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About this title: In keeping with his jazz/pop crossover ambitions, Ray Charles decided to record a concept album of sorts with a dozen songs devoted to various parts of the U.S. -- "Alabamy Bound," "Georgia on My Mind," "Moonlight in Vermont," "California, Here I Come," "Blue Hawaii," and more. The crossover vibe is further heightened by the brassy big-band arrangements, and material from the likes of Al Jolson and Hoagy Carmichael. It sounds a bit corny now, with an in-your-face gung-ho cheer. But it did what Charles wanted it to do, reaching the Top Ten of the album charts, and spinning off a big hit with ...
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Tracks:
- Alabamy Bound [DeSylva/Green/Hende]
- Georgia on My Mind [Carmichael/Gorrell]
- Basin Street Blues [Williams]
- Mississippi Mud [Cavanaugh/Barris]
- Moonlight in Vermont [Blackburn/Suessdorf]
- New York's My Home [Jenkins]
- California, Here I Come [Jolson/DeSylva/Meye]
- Moon over Miami [Burke/Leslie]
- Deep in the Heart of Texas [Hershey/Swander]
- Carry Me Back to Old Virginny [Bland]
- Blue Hawaii [Robin/Rainger]
- Chattanooga Choo Choo [Gordon/Warren]
- Sentimental Journey [Brown/Homer/Green]
- Hit the Road Jack [Mayfield]
- Blue Moon of Kentucky (Swingova) [Monroe]
- Rainy Night in Georgia [White]
- I'm Movin' On [Snow]
- Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) [Charles]
- Lonely Avenue [Pomus]
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.
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The Genius Hits the Road
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Ray Charles
Format: Audio CD
Label: Rhino / Wea
Date: 1997-06-10
UPC: 081227281328
Description: Very Good. Cd with new jewel case and jacket* very good condition only * light disc wear. all cds are checked for authenticity, are shipped in water tight bubble bags* and are guaranteed for quality and to work properly* buy from professionals. read more
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The Genius Hits the Road [Compilation]
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Ray Charles
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Description: Reader copy. LP RECORD. Fair/fair. Jacket fair. Moderate or slightly more wear. Some scratches on LP. Nothing real deep or dangerous parallel to grooves. Not as bad as my Beatles records! Plays clean on my set. Would be a good laser scan copy. Please make sure your machine is set-up properly. Packed rigid. Shipped promptly from NYC! read more
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The Genius Hits the Road
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Genius Hits the Road
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Ray Charles
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Description: Fine 12 track abc-paramount 1960 abc 335 usa pressing 1960 some slight surface marking ex ex. read more
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Genius Hits the Road
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Charles, Ray
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Genius Hits the Road
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Charles, Ray
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Label: RHINO RECORDS
UPC: 6304514883
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Genius Hits the Road
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Charles, Ray
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UPC: 6304514883
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The Genius Hits the Road
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The Genius Hits the Road
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