All I Need Is His Love (The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Piano)

Single (A): Tangerine 984, 1968, b/w I'm Gettin' 'Long All Right.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

Ray Charles on piano. The Raelettes (probable line-up): Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor). Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or most from the Ray Charles orchestra).

I Want To Thank You (By The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (A): Tangerine 986, 1968, b/w It's Almost Here.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or mostly from the Ray Charles orchestra).

Ray Charles on piano. The Raelettes: Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor).

I'm Gettin' 'Long All Right (Ft Merry Clayton, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

The Raelettes, c. 1966;
 f.l.t.r.: Alex Brown, Clydie 
King, Merry Clayton, Gwen Berry.

TRC 984A.

Single3 (B): Tangerine 984, 1968, b/w All I Need Is His Love.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971 (titled I Get Along All Right).

Merry Clayton rarely sounded more soulful than on this A-side of Tangerine 984 from 1968 (with yet another title variarion: I'm Gett'n Long Alright).
Ray Charles played piano, and can be heard calling off the intro.The record peaked at #23 on the Billboard R&B chart.

The Raelettes: Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor). Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or most from the Ray Charles Orchestra).

Into Something Fine (By The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Piano)

Single (A): Tangerine 976, 1967, b/w Lover's Blues.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

The Raelettes (probable line-up): Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor).

Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or most from the Ray Charles orchestra).

It's Almost Here (The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Keyboard)

Single3 (B): Tangerine 986, 1968, b/w. I Want To Thank You.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

Ray Charles on piano. The Raelettes (possible line-up): Merry Clayton, Clydie King, Gwen Berry and Alex Brown (but in the Summer of '68 the girls' line-up went through several changes; cf. the Raelettes Page).

Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or mostly from the Ray Charles orchestra).

Lover's Blues (By The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Piano)

Single (B), Tangerine TRC 976, July 1967, b/w Into Something Fine.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with members of the Ray Charles Orchestra.

The Raelettes (probable line-up): Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor). Ray Charles on piano.

On the compilation album Hits And Rarities (Titanic TR-CD 4422, 1993) the song was mistitled as It's Alright.
Not to be confused with A Lover's Blues by Margie Hendricks and The Vocals (Tangerine 940, 1964).

One Hurt Deserves Another (The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Organ)

Single (A): Tangerine 972, 1966, b/w One Room Paradise.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

Ray Charles on organ. The Raelettes: Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor). Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or mostly from the Ray Charles orchestra).



Live:
'67 LC Berlin
'68 LC Fresno - Ft. Barbara Nell Terrault
'82 LC Washington - Ft. Trudy Cohran

Single (poor audio):

One Room Paradise (By The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (B): Tangerine 972, 1966, b/w One Hurt Deserves Another.
Album3: The Raelettes, Souled Out, Tangerine 1511, 1971.

Recorded at RPM International, Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (all or most from the Ray Charles orchestra).

Ray Charles on piano. The Raelettes (probable line-up): Merry Clayton (lead), Clydie King (contralto), Gwen Berry (alto) and Alex Brown (tenor).