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blues is my middle name - ray charles

Blues Is My Middle Name

Ray Charles

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.

21 okt 20082008 X5 Music Group2008 X5 Music Group

Tracks

Blues Is My Middle NameRay Charles
3:08
Leave My Woman AloneRay Charles
2:38
This Little Girl of MineRay Charles
2:29
Let's Have a BallRay Charles
2:25
Hey NowRay Charles
2:16
If I Give You My LoveRay Charles
2:34
I Found My Baby ThereRay Charles
3:30
Hallelujah I Love Her SoRay Charles
2:34
The Midnight HourRay Charles
2:57
What Have I Done? (Ray Charles Blues)Ray Charles
2:30
Baby, Let Me Hold Your HandRay Charles
2:58
Blues Before SunriseRay Charles
2:46
Sinner's PrayerRay Charles
3:21
It Should've Been MeRay Charles
2:41
BlackjackRay Charles
2:17
All To Myself NowRay Charles
1:57
I'm Glad for Your SakeRay Charles
2:43
Can't You See Me Darling?Ray Charles
2:38
How Long, How Long BluesRay Charles
2:33
Kiss Me BabyRay Charles
3:08
Late in the Evening BluesRay Charles
3:04
Alone in This CityRay Charles
2:53
I've Had My Fun (Goin' Down Slow)Ray Charles
2:14
Roll With Me BabyRay Charles
2:34
What Would I Do Without You?Ray Charles
2:34
Honey HoneyRay Charles
2:40

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About Ray Charles

Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson, was an American music legend whose influence spans multiple genres, including jazz, blues, and soul. Often hailed as "The Genius" by his peers, Charles overcame immense personal challenges, including blindness from childhood glaucoma, to become one of the most iconic and innovative musicians in history. His journey from extreme poverty to global stardom is a testament to his resilience and talent. Charles' music, characterized by his soulful vocals and masterful piano playing, laid the foundation for modern soul music. With hits like "Georgia On My Mind," "Hit The Road Jack," and "What'd I Say," his discography is a treasure trove of timeless classics that continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. Charles' ability to blend various musical styles and his powerful storytelling make his music a must-have for any music enthusiast.

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