Ray Charles
Ray Charles (Limited LP) [ Rhino / Warner / LP - released 3/Feb/2023 ] Ray Charles' Atlantic debut in mono is a must-have. Also known as Hallelujah, I Love Her So, Ray Charles is a compilation of Charles' early singles that helped forge this his original fusion of blues, R&B, jazz and pop. Limited clear vinyl. |
Ben E. King, Drifters, Solomon Burke, Crystals, Sam Cooke, The Angels, The Shirelles, Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, etc
Stand by Me: 30 Soul & Chiffon HITS [ Alto / CD - released 7/Jul/2024 ] "in mid-1950's USA the Teenager was born of the post-war boom. A new retail demographic was determined to impose their tastes away from sheet-music to newly invented 45's, LP's and Charts: a major worldwide industry was born" (MusicalMerit) |
Milt Jackson & Ray Charles
Soul Brothers (LP) [ Rhino / Warner / LP - released 18/Jun/2021 ] A stunning collaboration, this is Ray Charles's second "true" studio album for Atlantic (after The Great Ray Charles). While he released R&B singles for the pop market during his time with the label, he used his LPs to explore modern jazz. Here he... |
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At Newport (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 5/Jun/2017 ] For his appearance at the Newport Jazz Festival on July 5, 1958, Charles pulled out all the stops, performing raucous versions of "The Right Time", his massive hit "I Got A Woman" and "Talkin' 'Bout You". Featuring (a.o.) Bennie Crawford on baritone... |
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Four Classic Albums (The Genius Hits The Road / The Genius Sings The Blues / The Genius After Hours / Genius + Soul = Jazz) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 3/Mar/2017 ] For those of us in music retail, Ray Charles has always presented a problem as we love to place artists into handy categories in order to file their albums in the racks in our stores or on our websites! I have lost count of how many times I have been... |
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Four Classic Albums (Yes Indeed / What'd I Say / Ray Charles / The Great) [ Avid / CD - released 15/Dec/2017 ] For those of us in music retail, Ray Charles has always presented a problem as we love to place artists into handy categories in order to file their albums in the racks in our stores or on our websites! Well, what's the answer? It could be gospel,... |
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The Genius in Person - Journey Through the Early Albums 1957-1960 [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Sep/2011 ] Four complete classic albums presenting Ray as a jazz performer, R&B performer and as an exciting live performer with 'The Great Ray Charles', 'At Newport', 'The Genius of Ray Charles' and 'Ray Charles in Person'. These is nothing new to be said... |
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Modern Sounds In Country & Western (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 18/Feb/2013 ] |
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Simply Ray Charles [ Simply / 2 CD - released 24/May/2010 ] |
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The Very Best of (2CD) [ Mastersong / 2 CD ] A collection of Ray's classics collected over 2 CDs |
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The Very Best Of [ Not Now / 2 CD - released 14/Feb/2011 ] |
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Genius After Hours (Atlantic Masters) [ Atlantic / CD - released 29/Jan/2001 ] |
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Genius Loves Company [ EMI Music / CD - released 30/Aug/2004 ] WINNER OF 8 GRAMMY AWARDS 2005! The great man's final recording, featuring duets with Norah Jones, James Taylor, Diana Krall, Elton John, Natalie Cole, Bonnie Raitt, Willie Nelson, Michael McDonald, B.B. King, Gladys Knight, Johnny Mathis, and Van... |
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Genius Of Ray Charles [ Warner / CD - released 21/Mar/2005 ] |
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Genius + Soul = Jazz - Deluxe Edition [ Concord Records / CD - released 6/Apr/2010 ] American import |
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Live in Concert [ Concord / CD ] |
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Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music, Vols. 1 & 2 [ Concord Jazz / CD - released 1/Aug/2019 ] The groundbreaking albums, Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Vols. 1 & 2 are now reissued on CD. |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Golden Age of Light Music: Great British Light Orchestras Ray Martin, Norrie Paramor, Charles Williams, Sidney Torch, Stanley Black, etc [ Guild Light Music / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] This new Guild Light Music series has already focussed attention on the many fine recordings made during the 1940s and 1950s, and it is now appropriate to concentrate on the output from British studios. A combination of talented composers, plus... |
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Live at Montreux 1997 [ Shock Entertainment Group / Blu-ray Disc - released 18/May/2009 ] G :- |
Cookie & his Cupcakes, Ben E. King, Fats Domino, Little Willie John, Brook Benton, Ray Charles, Fontella bass, LaVern Baker, etc
Please Release Me - The Soulful Side of Country [ Jasmine Records / CD - released 8/Nov/2016 ] The unexpected success of Ray Charles' million selling Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music LP, in the Spring of 1962, led to a flood of soul and R&B artists recording C&W songs. Including Ben E. King, Clyde McPhatter, William Bell, Arthur... |
