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Ray Charles Sings the Blues

Ray Charles

2011
30 tracks
1 uur, 23 min
jazz blues

Album Description

Ray Charles Sings the Blues is a captivating collection of soulful melodies, showcasing the legendary Ray Charles' mastery of jazz blues, soul, and vocal jazz. Released on 29 March 2011 by X5 Music Group, this album is a treasure trove of emotional depth and musical brilliance, spanning 1 hour and 23 minutes of pure listening pleasure.

With a diverse tracklist featuring 30 unforgettable songs, including 'Drown In My Own Tears', 'A Fool For You', and 'What Have I Done?', Ray Charles weaves a rich tapestry of sound that effortlessly blends the boundaries of blues, soul, and jazz. From the upbeat rhythms of 'Swanee River Rock' to the heartfelt longing of 'Baby, Let Me Hold Your Hand', each track is a testament to Ray Charles' unparalleled talent and expressive voice.

As you delve into the world of Ray Charles Sings the Blues, you'll discover a multitude of genres and moods, from the soulful yearning of 'Ain't That Love' to the melancholic introspection of 'Blues Before Sunrise'. With his unique ability to convey the full spectrum of human emotion, Ray Charles invites you to experience the raw intensity and passion of his music, making this album an essential addition to any music lover's collection.

29 mrt 20112011 X5 Music Group2011 X5 Music Group

Tracks

Drown In My Own TearsRay Charles
3:23
Sitting on Top of the WorldRay Charles
2:14
The Midnight HourRay Charles
3:05
Don't You KnowRay Charles
3:01
Feelin' SadRay Charles
2:46
A Fool For YouRay Charles
3:06
Roll With Me BabyRay Charles
2:41
Swanee River RockRay Charles
2:19
C.C.RiderRay Charles
2:32
Black JackRay Charles
2:24
Ain't That LoveRay Charles
2:56
Aint That FineRay Charles
2:17
Baby Wont You Please Come HomeRay Charles
2:54
Walkin and TalkinRay Charles
3:08
You Always Miss the Water When the Well Runs DryRay Charles
2:48
Blues Is My Middle NameRay Charles
3:08
Alone In the CityRay Charles
2:53
A Bit of SoulRay Charles
2:17
The Sun's Gonna ShineRay Charles
2:35
Baby, Let Me Hold Your HandRay Charles
2:58
Come Back BabyRay Charles
3:10
Confession BluesRay Charles
2:26
Blues Before SunriseRay Charles
2:45
Come Rain or Come ShineRay Charles
3:41
Why Did You Go - LiveRay Charles
2:49
This Little Girl of MineRay Charles
2:36
What Have I Done?Ray Charles
2:31
When Your Lover Has GoneRay Charles
2:52
Baby Let Me Hold Your HandRay Charles Trio
2:58
A Sentimental BluesRay Charles
2:28

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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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