180g Vinyl 7LP Set Housed In Elegant Cloth-Bound Box!
Available In Mono For The First Time Since The 1960s!
28 Page Booklet Included!
A music legend beyond compare, who almost single-handedly laid the groundwork for soul music, Ray Charles proved his mastery with countless jazz, country, R&B, and pop masterpieces, during a career that spanned seven decades. His musical genius is celebrated in this box set, featuring the studio albums he recorded for Atlantic Records as a bandleader between 1952 and '59, available for the first time since the 1960s in mono. As music writer David Ritz said "These are the historic years of his creative explosion, the time when he reinvented himself as a musical revolutionary. These records will live forever."
Features:
• 7LP Box Set
• 180g Vinyl
• Mono
• Packaged in an elegant cloth-bound box
• 12" x 12" 28-page Booklet
Selections:
The Great Ray Charles
Side A:
1. The Ray
2. My Melancholy Baby
3. Black Coffee
4. There's No You
Side B:
1. Doodlin'
2. Sweet Sixteen Bars
3. I Surrender Dear
4. Undecided
Ray Charles
Side A:
1. Ain't That Love
2. Drown In My Own Tears
3. come Back Baby
4. Sinner's Prayer
5. Funny (But I Still Love You)
6. Losing Hand
7. A Fool For You
Side B:
1. Hallelujah I Love Her So
2. Mess Around
3. This Little Girl of Mine
4. Mary Ann
5. Greenbacks
6. Don't You Know
7. I Got a Woman
Yes Indeed!
Side A:
1. What Would I Do Without You
2. It's All Right
3. I Want To Know
4. Yes Indeed!
5. Get On The Right Track Baby
6. Talkin' 'Bout You
7. Swanee River Rock
Side B:
1. Lonely Avenue
2. Blackjack
3. The Sun's Gonna Shine Again
4. I Had A Dream
5. I Want A Little Girl
6. Heartbreaker
7. Leave My Woman Alone
The Genius of Ray Charles
Side A:
1. Let the Good Times Roll
2. It Had To Be You
3. Alexander's Ragtime Band
4. Two Years of Torture
5. When Your Lover Has Gone
6. Deed I Do
Side B:
1. Just For A Thrill
2. You Won't Let Me Go
3. Tell Me You'll Wait For Me
4. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
5. Am I Blue
6. Come Rain or Come Shine
What'd I Say
Side A:
1. What'd I Say
2. Jumpin' In the Mornin'
3. You Be My Baby
4. Tell Me How Do You Feel
5. What Kind of Man Are You
Side B:
1. Rockhouse
2. Roll With My Baby
3. Tell All the World About You
4. My Bonnie
5. That's Enough
The Genius After Hours
Side A:
1. The Genius After Hours
2. Ain't Misbehavin'
3. Dawn Ray
4. Joy Ride
Side B:
1. Hornful Soul
2. The Man I Love
3. Charlesville
4. Music, Music, Music
The Genius Sings the Blues
Side A:
1. Early In the Mornin'
2. Hard Time (No One Knows Better Than I)
3. The Midnight Hour
4. (Night Time Is) The Right Time
5. Feelin' Sad
6. Ray's Blues
Side B:
1. I'm Movin' On
2. I Believe To My Soul
3. Nobody Cares
4. Mr. Charles' Blues
5. Some Day Baby (Worried Life Blues)
6. I Wonder Who
Available In Mono For The First Time Since The 1960s!
28 Page Booklet Included!
A music legend beyond compare, who almost single-handedly laid the groundwork for soul music, Ray Charles proved his mastery with countless jazz, country, R&B, and pop masterpieces, during a career that spanned seven decades. His musical genius is celebrated in this box set, featuring the studio albums he recorded for Atlantic Records as a bandleader between 1952 and '59, available for the first time since the 1960s in mono. As music writer David Ritz said "These are the historic years of his creative explosion, the time when he reinvented himself as a musical revolutionary. These records will live forever."
Features:
• 7LP Box Set
• 180g Vinyl
• Mono
• Packaged in an elegant cloth-bound box
• 12" x 12" 28-page Booklet
Selections:
The Great Ray Charles
Side A:
1. The Ray
2. My Melancholy Baby
3. Black Coffee
4. There's No You
Side B:
1. Doodlin'
2. Sweet Sixteen Bars
3. I Surrender Dear
4. Undecided
Ray Charles
Side A:
1. Ain't That Love
2. Drown In My Own Tears
3. come Back Baby
4. Sinner's Prayer
5. Funny (But I Still Love You)
6. Losing Hand
7. A Fool For You
Side B:
1. Hallelujah I Love Her So
2. Mess Around
3. This Little Girl of Mine
4. Mary Ann
5. Greenbacks
6. Don't You Know
7. I Got a Woman
Yes Indeed!
Side A:
1. What Would I Do Without You
2. It's All Right
3. I Want To Know
4. Yes Indeed!
5. Get On The Right Track Baby
6. Talkin' 'Bout You
7. Swanee River Rock
Side B:
1. Lonely Avenue
2. Blackjack
3. The Sun's Gonna Shine Again
4. I Had A Dream
5. I Want A Little Girl
6. Heartbreaker
7. Leave My Woman Alone
The Genius of Ray Charles
Side A:
1. Let the Good Times Roll
2. It Had To Be You
3. Alexander's Ragtime Band
4. Two Years of Torture
5. When Your Lover Has Gone
6. Deed I Do
Side B:
1. Just For A Thrill
2. You Won't Let Me Go
3. Tell Me You'll Wait For Me
4. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
5. Am I Blue
6. Come Rain or Come Shine
What'd I Say
Side A:
1. What'd I Say
2. Jumpin' In the Mornin'
3. You Be My Baby
4. Tell Me How Do You Feel
5. What Kind of Man Are You
Side B:
1. Rockhouse
2. Roll With My Baby
3. Tell All the World About You
4. My Bonnie
5. That's Enough
The Genius After Hours
Side A:
1. The Genius After Hours
2. Ain't Misbehavin'
3. Dawn Ray
4. Joy Ride
Side B:
1. Hornful Soul
2. The Man I Love
3. Charlesville
4. Music, Music, Music
The Genius Sings the Blues
Side A:
1. Early In the Mornin'
2. Hard Time (No One Knows Better Than I)
3. The Midnight Hour
4. (Night Time Is) The Right Time
5. Feelin' Sad
6. Ray's Blues
Side B:
1. I'm Movin' On
2. I Believe To My Soul
3. Nobody Cares
4. Mr. Charles' Blues
5. Some Day Baby (Worried Life Blues)
6. I Wonder Who