ALBERT KETELBEY
Ketelbey: Orchestral Works [Incls 'Bells Across the Meadow' & 'In a Persian Market']) Orchestras condusted by Albert Ketelbey, Ray Noble, Charles Prentice & Henry Geehl [ Naxos British Light Music / CD - released 5/Jun/2002 ] Eclipsed first by the Swing Era, then further distanced by World War II and rock-'n'-roll, the music of Ketèlbey has the distinctive, nostalgic ring of a bygone age. |
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At Newport (Clear LP) [ Ermitage / LP - released 5/Jun/2017 ] For his appearance at the Newport Jazz Festival on July 5, 1958, Charles pulled out all the stops, performing raucous versions of "The Right Time", his massive hit "I Got A Woman" and "Talkin' 'Bout You". Featuring (a.o.) Bennie Crawford on baritone... |
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The Atlantic Story 1952-1954 [ Avid / CD - released 12/Oct/2009 ] |
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The Classic Years [ Xelon / 2 CD - released 12/Apr/2010 ] |
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Dedicated To You + Bonus Track (Remastered, 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl Edition) [ Wax Time / Intermusic / LP - released 1/Jun/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl reissue. |
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Definitive Soul Collection (2CD) [ Rhino / 2 CD ] |
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The Definitive Ray Charles [ Rhino Records / 2 CD - released 23/Aug/2004 ] Featuring 46 tracks, including 'Mess Around', 'It Should've Been Me', 'I've Got A Woman', 'This Little Girl Of Mine', 'Drown In My Own Tears', 'Leave My Woman Alone', & 'Hallelujah I Love Her So". |
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The Genius After Hours [ Atlantic / CD - released 1/Mar/2017 ] Taken from the same three sessions as The Great Ray Charles but not duplicating any of the performances, this set casts Charles as a jazz-oriented pianist in an instrumental setting. Brother Charles has five numbers with a trio (three songs have... |
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Genius Loves Company - 10th Anniversary Edition (2LP) [ Concord / 2 LP - released 6/Dec/2016 ] "I've recorded with so many amazing artists in my career but never on a duets album all my own. I thought it was time to have some of the friends that I love and the artists that I admire come into my studio and sing with me live," explains Ray... |
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The Genius of Soul [ Umbrella Entertainment / DVD - released 22/Aug/2003 ] G: Regular 1.33:1 / 4:3 - Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo - Colour - 60 Minutes - PAL - Documentary Includes :- -Selected Discography -Umbrella Propaganda An American original, Ray Charles was the innovator who fused gospel, jazz and blues to... |
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The Genius Sings the Blues (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 6/Jul/2012 ] The innovation of Ray Charles is presented on this wonderful compilation from his Atlantic Records catalogue. Featuring songs recorded between 1952 and 1960, prior to his departure from the label, these recordings show the palpable soul that had been... |
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The Genius Sings the Blues [ Atlantic / CD - released 1/Mar/2017 ] |
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Genius + Soul = Jazz - Complete 1956-1960 Sessions with Quincy Jones [ Intermusic / 2 CD - released 30/May/2011 ] This release presents all existing collaborations between Ray Charles and one of the most celebrated arrangers in jazz history, Quincy Jones, prior to 1961. |
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Genius + Soul = Jazz (180G LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 11/Apr/2011 ] |
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Genius - The Ultimate Ray Charles Collection [ Concord Records / CD - released 16/Apr/2009 ] This superb 21-song anthology of hits compiles Charles' most influential recordings for the Atlantic and ABC-Paramount labels - and all are digitally remastered from the original tapes. |
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The Great Ray Charles [ Not Now Music / 3 CD - released 25/Aug/2011 ] |
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Heart & Soul [ 2 CD ] |
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An Introduction to Ray Charles [ Atlantic Records / CD ] Ray Charles was the musician most responsible for developing soul music. Singers like Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson also did a great deal to pioneer the form, but Charles did even more to devise a new form of Black pop by merging '50s R&B with... |
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King Of Cool [ Rhino / 3 CD - released 13/Jun/2014 ] A music legend beyond compare, who almost single-handedly laid the groundwork for soul music, Ray Charles proved his mastery with countless jazz, country, R&B, and pop masterpieces, during a career that spanned seven decades. His musical genius is... |
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Live in France 1961 [ Kaleidoscope Film & DVD / Shock Entertainment Group DVD / DVD - released 5/Dec/2011 ] Lost for 50 years, these newly discovered concerts, featuring an hour and 45 minutes of performances, were filmed at the 1961 Antibes Jazz Festival in France and show Ray Charles in his prime period with the original Raeletts and his most legendary... |