The Genius Sings the Blues (1961) more music like this

by Ray Charles

Down-home, anguished laments and moody ballads were turned into triumphs by Ray Charles. He sang these songs with the same conviction, passion, and energy that made his country and soul vocals so majestic. This has not turned up in the reissue bins. Ron Wynn, All Music Guide

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Ray's Blues [BCI] (2002) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

Ray Charles' seminal recordings for Atlantic have been boxed once before, as the triple-disc 1991 set The Birth of Soul. That box contained 53 tracks, the best moments of what is arguably the best period of Charles' career, but Rhino/Atlantic's 2005 seven-disc sequel, Pure Genius, doesn't bother with merely the highlights: as its subtitle makes ...

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Anthology [United Multi Consign] (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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Ultimate Legends: Ray Charles (2003) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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The Ray Charles Collection (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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Early Years: Rediscovered Gems (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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Music Legends - Ray Charles: Ray's Blues (2004) more music like this

by Ray Charles

This two-disc set of music from the late great Ray Charles includes a brief 11-song set of early jazzy and blues-based performances, along with a DVD documentary of his life and an additional 60-minute documentary on the history of American pop music. Nothing here is exactly essential, and the music tracks are hardly Charles at his soulful peak, ...

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Sinner's Prayers 1951-54 (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

It's practically impossible to underestimate Ray Charles' importance in the history of R&B, and given his popularity, influence, and career longevity, it should come as no surprise that the man's body of work has been heavily anthologized over the years, especially since his passing in 2004. However, while most of the posthumous Ray Charles ...

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The Soul of a Genius (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

The Soul of a Genius: 1949-1954 highlights early Ray Charles' sessions waxed for Swingtime, Downbeat, and Atlantic from that five-year period in his career. The disc starts with the Maxin Trio, finding Charles in pop crooner mode, and his first sessions featuring a horn section. The package wraps up with a 14-track sampling of his earliest ...

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The Atlantic Story 1952-1954 (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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The Way I Feel (2007) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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I Got a Woman (2004) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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Here's Ray Charles (2006) more music like this

by Ray Charles

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1953-1954 (2005) more music like this

by Ray Charles

Classics 5134 1953-1954 spotlights Ray Charles earliest sessions for Atlantic Records. Recorded in New York, New Orleans, and Atlanta between May 1953 and November 1954, Charles is heard in three different settings: solo, fronting a small combo with a horn section, and with a full orchestra. It was at this point in his career that Ray Charles ...

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