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Soul Brothers/Soul Meeting

Ray Charles

1989
14 tracks
1 uur, 33 min
jazz blues

Album Description

Ray Charles, the pioneering musician behind the development of soul music, joins forces with Milt Jackson in the captivating album 'Soul Brothers/Soul Meeting'. Released on 14 February 1989 via Rhino Atlantic, this collection is a masterful blend of jazz, soul, and blues, showcasing the smooth harmonies and guitar work that define the legendary collaboration between these two musical giants.

With a duration of 1 hour and 33 minutes, 'Soul Brothers/Soul Meeting' features 14 tracks, including 'How Long Blues', 'Cosmic Ray', and 'Soul Brothers', demonstrating Ray Charles' ability to merge 1950s R&B with gospel-powered vocals, contemporary jazz, and blues. This double CD set is a testament to the innovative spirit of Ray Charles, who played a pivotal role in devising a new form of Black pop music.

Available on various platforms, including Spotify, Amazon Music, and eBay, 'Soul Brothers/Soul Meeting' is a must-listen for fans of jazz, soul, and blues. The album's genres, ranging from jazz blues and soul blues to vocal jazz, are a reflection of Ray Charles' eclectic style and his influence on the music world. With its rich sound and historic significance, 'Soul Brothers/Soul Meeting' is an essential addition to any music collection, offering a unique opportunity to experience the soulful harmonies and masterful musicianship of Ray Charles and Milt Jackson.

14 feb 1989© 1989 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States℗ 1989 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International for the world outside of the United States.

Tracks

How Long BluesRay Charles, Milt Jackson
9:16
Cosmic RayRay Charles, Milt Jackson
5:23
The Genius After HoursRay Charles
5:24
CharlesvilleRay Charles
4:55
Bags of BluesRay Charles, Milt Jackson
8:50
Deed I DoRay Charles, Milt Jackson
5:50
Blue FunkRay Charles, Milt Jackson
8:05
Soul BrothersRay Charles, Milt Jackson
9:34
Bags' Guitar Blues - MonoRay Charles, Milt Jackson
6:27
Soul MeetingRay Charles, Milt Jackson
6:04
Hallelujah, I Love Her SoRay Charles, Milt Jackson
5:29
Blue GeniusRay Charles, Milt Jackson
6:40
X-Ray BluesRay Charles
8:10
Love on My MindRay Charles, Milt Jackson
3:45

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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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