volume 2, ABC/Paramount 435, October 1962. Single (B): ABC 10375, November 1962, b/w You Are My Sunshine. Recorded on 7 September 1962 in Hollywood. Arranged by Marty Paich. Musicians not credited. With The Jack Halloran Singers. Live: According to contemporary concert souvenir booklets, this number was part of the […]

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  • October 6, 2014

    Your Love Keeps Me Satisfied

    Album: Would You Believe? Warner Bros 26343, October 1990. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Musicians remained uncredited.

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’re In For A Big Surprise

    Album: Crying Time, ABC/Paramount/Tangerine 544, January 1966. Recorded in June 1965 at the United Studios in Hollywood. With the Ray Charles Orchestra and The Raelettes. The album doesn’t credit any of the musicians or backing vocalists. Billy Preston’s distinct organ playing is the major factor in the great sound of the bluest tracks on the album. […]

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’re Just About To Lose Your Clown

    Album: Crying Time, ABC/Paramount/Tangerine 544,  January 1966. Single (B): ABC 10785, March 1966, b/w Together Again. Recorded during the second fall session in 1965 at RPM International in Los Angeles. With Rene Hall on guitar(s), Earl Palmer on drums, possibly Billy Preston on organ, and The Raelettes. Who delivered the male backing vocals on this one?

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’re My Mule (By Louis Jordan, Ray Charles On Piano)

    Single3 (A): Tangerine TRC 924, June 1962, b/w Texarcana Twist. (Second track):

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  • October 6, 2014

    Yours

    Album: I’m All Yours Baby, ABC/Tangerine 675. 1969-02. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles with uncredited musicians (incl. strings). Produced by Sid Feller. Live: ’70 LC Paris ’72 LC San Carlos ’78 LC Montreux ’87 TV TS ’87 LC Antibes ’88 LC Masson ’90 LC Lloret ’91 LC Milan’95 LC Greenville ’95 LC Tramps ’99 […]

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’ve Got A Problem

    Album: Crying Time, ABC/Paramount/Tangerine 544, January 1966. Recorded in Q3 of 1965 at RPM International in Los Angeles. With the Ray Charles Orchestra and The Raelettes. The album doesn’t credit any of the musicians or backing vocalists. Billy Preston’s distinct organ playing is the major factor in the great sound of the bluest tracks on the […]

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’ve Got Me Crying Again

    Album: Sweet And Sour Tears, ABC/Paramount 480, August 1964. Recorded on 8 May 1964 at United Studios, Hollywood. With strings and the Gene Lowell Choir.

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’ve Got The Longest Leaving Act In Town

    Album: Wish You Were Here Tonight, Columbia 38293, 1983-03. Recorded between 1981 and 1983 with uncredited Nashville session musicians in Nashville, finished at RPM International in Los Angeles.

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’ve Got The Right One, Baby, Uh-huh

    TV & radio commercial jingle (several variations) for Pepsi, unreleased. Ray sang it, but I’m not so sure he also played the piano in the numerous variations. The musicians nor the real backing singers for any of the commercials were credited (but they were certainly not the “Paylettes” posing with Ray in this campaign). Given […]

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  • October 6, 2014

    You’ve Still Got A Place In My Heart

    Album: Love Country Style, ABC/Tangerine 707, 1970-06. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. The musicians remained uncredited (but David T. Walker and Steve Guillory contributed on guitar).

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  • October 6, 2014

    Zig Zag

    Album: My Kind Of Jazz, Tangerine 1512. 1970-04. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, from January 1 to 10, 1970. Ray Charles – piano; J. Lloyd Miller – alto saxophone, oboe; Curtis Peagler – alto saxophone; Andy Ennis, Albert McQueen, Clifford Scott – tenor saxophone; Leroy Cooper – baritone saxophone; Bobby Bryant, Bill King, […]

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