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Blues Is My Middle Name
- 2008
- 26 tracks
- 1 uur, 10 min
- jazz blues
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Ray Charles with his captivating album, Blues Is My Middle Name. Released on 21 October 2008 by X5 Music Group, this collection of timeless tracks showcases Charles' mastery of jazz blues, soul, soul blues, blues, and vocal jazz.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, this album takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of love, heartache, and self-discovery. From the upbeat rhythms of 'Let's Have a Ball' and 'Roll With Me Baby' to the poignant melodies of 'What Have I Done? (Ray Charles Blues)' and 'I've Had My Fun (Goin' Down Slow)', Ray Charles' distinctive voice and genre-bending style will keep you enthralled.
Featuring classic tracks like 'Hallelujah I Love Her So', 'The Midnight Hour', and 'Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand', Blues Is My Middle Name is a testament to Ray Charles' enduring legacy as a music legend. With its rich blend of genres and emotional depth, this album is a must-listen for fans of soulful music and those looking to experience the best of Ray Charles' discography.
Tracks
- Blues Is My Middle NameRay Charles
- Leave My Woman AloneRay Charles
- This Little Girl of MineRay Charles
- Let's Have a BallRay Charles
- Hey NowRay Charles
- If I Give You My LoveRay Charles
- I Found My Baby ThereRay Charles
- Hallelujah I Love Her SoRay Charles
- The Midnight HourRay Charles
- What Have I Done? (Ray Charles Blues)Ray Charles
- Baby, Let Me Hold Your HandRay Charles
- Blues Before SunriseRay Charles
- Sinner's PrayerRay Charles
- It Should've Been MeRay Charles
- BlackjackRay Charles
- All To Myself NowRay Charles
- I'm Glad for Your SakeRay Charles
- Can't You See Me Darling?Ray Charles
- How Long, How Long BluesRay Charles
- Kiss Me BabyRay Charles
- Late in the Evening BluesRay Charles
- Alone in This CityRay Charles
- I've Had My Fun (Goin' Down Slow)Ray Charles
- Roll With Me BabyRay Charles
- What Would I Do Without You?Ray Charles
- Honey HoneyRay Charles
About Ray Charles
Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson, was an American music legend whose impact on the industry is immeasurable. Known affectionately as "The Genius" and "Brother Ray," Charles overcame immense personal challenges, including blindness from a young age, to become one of the most influential musicians of all time. Rising from extreme poverty, he blended jazz, country, gospel, and blues to create the soul music genre, earning him the title "Father of Soul." His innovative approach to music and his powerful performances captivated audiences worldwide. With hits like "Hit the Road Jack," "Georgia on My Mind," and "What'd I Say," Ray Charles' music continues to inspire and entertain, showcasing his exceptional skill and genius.
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