The Genius!

~ Release by Ray Charles (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Right Time (LP version)
3:20
2A Fool for You (single/LP version)
recording of:
A Fool for You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:03
3Ain’t That Love (single/LP version)
recording of:
Ain’t That Love
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
2:54
4Come Back Baby (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
Come Back Baby
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Walter Davis (American blues singer and pianist)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher), Rightsong Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
version of:
Come Back Baby
3:07
5Blackjack (single/LP version)
recording of:
Blackjack
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
2:20
6A Bit of Soul (Blues Hangover) (2005 remaster) (aka a Bit of Soul on original Release Remastered LP version)
recording of:
A Bit of Soul
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:18
7Carryin’ That Load (Remastered single version)
2:15
8Come Rain or Come Shine (LP version)
cover recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
3:42
9Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’ (LP version)
cover recording of:
Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’
lyricist and composer:
Joe Greene (US songwriter Joseph Perkins Greene, 1915-1986)
publisher:
Northern Music (song publisher) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:45
10Don’t You Know (single/LP version)
recording of:
Don’t You Know
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher)
2:57
11Drown in My Own Tears (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
Drown in My Own Tears
lyricist and composer:
Henry Glover
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee, Jay and Cee Music Corp., Jaycee Music and Trio Music Co., Inc.
3:22
12Early in the Morning (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
Early in the Morning
writer:
Dallas Bartley, Leo Hickman and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Cherio Corp.
2:49
13Feelin’ Sad (LP version)
cover recording of:
Feelin’ Sad
lyricist and composer:
Guitar Slim (Eddie Jones)
2:52
14Funny (But I Still Love You) (LP version)
recording of:
Funny (but I Still Love You)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:17
15Get on the Right Track (Baby single/LP version)
cover recording of:
Get on the Right Track, Baby
lyricist and composer:
Titus Turner
2:22
16Greenbacks (single/LP version)
recording of:
Greenbacks
writer:
Renald Richard
2:52
17Hallelujah, I Love Her So (single/LP version)
recording of:
Hallelujah, I Love Her So
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher), Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:36
18Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)
recording of:
Hard Times (Nobody Knows Better Than I)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:53
19Heartbreaker (LP version)
recording of:
Heartbreaker
lyricist and composer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
2:55
20I Believe to My Soul (LP version)
recording of:
I Believe to My Soul
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:02
21Mr. Charles’ Blues (2005 Remaster) (Remastered LP version)
2:46
22I Had a Dream (single/LP version)
2:54
23I Want a Little Girl (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
I Want a Little Girl
lyricist:
Billy Moll
composer:
Murray Mencher
publisher:
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
2:58
24I Want to Know (single/LP version)
recording of:
I Want to Know
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:25
25I Wonder Who (LP version)
recording of:
I Wonder Who
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:46
26I’m Movin’ On (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
I’m Moving On
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:22
27It Should Have Been Me
recording of:
It Should Have Been Me
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:40
28It’s All Right (single/LP version)
recording of:
It’s All Right
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:17
29I’ve Got a Woman (single/LP version)
recording of:
I Got a Woman
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Renald Richard
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Mijac Music, Progressive Music Pub. Co., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:51
30Jumpin’ In the Mornin’ (LP version)
recording of:
Jumpin' in the Morning
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:44
31Just for a Thrill (LP version)
cover recording of:
Just for a Thrill
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Lil Hardin Armstrong
arranger:
Vance Thompson
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
3:26
32Leave My Woman Alone (single/LP version)
recording of:
Leave My Woman Alone
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:41
33Let the Good Times Roll (LP version)
cover recording of:
Let the Good Times Roll
writer:
Fleecie Moore (in 1946) and Sam Theard (in 1946)
publisher:
Rytvoc, Inc. (ASCAP), Theard Swanson Publishing and Warock Corp.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Incorporated, song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
2:54
34Lonely Avenue (single/LP version)
recording of:
Lonely Avenue
lyricist and composer:
Doc Pomus
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Great Moments in Music LLC, Pomus Songs Inc., Progressive Music (publisher), Spirit One Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:36
35Losing Hand (LP version)
recording of:
Losing Hand
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:11
36Mary Ann (single/LP version)
recording of:
Mary Ann
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:48
37Mess Around (LP version)
recording of:
Mess Around
writer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Progressive Music (publisher), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
2:40
38My Bonnie (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
publisher:
Charles E. Pratt (in 1881)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1422)
2:49
39Nobody Cares
recording of:
Nobody Cares
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:41
40Ray’s Blues (single/LP version)
recording of:
Ray’s Blues
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:56
41Rockhouse, Pt. 1 & 2
3:54
42Roll With My Baby (LP version)
recording of:
Roll With My Baby
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:37
43Sinner’s Prayer (LP version)
cover recording of:
Sinner’s Prayer
writer:
Lowell Fulson and Lloyd Glenn
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:26
44Swanee River Rock (Talkin’ ’Bout That River)
cover recording of:
Swanee River Rock
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Stephen Foster (composer)
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:18
45Sweet Sixteen Bars (2005 Remaster) (Remastered LP version)
recording of:
Sweet Sixteen Bars
composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
4:06
46Talkin’ ’Bout You (single/LP version)
recording of:
Talkin’ ’bout You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:49
47Tell All the World About You (single/LP version)
recording of:
Tell All the World About You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:05
48Tell Me How Do You Feel (LP version)
recording of:
Tell Me How Do You Feel
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) and Percy Mayfield
publisher:
Percy Mayfield Pub Company and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:43
49Tell the Truth (live at Herndon Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, 5/28/1959) (LP version)
live cover recording of:
Tell the Truth
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
3:05
50The Midnight Hour (LP version)
recording of:
The Midnight Hour
lyricist and composer:
Sam Sweet
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
3:02
51That’s Enough (single/LP version)
recording of:
That’s Enough
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:47
52The Sun’s Gonna Shine Again (LP version)
recording of:
The Sun’s Gonna Shine Again
writer:
Sam Sweet
2:41
53This Little Girl of Mine (single/LP version)
recorded in:
Miami, Florida, United States (on 1955-04-23)
producer:
Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer) and Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone and baritone saxophone:
David Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1955-04-23)
double bass [bass]:
Roosevelt Sheffield (on 1955-04-23)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
William Peeples (on 1955-04-23)
piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1955-04-23)
tenor saxophone:
Don Wilkerson (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (on 1955-04-23)
trumpet:
Joe Bridgewater (on 1955-04-23) and Riley Webb (on 1955-04-23)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1955-04-23)
recording of:
This Little Girl of Mine (on 1955-04-23)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
42:35
54Two Years of Torture (LP version)
cover recording of:
Two Years of Torture
writer:
Percy Mayfield and Charles Morris (Bluesman with several stage names)
3:24
55What Kind of Man Are You (single/LP version)
recording of:
What Kind of Man Are You
writer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
2:52
56What Would I Do Without You (single/LP version)
recording of:
What Would I Do Without You?
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company – do not use as release label)
2:39
57What’d I Say, Pt. 1 & 2 (2005 mono Remaster) (Parts I & Ii Remastered mono LP version)
recording of:
What’d I Say
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
5:04
58Yes Indeed! (single/LP version)
cover recording of:
Yes Indeed
lyricist and composer:
Sy Oliver
2:16
59You Be My Baby (single/LP version)
2:32
60You Won’t Let Me Go (LP version)
recording of:
You Won’t Let Me Go
writer:
Bud Allen and Buddy Johnson
3:21