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RAY CHARLES

GENIUS + SOUL = JAZZ + 1 BONUS TRACK (LP) (LTD)
Label JAZZ IMAGES
Catalog 37046
Format LP
Discs 1
Category R&B/HIP HOP/CLUB
Street Date 2017-01-28
Description
180 GRAM VINYL. AUDIOPHILE PRESSING. DIRECT METAL MASTERING. EXCELLENT SOUND. DELUXE GATEFOLD EDITION. Genius + Soul = Jazz was one of the very best collaborations between Ray Charles and two of the most celebrated arrangers in jazz history Quincy Jones and Ralph Burns. Charles’ performances on Jones’ various arrangements are particularly noteworthy. Charles is accompanied by two groups drawn from members of the Count Basie Band and from the ranks of top New York session players. Featured in the orchestra are such important jazz soloists as Clark Terry Thad Jones Urbie Green Jimmy Cleveland Budd Johnson Frank Foster and Roy Haynes among many others.

RAY CHARLES vocals & organ
A1-A3 & B2-B4: Clark Terry Thad Jones Joe Newman Phil Guilbeau Snooky Young (tp) Henry Coker Urbie Green Al Grey Benny Powell (tb) Marshall Royal Frank Wess (as) Frank Foster Billy Mitchell (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bar) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b) Sonny Payne (d). New York December 26 1960.
A4-A5 B1 & B5: Clark Terry Joe Wilder John Frosk Phil Guilbeau Jimmy Nottingham (tp) Jimmy Cleveland Urbie Green Keg Johnson George Matthews (tb) George Dorsey Earl Warren (as) Budd Johnson Seldon Powell (ts) Haywood Henry (bar) Sam Herman (g) Joe Benjamin (b) Roy Haynes (d). New York December 27 1960.
Arrangements by QUINCY JONES (on A1 A3 A5 B1 & B4); RALPH BURNS (on A2 A4 B2 B3 & B5)

* Bonus Track (B6): Ray Charles with the Quincy Jones Orchestra: Marcus Belgrave John Hunt Clark Terry Ernie Royal Joe Newman Snooky Young (tp) Melba Liston Al Grey Quentin Jackson Tom Mitchell (tb) Marshall Royal Frank Wess (as) David “Fathead” Newman Zoot Sims Paul Gonsalves (ts) Bennie Crawford Charlie Fowlkes (bar) Freddie Green (g) Edgar Willis Eddie Jones (b) Teagle Fleming Charlie Persip (d) Quincy Jones (cond arr). New York June 23 1959.
Original sessions produced by Ray Charles.
tracklisting
SIDE A:
1. FROM THE HEART (Ray Charles)
2. I’VE GOT NEWS FOR YOU (Roy Alfred)
3. MOANIN’ (Bobby Timmons)
4. LET’S GO (Ray Charles)
5. ONE MINT JULEP (Rudy Toombs)
SIDE B:
1. I’M GONNA MOVE TO THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN (Roy Jacobs-Andy Razaf-William Weldon)
2. STOMPIN’ ROOM ONLY (Howard Marks)
3. MISTER C (Ray Charles)
4. STRIKE UP THE BAND (George & Ira Gershwin)
5. BIRTH OF THE BLUES (Lew Brown-B. G. DeSylva-Ray Henderson)
6. ALEXANDER’S RAGTIME BAND (Irving Berlin) *
 

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