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Ray Charles
The Very Best Of Ray Charles

Compil. US 2000 on Rhino Records label
R&B/Soul (Rhythm’n’Blues, Soul)

     
Musicians
PortraitRay Charles voc, p, 1930-2004 US
consultant, creative consultant, vocals, album by, arranged by, piano, written by, electric piano, organ
PortraitTerry Howard , US
engineer, original master tape digital transfers, balancing & recalibration, remastered by
PortraitDavid "Fathead" Newman ts, fl, 1933-2009 US
baritone saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitJimmy Bell b,
bass
PortraitGlenn Brooks voc, b, US
drums
PortraitWesley Jackson g, US
guitar
PortraitDon Wilkerson ts, 1932-1986 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitCharles Whitley tr, US
trumpet
PortraitJoe Bridgewater tr, US
trumpet
PortraitRoosevelt Sheffield b, US
bass
PortraitWilliam Peeples dr, US
drums
PortraitRiley Webb tr, US
trumpet
PortraitCecil Payne bs, 1922-2007 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitPaul West b, *1934 US
bass
PortraitPanama Francis dr, 1918-2001 US
drums
PortraitJoshua Willis tr, US
trumpet
PortraitHank Crawford as, 1934-2009 US
baritone saxophone, alto saxophone
PortraitEdgar Willis b, US
bass
PortraitMilt Turner dr, 1930-1993 US
drums
PortraitLee Harper tr, 1945-2010 AT
trumpet
PortraitMarcus Belgrave tr, 1936-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitMargie Hendrix p, 1935-1973 US
vocals
PortraitLeroy Cooper sax, 1928-2009 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJohn Hunt tr, US
trumpet
PortraitMartin Banks tr, 1936-2004 US
trumpet
PortraitRalph Burns p, 1922-2001 US
arranged by
PortraitEarle Warren as, sax, 1914-1994 US
alto saxophone
PortraitGeorge Dorsey as, fl, sax, US
alto saxophone
PortraitQuincy Jones voc, tr, *1933 US
arranged by
PortraitHaywood Henry ts, bs, 1913-1994 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJoe Benjamin b, 1919-1974 US
bass
PortraitRoy Haynes dr, *1925 US
drums
PortraitSam Herman g,
guitar
PortraitBudd Johnson ts, 1910-1984 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitSeldon Powell ts, sax, 1928-1997 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitGeorge Matthews tb, 1912-1982 US
trombone
PortraitJimmy Cleveland tb, 1926-2008 US
trombone
PortraitKeg Johnson tb, 1908-1967 US
trombone
PortraitUrbie Green tb, *1926 US
trombone
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitJimmy Nottingham tr, 1925-1978 US
trumpet
PortraitJoe Wilder tr, 1922-2014 US
trumpet
PortraitJohn Frosk tr, US
trumpet
PortraitPhillip Guilbeau tr, US
trumpet
PortraitBruno Carr dr, 1928-1993 US
drums
PortraitMarty Paich p, 1925-1995 US
arranged by
PortraitRudy Powell cl, as, 1907-1976 US
alto saxophone
PortraitGerald Wilson tr, 1918-2014 US
arranged by
PortraitSonny Forriest g, 1934-1999 US
guitar
PortraitHenderson Chambers tb, 1908-1967 US
trombone
PortraitJames Harbert tb, US
trombone
PortraitLeon Comegys tb, 1917-1994 US
trombone
PortraitWallace Davenport tr, 1925-2004 US
trumpet
PortraitBuddy Pearson sax, US
alto saxophone
PortraitBenny Carter as, 1907-2003 US
arranged by
PortraitWilbert Hogan dr,
drums
PortraitJames Clay ts, fl, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitJulian Priester tb, *1935 US
trombone
PortraitOliver Beener tr, US
trumpet
PortraitBilly Preston key, 1946-2006 US
organ
PortraitDale Sellers g, US
acoustic guitar
PortraitBob Wray b, US
bass
PortraitBill McElhiney str, 1915-2002 US
conductor, trumpet
PortraitKenny Malone dr,
drums
PortraitBilly Sanford g, eg, *1940 US
guitar, gut string
PortraitPete Bordonali acg, g, eg, US
guitar, gut string
PortraitTerry McMillan h, perc, 1953-2007 US
harmonica
PortraitHargus Robbins p,
keyboards
PortraitPete Drake stg, 1932-1988 US
steel guitar
PortraitThe "A" Strings ,
strings
PortraitJose McElhiney ,
trumpet
PortraitWillie Nelson voc, g, *1933 US
vocals
Producers
Greg Allen art direction, design
Hugh Brown art direction
James Austin compilation producer
Ken DeSantis engineer, assistant
Robert Pineda engineer, assistant
William Claxton photography by, front & back inlay
Doug Sax remastered by
Ahmet Ertegun producer
Jerry Wexler producer
Raelets backing vocals
Sid Feller producer
Creed Taylor producer
Joe Adams producer
Diane Tidwell backing vocals
Hurshel Wiginton backing vocals
Lisa Silver backing vocals
Louis Nunley backing vocals
Billy Sherrill producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I've Got A WomanRay CharlesRay Charles, Renald Richard
2A Fool For YouRay CharlesRay Charles
3Drown In My Own TearsRay CharlesHenry Glover
4Hallelujah I Love Her SoRay CharlesRay Charles
5(Night Time Is) The Right TimeRay CharlesLew Herman, Nappy Brown, Ozzie Cadena
6What'd I Say Parts I & IIRay CharlesRay Charles
7Sticks And StonesRay CharlesHenry Glover, Titus Turner
8Georgia On My MindRay CharlesHoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell
9One Mint JulepRay CharlesRudolph Toombs
10Hit The Road JackRay CharlesPercy Mayfield
11Unchain My HeartRay CharlesBobby Sharp, Teddy Powell
12I Can't Stop Loving YouRay CharlesDon Gibson
13You Are My SunshineRay CharlesCharles Mitchell, Jimmie Davis
14BustedRay CharlesHarlan Howard
15Let's Go Get StonedRay CharlesAshford & Simpson, Jo Armstead
16Seven Spanish AngelsRay CharlesEddie Setser, Troy Seals
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