Album · 1961

The Genius Sings the Blues

Uscita
novembre 1961
Etichetta
Atlantic Records
N. di catalogo
8052
Tracklist
12 brani
Durata
34:26
Paese
US

«The Genius Sings the Blues» è un album di Ray Charles, uscito nel 1961 per Atlantic Records. L'edizione originale contiene 12 brani per una durata di 34:26. Nella formazione suonano Ray Charles (piano, organ), David “Fathead” Newman (tenor saxophone, saxophone), Edgar Willis (bass), Marcus Belgrave (trumpet) e Bennie Crawford (baritone saxophone, saxophone).

Chi suona in The Genius Sings the Blues

  • Ray Charles piano, organ, vocals, arranger, electric piano in 8 brani
  • David “Fathead” Newman tenor saxophone, saxophone, alto saxophone in 5 brani
  • Edgar Willis bass in 4 brani
  • Marcus Belgrave trumpet in 4 brani
  • Bennie Crawford baritone saxophone, saxophone in 3 brani
  • John Hunt trumpet in 3 brani
  • Teagle Fleming drums (drum set) in 3 brani
  • Connie Kay drums (drum set) in 1 brano
  • Dave McRae alto saxophone, baritone saxophone in 1 brano
  • Don Wilkerson tenor saxophone in 1 brano
  • Frank Mitchell trumpet in 1 brano
  • Hank Crawford baritone saxophone in 1 brano
  • Jesse Drakes trumpet in 1 brano
  • Joe Bridgewater trumpet in 1 brano
  • Joe Tillman tenor saxophone in 1 brano
  • Lloyd Lambert bass in 1 brano
  • Lloyd Trotman double bass in 1 brano
  • Margie Hendrix vocals in 1 brano
  • Mickey Baker guitar in 1 brano
  • Milt Turner drums (drum set) in 1 brano
  • O'Neil Gerald alto saxophone in 1 brano
  • Oscar Moore drums (drum set) in 1 brano
  • Ricky Harper trumpet in 1 brano
  • Riley Webb trumpet in 1 brano
  • Roosevelt Sheffield bass in 1 brano
  • Sam “The Man” Taylor tenor saxophone in 1 brano
  • The Raelettes background vocals in 1 brano
  • Wallace Davenport trumpet in 1 brano
  • Warren Bell baritone saxophone in 1 brano
  • William Peeples drums (drum set) in 1 brano

Tracklist

  1. A1 Early in the Mornin' 2:48
  2. A2 Hard Times (Nobody Knows Better Than I) — Ray Charles 2:56
  3. A3 The Midnight Hour — Sam Sweet 3:02
  4. A4 (Night Time Is) The Right Time — Herman Lubinsky 3:25
  5. A5 Feelin' Sad — Guitar Slim 2:50
  6. A6 Ray's Blues — Ray Charles 2:55
  7. B1 I'm Movin' On — Hank Snow 2:13
  8. B2 I Believe to My Soul — Ray Charles 3:01
  9. B3 Nobody Cares — Ray Charles 2:41
  10. B4 Mr. Charles' Blues — Ray Charles 2:48
  11. B5 Some Day Baby — Ray Charles 3:01
  12. B6 I Wonder Who — Ray Charles 2:46

Produzione

  • Ahmet Ertegun producer
  • Jerry Wexler producer
  • Jesse Stone arranger
  • Leiber & Stoller producer

Altri album di Ray Charles

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Chi suona in The Genius Sings the Blues?

La formazione di The Genius Sings the Blues comprende Ray Charles (piano, organ), David “Fathead” Newman (tenor saxophone, saxophone), Edgar Willis (bass), Marcus Belgrave (trumpet), Bennie Crawford (baritone saxophone, saxophone), John Hunt (trumpet), Teagle Fleming (drums (drum set)) e Connie Kay (drums (drum set)).

Con quale etichetta è uscito The Genius Sings the Blues?

The Genius Sings the Blues è uscito nel 1961 per Atlantic Records (8052).

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