Ray Charles - The Great Ray Charles


  • Singer: Ray Charles
  • Album's title: The Great Ray Charles
  • Genre: Jazz, Blues
  • Label: Atlantic ‎– SD 1259
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Reissue
    Country: US
    Date of released:
    Category: Jazz, Blues
    Style: Soul-Jazz
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  • Size MP3 ZIP: 1614 mb
  • Size FLAC ZIP: 1474 mb
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Ray Charles - The Great Ray Charles

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 The Ray
Written-By – Quincy Jones
 3:56
A2 My Melancholy Baby
Arranged By – Ray CharlesWritten-By – Ernie Burnett, George A. Norton, Maybelle E. Watson
 4:19
A3 Black Coffee
Written-By – Paul Francis Webster, Sonny Burke
 5:28
A4 There's No You
Written-By – Hal Hooper*, Tom Adair
 4:44
B1 Doodlin'
Arranged By – Quincy JonesWritten-By – Horace Silver
 5:49
B2 Sweet Sixteen Bars
Written-By – Ray Charles
 4:04
B3 I Surrender Dear
Written-By – Gordon Clifford, Harry Barris
 5:04

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation – ST-A-59135-SP

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – David Newman*
  • Baritone Saxophone – Emmott Dennis*
  • Bass – Oscar Pettiford, Roosevelt Sheffield
  • Design [Cover] – Marvin Israel
  • Drums – Joe Harris , William Peeples
  • Engineer [Recording] – Earl Brown*, Tom Dowd
  • Photography By [Cover Photo] – Lee Friedlander
  • Piano, Celesta – Ray Charles
  • Soloist [Trumpet] – Joseph Bridgewater*
  • Supervised By – Jerry Wexler, Nesuhi Ertegun
  • Trumpet – Joseph Bridgewater*, John Hunt

Notes

Orange & green label with different lettering for title (see images).
At the bottom of the rim of the label, there is a mention of Warner Communications, so the album was issued after 1975.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (side 1, label): ST-A-59135-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (side 2, label): ST-A-59136-SP
  • Matrix / Runout (side 1, runout, etched): ST A 59135 L |-|
  • Matrix / Runout (side1, runout, stamped): SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.
  • Matrix / Runout (side 2, runout, etched): ST A 59136 L |-|
  • Matrix / Runout (side 2, runout, stamped): SRC ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
1259 Ray Charles The Great Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Atlantic 1259 US 1957
SD 1259 Ray Charles The Great Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album) Atlantic SD 1259 US 1957
1259 Ray Charles The Great Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Atlantic 1259 Denmark 1957
DOL811H Ray Charles The Great Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, Mono) DOL DOL811H Europe 2015
1259 Ray Charles The Great Ray Charles ‎(LP, Album, Mono) Atlantic 1259 Canada Unknown




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