Album · 1961
The Genius After Hours
- Released
- 3 October 1961
- Label
- Atlantic Records
- Catalogue no.
- 1369
- Tracklist
- 8 tracks
- Length
- 38:33
- Country
- US
“The Genius After Hours” is an album by Ray Charles, released in 1961 on Atlantic Records. The original release has 8 tracks with a running time of 38:33. Jazz standards on the record include “Ain't Misbehavin'” and “The Man I Love”. The line-up features Ray Charles (piano), Roosevelt Sheffield (double bass), William Peeples (drums (drum set)), David “Fathead” Newman (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone) and Joe Harris (drums (drum set)).
Who played on The Genius After Hours
- Ray Charles piano all tracks
- Roosevelt Sheffield double bass on 5 tracks
- William Peeples drums (drum set) on 5 tracks
- David “Fathead” Newman alto saxophone, tenor saxophone on 3 tracks
- Joe Harris drums (drum set) on 3 tracks
- John Hunt trumpet on 3 tracks
- Oscar Pettiford double bass on 3 tracks
- Emmott Dennis baritone saxophone on 2 tracks
- Joe Bridgewater trumpet on 2 tracks
Tracklist
- A1 The Genius After Hours — Ray Charles 5:24
- A2 Ain’t Misbehavin’ standard — Harry Brooks, Fats Waller 5:41
- A3 Dawn Ray — Ray Charles 5:03
- A4 Joyride — Ray Charles 4:39
- B1 Hornful Soul — Ray Charles 5:29
- B2 The Man I Love standard — George Gershwin 4:27
- B3 Charlesville — Ray Charles 4:56
- B4 Music, Music, Music 2:54
Production
- Jerry Wexler producer
- Nesuhi Ertegun producer
More albums by Ray Charles
Frequently asked questions
Who played on The Genius After Hours?
The line-up of The Genius After Hours includes Ray Charles (piano), Roosevelt Sheffield (double bass), William Peeples (drums (drum set)), David “Fathead” Newman (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone), Joe Harris (drums (drum set)), John Hunt (trumpet), Oscar Pettiford (double bass) and Emmott Dennis (baritone saxophone).
Which label released The Genius After Hours?
The Genius After Hours was released in 1961 on Atlantic Records (1369).
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