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Boxset / Compilation · 1987

Filed under RnB
By RAY CHARLES

Tracklist

01. Dawn Ray [5:04]
02. The Man I Love [4:27]
03. Music, Music, Music [2:56]
04. Black Coffee [5:32]
05. The Ray [4:00]
06. I Surrender Dear [5:08]
07. Hornful Soul [5:30]
08. Ain't Misbehavin' [5:41]
09. Joy Ride [4:40]
10. Sweet Sixteen Bars [4:07]
11. Doodlin' [5:54]
12. There's No You [4:47]
13. Undecided [3:40]
14. My Melancholy Baby [4:20]

Line-up/Musicians

On tracks 1-4 Ray Charles is accompanied by Oscar Pettiford, bass & Joe Harris, drums.

The personnel on tracks 5-9, 11-14 are Ray Charles, piano & celeste; David "Fathead" Newman, alto sax & tenor sax; Emmott Dennis, baritone sax; Joseph Bridgewater & John Hunt, trumpets (trumpet solos are by Joseph Bridgewater); Roosevelt Sheffield, bass; William Peeples, drums.

Joseph Bridgewater and Emmott Dennis do not appear on Joy Ride.

The personnel on track 10 are Ray Charles, piano; Roosevelt Sheffield, bass;
William Peeples, drums.

About this release

Atlantic

Dawn Ray, The Man I Love & Music, Music, Music were recorded on April 30, 1956, at Atlantic Studios, New York.
Hornful Soul, Ain't Misbehavin' and Joy Ride were recorded on November 20, 1956, at Capitol Studios, New York.

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