Album 1978 Love

  • November 20, 2014

    A Peace That We Never Before Could Enjoy

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Single (B): Crossover/Atlantic 3473, March 1978, b/w Game Number Nine. Written by Mable John and (her son) Joel Webster. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. (Track #7):

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  • November 11, 2014

    Give The Poor Man A Break

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Scott von Ravensberg on drums.

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  • November 3, 2014

    Is There Anyone Out There

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles (that choir sounds BIG, though).

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  • October 24, 2014

    No Achievement Showing

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Disco! Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. (Track #6):

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  • October 21, 2014

    Riding Thumb

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Single (B): Crossover/Atlantic 3527, October 1978, b/w You Forgot Your Memory. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Not at all a typical Ray Charles song, but he must have loved it to pieces. When he called the “Big 3” for a concert, it meant that his part of […]

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  • October 19, 2014

    She Knows

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Recorded with members of the Ray Charles Orchestra and strings at RPM International in Los Angeles. Magnificent trumpet solo by Johnny Coles. The live version had an even slower and further stripped down arrangement (like a ‘duet between Genius and bass’), and an even more virtuoso end (see […]

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  • October 14, 2014

    Take Off That Dress

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. As usual in these years, Ray worked with The Raelettes, members of his Orchestra and session musicians; Scott von Ravensberg on drums. Track #2:

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  • October 9, 2014

    We Had It All

    Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. Live: ’78 TV Exclusif

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  • October 7, 2014

    You 20th-Century Fox

    UK single. Album: Love And Peace, Crossover/Atlantic 19199, September 1978. Single (B): Crossover/Atlantic 3611, August 1979. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles. The musicians were not credited (but James Gadson was on drums).

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  • September 13, 2010

    Love And Peace (1978)

    You 20th-Century Fox (James Gadson on drums) Take Off That Dress She Knows Riding Thumb We Had It All No Achievement Showing A Peace That We Never Before Could Enjoy Is There Anyone Out There Give The Poor Man A Break Love And Peace was the first Ray Charles album produced on 24 tracks, at […]

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