The Essential Blue Archive: The Soul of a Man

Ray Charles

• Released on 1/9/19 by SPV
• Main artists: Ray Charles
• Genre: Blues

1 Hey Now

00:02:19

Ray Charles, Author, Writer, MainArtist - Sonny Gordon, Writer

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2 Kissa Me Baby

00:03:05

Ray Charles, Writer, MainArtist

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3 Misery in My Heart

00:03:03

Ray Charles, MainArtist - J. Boyd, Writer

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4 The Sun's Gonna Shine Again

00:02:37

Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Sam Sweet, Writer

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5 The Midnight Hour

00:03:00

Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - Oscar Moore, Drums - Jesse Drakes, Trumpet - Sam Sweet, Writer - Lloyd Lambert, Double Bass

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6 It Should Have Been Me

00:02:43

Ray Charles, MainArtist - Memphis Curtis, Author, Writer

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7 Losing Hand

00:03:11

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Lloyd Trotman, Bass Guitar - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer - Candido Camero, Drums, Congas - Dave McRae, Baritone Saxophone - Freddie Mitchell, Saxophone - Herb Abramson, Producer - Pinky Williams, Saxophone - Renald Richard, Vocals - McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Guitar - Sam "The Man" Taylor, Tenor Saxophone - Jesse Drakes, Trumpet - Charles Calhoun, Writer - Conrad "Connie Kay" Kimon, Drums

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8 Sinner's Prayer

00:03:23

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Lloyd Trotman, Bass Guitar - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer - Candido Camero, Drums - Dave McRae, Baritone Saxophone - Freddie Mitchell, Saxophone - Herb Abramson, Producer - Pinky Williams, Saxophone - Lowell Fulson, Writer - Renald Richard, Background Vocals - Sam "The Man" Taylor, Tenor Saxophone - Lloyd Glenn, Writer - Lloyd Colquit Glenn, Writer

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9 Mess Around

00:02:40

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Lloyd Trotman, Bass Guitar - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer, Writer - Candido Camero, Bass Guitar - Dave McRae, Baritone Saxophone - Freddie Mitchell, Saxophone - Pinky Williams, Saxophone - Jesse Stone, Arranger - McHouston "Mickey" Baker, Guitar - Conrad "Connie Kay" Kimon, Drums

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10 I Wonder Who

00:02:48

Ray Charles, Writer, MainArtist

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11 Blackjack

00:02:19

Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - Jesse Stone, Arranger - Glenn Brooks, Drums - Wesley Jackson, Guitar - David "Fathead" Newman, Baritone Saxophone - Donald "Don" Wilkerson, Tenor Saxophone - Joseph “Joe” Bridgewater, Trumpet - Charles “Clanky” Whitley, Trumpet - James "Jimmy" Bell, Bass Guitar

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12 I've Got a Woman

00:02:51

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer - CHESTER BURNETT, Writer - Glenn Brooks, Drums - Wesley Jackson, Guitar - David "Fathead" Newman, Alto Saxophone - Donald "Don" Wilkerson, Tenor Saxophone - Joseph “Joe” Bridgewater, Trumpet - Charles “Clanky” Whitley, Trumpet - James "Jimmy" Bell, Bass Guitar

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13 Greenbacks

00:02:49

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer - Glenn Brooks, Drums - Renald Richard, Writer - Wesley Jackson, Guitar - David "Fathead" Newman, Alto Saxophone - Donald "Don" Wilkerson, Tenor Saxophone - Joseph “Joe” Bridgewater, Trumpet - Charles “Clanky” Whitley, Trumpet - James "Jimmy" Bell, Double Bass

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14 Come Back Baby

00:03:05

Ray Charles, Writer, MainArtist - Walter Davis, Writer

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15 A Fool for You

00:03:02

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - David "Fathead" Newman, Alto Saxophone - Riley Webb, Trumpet - Roosevelt Sheffield, Bass Guitar - Donald "Don" Wilkerson, Tenor Saxophone - Joseph “Joe” Bridgewater, Trumpet - William "Bill" Peeples, Drums

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16 This Little Girl of Mine

00:02:32

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, Writer, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer - David "Fathead" Newman, Alto Saxophone, Background Vocals - Riley Webb, Trumpet - Roosevelt Sheffield, Bass Guitar - Mary Ann Fisher, Background Vocals - Donald "Don" Wilkerson, Tenor Saxophone, Background Vocals - Joseph “Joe” Bridgewater, Trumpet - William "Bill" Peeples, Drums

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17 Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)

00:02:55

Ray Charles, Writer, MainArtist

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18 I'll Drown in My Own Tears

00:03:20

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - AHMET ERTEGUN, Producer - Cecil Payne, Baritone Saxophone - David "Panama" Francis, Drums - Joshua "Jack" Willis, Trumpet - Henry Glover, Writer - Dorothy Jones, Background Vocals - Paul E. West, Bass Guitar - Donald "Don" Wilkerson, Tenor Saxophone - Earl-Jean "Ethel" McCrea, Background Vocals - Joseph “Joe” Bridgewater, Trumpet - Margaret "Margie" Hendricks, Background Vocals - Priscilla "Pat" Lyles, Background Vocals

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19 Hallelujah, I Love Her So

00:02:35

Jerry Wexler, Producer - Ray Charles, Piano, Writer, MainArtist - TOM DOWD, Engineer - Nesuhi Ertegun, Producer - Percy Heath, Double Bass - Milton "Bags" Jackson, Vibraphone - Arthur "Art" S. Taylor, Jr., Drums - Kenneth "Kenny" Earl Burrell, Guitar

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20 Lonely Avenue

00:02:35

Ray Charles, Piano, Vocals, MainArtist - David "Fathead" Newman, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone - Roosevelt Sheffield, Bass Guitar - John Hunt, Trumpet - Dorothy Jones, Background Vocals - Jerome Felder, Writer - Earl-Jean "Ethel" McCrea, Background Vocals - Margaret "Margie" Hendricks, Background Vocals - Priscilla "Pat" Lyles, Background Vocals - Darlene "Ethel" McCrea, Background Vocals - William "Bill" Peeples, Drums - Emmott "Jay" Dennis, Baritone Saxophone

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 20 track(s)
• Total length: 00:56:52

• Main artists: Ray Charles
• Label: SPV
• Genre: Blues
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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