Album 1960 - 1973 Singular
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November 6, 2014
I Want To Talk About You
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 10901, February 1967, b/w Something Inside Me.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Recorded at United Studios in Hollywood in February 1965. The rhythm section included Rene Hall on guitar, and Earl Palmer on drums.
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November 6, 2014
I Wonder
Read moreSingle (B): ABC 10141, August 1960, b/w Them That Got.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Steve Hoffman discovered that at ABC the compiler of the Greatest Hits album (at least of the stereo version, ABC-Paramount ABCS-415, 1962) used or received the wrong take. Greatest Hits (ABCS-415), 1962: Update 13.02.2021: the video of this performance […]
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November 5, 2014
I’ll Be Your Servant
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 11193, February 1969, b/w I Didn’t Know What Time it Was.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with unnamed musicians and The Raelettes.
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November 5, 2014
I’m A Fool To Care
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 10700, June 1965, b/w Love’s Gonna Live Here.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Recorded at the United Studios in Hollywood in January 1965. With uncredited strings, rhythm section (but with Rene Hall on guitar, and Earl Palmer on drums) and backing vocals. Remastering engineer Steve Hoffman commented that: “I’m A Fool […]
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November 4, 2014
I’m Satisfied (With The Raelettes, Ft Susaye Greene)
Read moreSingle (B): BC 11213, April 1969, b/w Let Me Love You.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011.
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November 4, 2014
In The Heat Of The Night
Read moreSingle (A): ABC/Tangerine 10970, August 1967. B/w Something’s Got To Change.Album3 (soundtrack): United Artists Records, 1C 064-82 893, 1967.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. The song was arranged and produced by Quincy Jones for the 1967 film with the same title. Director Norman Jewison recalled songwriters Alan and Marilyn Bergman singing their bluesy tune […]
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November 1, 2014
Laughin’ And Clownin’
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 11259, January 1970, b/w That Thing Called Love.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Sam Cooke would’ve been proud. Live:’70 TV Duke – With B.B. King’70 TV Tom’72 LC San Carlos – With B.B. King
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October 31, 2014
Let Me Love You
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 11213, April 1969, b/w I’m Satisfied.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011.
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October 30, 2014
Listen, They’re Playing My Song
Read moreSingle (B): ABC 11133, August 1968, b/w Sweet Young Thing Like You.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles in February 1968. With strings, harp, choir (enhanced by Ray’s own ‘second’ voice), and probably a rhythm section with studio musicians (all uncredited, but possibly with Carol Kaye on bass). […]
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October 29, 2014
Love’s Gonna Live Here
Read moreSingle (B): ABC 10700, June 1965, b/w I’m A Fool to Care.Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. Ray stayed close to the original Buck Owens song. The backing vocals sound as if The Raelettes were dubbed over the slick (Jack Halloran?) studio singers who were featured in most of Ray’s country song recordings in […]
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October 26, 2014
My Baby (I Love Her, Yes I Do) (With Margie Hendricks)
Read moreSingle (A): ABC 10081, January 1960, b/w Who You Gonna Love. Compilation album: Singular Genius, Concord Records, 15 November 2011. The first release on ABC-Paramount. Phil Guilbeau – trumpet, John Hunt – flugelhorn; Hank Crawford – alto saxophone; David Fathead Newman – tenor saxophone; Leroy Cooper – baritone saxophone; Edgar Willis – bass; Milton Turner – drums. […]
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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.