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Showing posts with label Album3 1972 Raelettes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Album3 1972 Raelettes. Show all posts

20 November 2014

After Loving You (The Raelettes, Ft. Susaye Greene, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough.

Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra (and maybe some session musicians).

After Loving You by The Raelettes on Grooveshark

18 November 2014

Bad Water (The Raelettes, Ft Estella Yarbrough, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (A): Tangerine 1014, 1970, b/w That Goes To Show You.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, ?Dorothy Berry? and Estella Yarbrough. Ray Charles also contributed backing vocals.

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



Live:
'71 LC San Carlos
'71 LC Torino - Bootleg

15 November 2014

Come Get It, I Got It (The Raelettes, Ft Mable Jones, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single3 (A): Tangerine 1024, 197?, b/w Try A Little Kindness.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough.

Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra (and maybe some session musicians).

09 November 2014

Here I Go Again (By The Raelettes, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (A): Tangerine 1017, 1971, b/w Leave My Man Alone.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

Ray Charles on piano. Ft Estella Yarbrough. The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited (orchestra/session?) musicians.

06 November 2014

I Want To (Do Everything For You) (By The Raelettes, Ft Mable John, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (A): Tangerine 1006, 1970, b/w Keep It To Yourself.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

Great Joe Tex song, recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra.

The Raelettes, featuring Mable John; plus Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, ?Dorothy Berry? and Estella Yarbrough.



Live:
'70 LC FillmoreEast - streaming here

02 November 2014

Keep It To Yourself (The Raelettes, ft Mable John, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (B): Tangerine 1006, February 1970, b/w. I Want To (Do Everything For You).
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

Written by Billy Preston. Ray Charles on piano, ft. Mable John. The Raelettes: Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, ?Dorothy Berry? and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra (and maybe some session musicians).

01 November 2014

Leave My Man Alone (The Raelettes, Ft Vernita Moss, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single (B): Tangerine 1017, June 1971, b/w Here I Go Again.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

Leave My Woman Alone, from a female perspective, featuring the "evilest" contra-alto of Vernita Moss.

The Raelettes' probable line-up: Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and ?Estella Yarbrough?. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles.



See and hear another sample of the "devilish" Vernita here (Copenhagen 1972; starts at 98'35, or begin at 87'35 if you want all the fun).

Live:
'71 LC San Carlos
'71 LC Torino - Bootlegged
'71 LC Paris
'72 LC Copenhagen - Stream available

29 October 2014

Love Train (Ft Dorothy Berry, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra (and maybe some session musicians).

Album 1972:


Madrid 1975 (also with Dorothy Berry-Durr):


Live:
'72 LC San Carlos
'73 LC Arbor
'75 LC Paris
'75 LC Madrid
'76 LC Stuttgart

07 October 2014

You Have A Way With Me (The Raelettes, Ft Susaye Greene, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

Single3 (B): Tangerine 1029, January 1973, b/w You Must Be Doing Alright.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

Ray Charles on piano. Featuring Susaye Greene. The Raelettes (probable line-up): Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited members of the Ray Charles Orchestra (and maybe some session musicians).
The Raelettes' songs in this period were arranged by Ray Charles, Ray Jackson, Roger Neumann and Sid Feller. The engineering was done by Ray and David Braithwaite.

Live:
'71 LC San Carlos

You Must Be Doing Alright (The Raelettes, Ft Mable John, Ray Charles On Keyboards)

DJ promo.
Single3 (A): Tangerine 1029, January 1973, b/w You Have A Way With Me.
Album3: (Ray Charles Presents The) Raeletts, Yesterday... Today... Tomorrow, Tangerine 1515, 1972.

Mable John, backed by Ray - kb and voc.
The Raelettes: Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella Yarbrough. Recorded at RPM International in Los Angeles, with uncredited musicians (prob. members of the Ray Charles Orchestra).
The Raelettes' songs in this period were arranged by Ray Charles, Ray Jackson, Roger Neumann and Sid Feller. The engineering was done by Ray and David Braithwaite.