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The Atlantic Hits

Ray Charles

2019
55 tracks
2 uur, 27 min
jazz blues

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless sounds of Ray Charles with 'The Atlantic Hits', a magnificent collection of his most iconic recordings. Released on 8 February 2019 via Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group, this extensive album boasts a duration of 2 hours and 27 minutes, showcasing the breadth of Ray Charles' incredible talent.

This treasure trove of jazz, blues, soul, and vocal jazz masterpieces features an array of beloved tracks, including 'I Got a Woman', 'What'd I Say, Pt. 1 & 2', 'Come Rain or Come Shine', and 'Night Time Is the Right Time'. With 40 exceptional songs, 'The Atlantic Hits' is a testament to Ray Charles' enduring influence on the music world.

From the upbeat rhythms of 'Mess Around' and 'Let the Good Times Roll' to the heartfelt emotion of 'Drown In My Own Tears' and 'I Believe to My Soul', this album is a sonic journey through the highs and lows of life, love, and everything in between. Ray Charles' unique blend of soulful vocals, masterful piano playing, and genre-bending style has captivated audiences for generations, and 'The Atlantic Hits' is the perfect introduction to his remarkable legacy.

With its rich mix of soul blues, blues, and vocal jazz, this album is a must-have for fans of Ray Charles and anyone who appreciates the best of American music. So sit back, relax, and let the incomparable Ray Charles take you on a musical ride through the very best of his Atlantic Records era.

February 8, 20192019 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group2019 Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group

Tracks

I Got a Woman (Single Version)Ray Charles
2:51
Hallelujah I Love Her SoRay Charles
2:35
Mess AroundRay Charles
2:40
What'd I Say, Pt. 1 & 2Ray Charles
5:07
Come Rain or Come ShineRay Charles
3:41
Drown In My Own TearsRay Charles
3:18
Let the Good Times RollRay Charles
2:52
Ain't That LoveRay Charles
2:51
Come Back BabyRay Charles
3:04
A Fool for YouRay Charles
3:02
Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)Ray Charles
2:55
GreenbacksRay Charles
2:49
Don't You KnowRay Charles
2:55
HeartbreakerRay Charles
2:50
This Little Girl of MineRay Charles
2:31
BlackjackRay Charles
2:20
I Believe to My SoulRay Charles
2:59
Lonely AvenueRay Charles
2:33
Don't Let the Sun Catch You CryingRay Charles
3:45
You Be My BabyRay Charles
2:31
Tell All the World About YouRay Charles
2:01
Leave My Woman AloneRay Charles
2:40
Mary AnnRay Charles
2:47
Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River)Ray Charles
2:16
Alexander's Ragtime BandRay Charles
2:52
Roll with My BabyRay Charles
2:35
Sinner's PrayerRay Charles
3:22
What Would I Do Without YouRay Charles
2:37
Night Time Is the Right TimeRay Charles
3:24
Feelin' SadRay Charles
2:48
I'm Movin' OnRay Charles
2:22
Funny (But I Still Love You)Ray Charles
3:12
It's AlrightRay Charles
2:14
Rockhouse (Pt. 1 & 2)Ray Charles
3:53
Losing HandRay Charles
3:11
Sweet Sixteen BarsRay Charles
4:05
Just for a ThrillRay Charles
3:23
It Had to Be YouRay Charles
2:42
It Should've Been MeRay Charles
2:41
Talkin' About You (Single Version)Ray Charles
2:49
I Had a Dream (Single Version)Ray Charles
2:52
What Kind of Man Are You (Single Version)Ray Charles
2:48
Ray's BluesRay Charles
2:52
I Wonder WhoRay Charles
2:47
That's EnoughRay Charles
2:46
You Won't Let Me GoRay Charles
3:19
Am I BlueRay Charles
3:39
Yes Indeed! (Single Version)Ray Charles
2:14
The Sun's Gonna Shine AgainRay Charles
2:36
The Midnight HourRay Charles
2:59

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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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