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07 January 2015

Ray Charles: "The Music That I Liked Was Music I Felt" (Interview, 1982)

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The 2014 ebook re-release of Peter Guralnick's magistral Sweet Soul Music - Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom (1st ed...
11 December 2014

An Album That Was Never Released: Ray Charles Sings For You (1964/65)

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In the last quarter of 1964 ABC-Paramount made full preparations to release a compilation album titled  Ray Charles Sings For You - the li...
04 December 2014

It's The Unreal Thing

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On April 23, 1985, Coca Cola did the unthinkable: they announced that they were reformulating their soft drink, " spawning consumer an...
30 November 2014

Ray Charles Speaking At Great American Talk Festival

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The Great American Talk Festival was a lecture series - held between 1977 and 1984 - featuring writers, actors, musicians, journalists and...
25 November 2014

Who You Gonna Love

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Promo for radio stations. Single (B): ABC 10081, January 1960, b/w My Baby (I Love Her Yes I Do) . Compilation album:  Singular Genius...

Sunday, Monday Or Always (By Jimmy Scott, Ray Charles On Piano)

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The Rhino/WEA re-issue of 2003, with -  oddly - the 1968 Portrait Of Ray album, from 1968. Album3:  Jimmy Scott: Falling In Love Is ...

Kentucky Waltz

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Album: Pure Genius , Atlantic/WEA, 20 September 2005. Captured during the rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertegun in 1953, in New York City....
21 November 2014

All For You

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Album:  Ray Charles Invites You To Listen , ABC/Tangerine 595, June 1967. Recorded at RPM International in 1966/1967. With The Ray Char...

Child Support, Alimony

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German single. Album:  Would You Believe?  Warner Bros 26343, October 1990. Also released as a 3" CD single (b/w  I'll Take C...

I Surrender Dear (With The Ray Charles Sextet)

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Album:  The Great Ray Charles , Atlantic 1259, August 1957. Recorded on 20 November 1956 at the Capitol Recording Studios in New York wit...