Album3 1993 Raelettes

  • November 20, 2014

    A Lover’s Blues (aka Lover’s Blues) (By Margie Hendrix, Backed By The Vocals, Ray Charles On Piano)

    Single3 (B): Tangerine TRC 940, April 1964, b/w Let No One Hold You. Compilation album: The Raelettes, Hits And Rarities, Titanic Records TR-CD 4422, 1993. Written and produced by Ray Charles (also on piano). The Vocals: Lamonte McLemore, Marilyn McCoo, Harry Elston, and Floyd Butler. David Fathead Newman on tenor sax. Two years later The Raelettes – […]

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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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  • October 28, 2014

    Many Rivers To Cross (The Raelettes, Ray Charles on keyboards)

    Single (B): ABC 1015, March 1971, b/w Booty Butt.Album3: The Raelettes, Hits And Rarities, Titanic TR-CD 4422, 1993. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra. The girl singing solo sounds most like Dorothy Berry. The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, and Dorothy Berry.

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  • October 13, 2014

    That Goes To Show You (The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Piano)

    Release fromJuly 1971. Single (B): Tangerine 1014, 1970, b/w Bad Water. Album3: The Raelettes, Hits And Rarities, Titanic TR-CD 4422, 1993. The Raelettes (feasible line-up): Ft. Susaye Greene. Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, ?Dorothy Berry? and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra (and maybe […]

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  • October 10, 2014

    Try A Little Kindness (By The Raelettes, Ft Vernita Moss, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

    Single (B): Tangerine 1024, 197?, b/w Come Get It, I Got It. Album3: The Raelettes, Hits And Rarities, Titanic TR-CD 4422, 1993. Ray Charles on keyboard with The Raelettes, ft. Vernita Moss. The other Raelettes (probable line-up): Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or […]

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