Ray Charles - Come Live With Me - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

CD reissue of this 2006 . Ray Sings, Basie Swings is an album that mixes previously unreleased Ray Charles vocal performances from 1973 with newly recorded instrumental tracks by the contemporary Count Basie Orchestra. Album Tracks 1. Oh, What a Beautiful Morning 2. Let the Good Times Roll 3. How Long Has This Been Going on 4. Every Saturday Night 5. Busted 6. Crying Time 7. I Can't Stop Loving You 8. Come Live with Me 9. Feel So Bad 10. The Long and Winding Road 11. Look What They've Done to My Song 12. Georgia on My Mind

Genius Loves Company is the final studio album by rhythm and blues and soul musician Ray Charles, posthumously released August 31, 2004. Recording sessions for the album took place between June 2003 and March 2004. The album consists of rhythm and blues, soul, country, blues, jazz, and pop standards performed by Charles and several guest musicians, such as Natalie Cole, Elton John, James Taylor, Norah Jones, B.B. King, Gladys Knight, Diana Krall, Van Morrison, Willie Nelson, and Bonnie Raitt. Genius Loves Company was the last album recorded and completed by Charles before his death in June 2004.The album is known as one of Ray Charles' most commercially successful albums. On February 2, 2005, Genius Loves Company was certified triple-platinum in sales by the Recording Industry Association of America following sales of over three million copies in the United States. It also became Charles' second to reach number one on the Billboard 200, after Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (1962). On February 13, 2005, the album was awarded eight Grammy Awards including Album of the Year and Record of the Year. Album Tracks 1. Here We Go Again 2. Sweet Potato Pie 3. You Don't Know Me 4. Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 5. Fever 6. Do I Ever Cross Your Mind 7. It Was a Very Good Year 8. Hey Girl 9. Sinner's Prayer 10. Heaven Help Us All 11. Over the Rainbow 12. Crazy Love

In late 1964, ABC-Paramount prepared to Ray Charles Sings For You. The album was assigned catalog number ABC-500, with liner notes and artwork completed. However, the was shelved in favor of issuing Ray Charles Live in Concert in January 1965. As a result, Ray Charles Sings For You remained unreleased, and it's tracks were scattered across various compilations over the years. Now, for the first time ever, this lost album is officially restored and released as the artist originally intended. Featuring tracks like InchMy Baby Don't Dig Me,Inch InchWithout Love (There Is Nothing),Inch and InchWorried Life Blues (Someday Baby).Inch The album's significance lies in it's historical context and the quality of it's performances, offering listeners a glimpse into a prolific period of Charles's career. Album Tracks 1. My Baby Don't Dig Me 2 34 2. Without Love (There Is Nothing) 3 33 3. The Brightest Smile in Town 2 45 4. Hide Nor Hair 3 09 5. My Baby (I Love Her, Yes I Do) 3 00 6. No One 3 05 7. Don't Set Me Free 2 35 8. Something's Wrong 2 49 9. At the Club 2 57 10. Worried Life Blues 2 50 11. Who You Gonna' Love 2 01 12. My Heart Cries for You 2 32