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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 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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