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Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
by Alex K. Fong
He was in his sunset. Yellows, pinks, and oranges combined with the encroaching black of night to form a cool reminder of Ray Charles' smoldering day. The Genius, as Charles was sometimes known, recorded his last album, Genius Loves Company, before succumbing to acute liver disease. The Concord Records release returns Charles to his musical roots ...
Ray Charles: Genius Loves Company
by Jim Santella
This final recording by the late Ray Charles consists of twelve duets with popular singers who we've come to recognize almost as clearly as the master himself. As he and B.B. King sing “Sinner's Prayer," you can feel the house rockin'. Both veteran artists relate a convincing plea for forgiveness over what they may have done ...
Ray Charles, 1930-2004: Part 2 of 4
by C. Michael Bailey
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 Ray Charles The Very Best of Ray Charles Rhino Records 2000 Ray Charles (not Georgia) has been on my mind. On the day the great musician passed away, I penned the short tome to his unique contribution to music, Ray Charles, 1930-2004: ...
Ray Charles 1930-2004: Part 1 of 4
by C. Michael Bailey
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 This is an off-the-cuff homage to an American original, not that unlike the recently passed Ronald Reagan (regardless of what our political inclinations may be). There is no other musician, American or not, who can be compared to Ray Charles. Period. Ray Charles' ...
Live At Montreaux
By Ray Charles
Label: Pioneer Entertainment
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Ray Charles Opener - 1:03
2. I'll Be Home - 3:24
3. Busted - 2:24
4. Georgia on My Mind - 5:49
5. Mississippi Mud - 3:02
6. Just for a Thrill - 6:48
7. You Make Me Love You - 2:58
8. Angelina - 5:29
9. Scotia Blues (Blues for Big Scotia) - 4:02
10. Song for You - 5:51
11. Do It to Me Slow (Rayettes Intro) - 0:48
12. Watch Them Dogs - 4:27
13. Shadows of My Mind - 5:50
14. Smack Dab in the Middle - 2:38
15. I Can't Stop Loving Him - 4:37
16. People Will Say We're in Love - 3:00
17. What'd I Say - 6:49
