Ray Charles Info and Links

Here are some links to sites about Ray Charles and facts about the band. I'll be adding more information about Ray Charles as I find the time, as well as info about each of my favorite songs of the band. For more information about my "Desert Island Songs" list, check out the intro page.

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Ray Charles

Person or Group: Person
Country: Beverly Hills, CA, United States
Gender: Male
Born: 1930-09-23
Died: 2004-06-10
Studio Albums:
- (1957) Ray Charles (or, Hallelujah I Love Her So)
- (1957) The Great Ray Charles
- (1958) Soul Brothers (with Milt Jackson)
- (1958) Soul Meeting (with Milt Jackson)
- (1958) Porgy & Bess (soundtrack)
- (1958) Yes Indeed!
- (1959) The Genius of Ray Charles
- (1959) What'd I Say
- (1959) Ray Charles at Newport
- (1960) Dedicated to You
- (1960) The Genius Hits the Road
- (1961) Genius+Soul=Jazz
- (1961) Ray Charles & Betty Carter
- (1961) The Genius Sings the Blues
- (1962) Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Volume Two
- (1962) Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
- (1963) Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul
- (1964) Have A Smile With Me
- (1964) Sweet & Sour Tears
- (1965) Country & Western Meets Rythm & Blues
- (1966) Crying Time
- (1966) Ray's Moods
- (1967) A Man And His Soul
- (1967) Invites You to Listen
- (1968) I'm All Yours Baby!
- (1968) Portrait of Ray
- (1969) Doing His Thing
- (1970) My Kind of Jazz
- (1970) Love Country Style
- (1971) Volcanic Action of My Soul
- (1972) Jazz Number II
- (1972) Through the Eyes of Love
- (1972) A Message From the People
- (1974) Come Live With Me
- (1975) My Kind of Jazz, Part 3
- (1975) Renaissance
- (1976) Porgy and Bess
- (1977) True to Life
- (1978) Love & Peace
- (1979) Ain't It So
- (1980) Brother Ray Is At It Again
- (1983) Wish You Were Here Tonight
- (1984) Friendship
- (1984) Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
- (1985) The Spirit of Christmas
- (1986) From the Pages of My Mind
- (1988) Just Between Us
- (1990) Would You Believe
- (1993) My World
- (1996) Strong Love Affair
- (2002) Thanks For Bringing Love Around Again
- (2004) Genius Loves Company
- (2005) Genius & Friends
- (2006) Ray Sings, Basie Swings
Websites:
Notable Songs: (ChuckyG's Favorites in Red)
(I'm still cleaning up the data used for this list, so ignore duplicates for now please)
- 3/4 Time (1983)
- A Fool For You (1955)
- Ain't That Love (1957)
- Ain't Your Memory Got No Pride At All (1983)
- A Little Bit Of Heaven (1987)
- America The Beautiful (1976)
- A Song For You (1993)
- A Tear Fell (1964)
- At The Club (1962)
- "Baby, Don't You Cry (The New Swingova Rhythm)" (1964)
- Baby It's Cold Outside (1962)
- Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand (1951)
- Blackjack (1955)
- Booty Butt (1971)
- Born To Lose (1962)
- Born To Love Me (1983)
- The Brightest Smile In Town (1963)
- Busted (1963)
- But On The Other Hand Baby (1961)
- Careless Love (1962)
- The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
- Claudie Mae (1969)
- Come Back (1955)
- Come Live With Me (1973)
- Come Rain Or Come Shine (1960)
- Confession Blues (1949)
- Cry (1965)
- Crying Time (1966)
- Cryin' Time (1966)
- Dixie Moon (1986)
- Do I Ever Cross Your Mind (1984)
- Don't Change On Me (1971)
- Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin' (1960)
- Don't Set Me Free (1963)
- Don't You Know (1954)
- Drown In My Own Tears (1956)
- Eleanor Rigby (1968)
- Feelin' Sad (1963)
- Feel So Bad (1971)
- Georgia On My Mind (1960)
- Greenbacks (1955)
- Hallelujah I Love Her So (1956)
- Hardhearted Hannah (1960)
- Here We Go Again (1967)
- Hey Mister (1972)
- Hide 'Nor Hair (1962)
- HIT THE ROAD JACK (1961)
- I Can Make It Through The Days (But Oh, Those Lonely Nights) (1973)
- I Can Make It Thru The Days (But Oh Those Lonely Nights) (1973)
- I Can See Clearly Now (1977)
- I Can't Stop Loving You (1962)
- I Chose To Sing The Blues (1966)
- I Didn't Know What Time It Was (1969)
- I Don't Need No Doctor (1966)
- If It Wasn't For Bad Luck (1969)
- If You Were Mine (1970)
- I got a woman (1957)
- I Gotta Woman (Part 1) (1965)
- I Gotta Woman (Part One) (1965)
- I'm A Fool To Care (1965)
- I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town (1961)
- I'm Movin' On (1959)
- In The Heat Of The Night (1967)
- It Should've Been Me (1954)
- I've Got A Woman (1955)
- I've Got News For You (1961)
- I Want To Talk About You (1967)
- Just Because (1979)
- Just For A Thrill (1960)
- Kiss-A Me Baby (1952)
- Laughin' And Clownin' (1970)
- Let Me Love You (1969)
- Let's Go Get Stoned (1966)
- Let The Good Times Roll (1960)
- Listen, They're Playing My Song (1968)
- Living For The City (1975)
- Lonely Avenue (1956)
- "Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma" (1972)
- Louise (1974)
- Makin' Whoopee (1965)
- Mary Ann (1956)
- Mess around (1957)
- My Baby Don't Dig Me (1964)
- My Heart Cries For You (1964)
- (Night Time Is) The Right Time (1959)
- No Letter Today (1963)
- No One (1963)
- No One To Cry To (1964)
- One Mint Julep (1961)
- The Pages Of My Mind (1986)
- Please Say You're Fooling (1966)
- The Right Time (1959)
- Rockhouse (Part 2) (1958)
- Ruby (1960)
- Smack Dab In The Middle (1964)
- Somebody Ought To Write A Book About It (1967)
- Something Inside Me (1967)
- Sticks And Stones (1960)
- Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) (1957)
- Sweet Memories (1971)
- Sweet Young Thing Like You (1968)
- Take These Chains From My Heart (1963)
- Teardrops From My Eyes (1965)
- Tell The Truth (1960)
- That Lucky Old Sun (1963)
- That's A Lie (1968)
- That's Enough (1959)
- Them That Got (1961)
- This Little Girl Of Mine (1955)
- Together Again (1966)
- Unchain My Heart (1961)
- Understanding (1968)
- We Can Make It (1969)
- What Am I Living For (1972)
- What'd I Say (1959)
- What'd I Say (Part 1) (1959)
- What'd I Say (Part I) (1959)
- What Would I Do Without You (1956)
- When I Stop Dreaming (1969)
- Without A Song (Part 1) (1965)
- Without Love (There Is Nothing) (1963)
- Yesterday (1967)
- You Are My Sunshine (1962)
- You Don't Know Me (1962)
- Your Cheating Heart (1962)
- You're Just About To Lose Your Clown (1966)

Selected Album Covers

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