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country and western meets rhythm and blues - ray charles

Country And Western Meets Rhythm And Blues

Ray Charles

1965
12 tracks
34 min
jazz blues

Album Description

Get ready to immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Ray Charles with his iconic album, 'Country And Western Meets Rhythm And Blues'. Released on 1 January 1965 via Tangerine Records, this masterpiece seamlessly blends genres, bringing together the best of jazz blues, soul, soul blues, blues, and vocal jazz.

The 2024 remastered edition of this classic album boasts an incredible tracklist, featuring hits such as 'Together Again', 'I Like To Hear It Sometime', and 'I've Got A Tiger By The Tail (Swingova)'. With a total duration of 34 minutes, Ray Charles takes you on a musical journey, showcasing his incredible talent and versatility. From the heartfelt 'Please Forgive And Forget' to the upbeat 'All Night Long', each track is a testament to Charles' unique ability to craft unforgettable melodies.

With 'Country And Western Meets Rhythm And Blues', Ray Charles cements his status as a music legend, pushing the boundaries of genre and style. This album is a must-listen for fans of soul, blues, and jazz, offering a glimpse into the extraordinary talent of one of music's most beloved artists. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth, soulful voice of Ray Charles transport you to a bygone era of musical greatness.

January 1, 19652024 Tangerine Records, Released Under Exclusive License to Exceleration Music Partners, LLC1965 Tangerine Records, Released Under Exclusive License to Exceleration Music Partners, LLC

Tracks

Together Again - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:41
I Like To Hear It Sometime - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:54
I've Got A Tiger By The Tail (Swingova) - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:12
Please Forgive And Forget (From The Motion Picture Ballad In Blue) - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
3:48
I Don't Care - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:16
Next Door To The Blues - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:55
Blue Moon Of Kentucky (Swingova) - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:11
Light Out Of Darkness - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
3:28
Maybe It's Nothing At All - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
3:11
All Night Long - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
3:07
Don't Let Her Know - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:53
Watch It Baby - 2024 RemasterRay Charles
2:49

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About Ray Charles

Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson, was an American music legend often hailed as "The Genius" for his groundbreaking contributions to soul, jazz, blues, and R&B. Born in Albany, Georgia, in 1930, Charles lost his sight at a young age but gained a profound musical vision that would change the landscape of American music. Raised in Greenville, Florida, he blended gospel, blues, R&B, rock, country, and jazz to create a unique sound that defined the soul genre. His iconic hits like "Unchain My Heart," "I've Got a Woman," and "What I'd Say" continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Charles' charismatic performances and innovative music style solidified his status as a pioneer and a titan in the music industry. Despite facing personal challenges, including blindness and the loss of his parents at a young age, Charles' resilience and talent shone through, making him one of the most influential and beloved musicians in history. His legacy endures through his timeless music and the inspiration he provides to artists and fans alike.

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