Ray Charles - The Birth of Soul - The Complete Atlantic Rhythm & Blues Recordings 1952-1959 - 3 CD Box Set
Includes a 32 page 5-1/4"x11-1/2" full size booklet that fully documents the recordings with photos and images of concert posters, album cover & more.
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TRACK LISTING
All tracks are written by Ray Charles, unless otherwise noted
Disc 1 (1952-1954)
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "The Sun's Gonna Shine Again" 2:36
2. "Roll With My Baby" 2:35
3. "The Midnight Hour" Sam Sweet 2:59
4. "Jumpin' in the Mornin'" 2:44
5. "It Should Have Been Me" Memphis Curtis 2:42
6. "Losing Hand" Charles Calhoun 3:11
7. "Heartbreaker" Ahmet Ertegun 2:51
8. "Sinner's Prayer" Lowell Fulson; Lloyd Glenn 3:21
9. "Mess Around" Ahmet Nugetre 2:38
10. "Funny But I Still Love You" 3:12
11. "Feelin' Sad" Eddie Jones 2:47
12. "I Wonder Who" 2:47
13. "Don't You Know" 2:55
14. "Nobody Cares" 2:37
15. "Ray's Blues" 2:52
16. "Mr. Charles' Blues" 2:45
17. "Blackjack" 2:18
Total length: 47:50
Disc 2 (1954-1957)
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "I Got a Woman" Ray Charles; Renald Richard 2:50
2. "Greenbacks" Ray Charles; Renald Richard 2:48
3. "Come Back Baby" 3:04
4. "A Fool for You" 3:00
5. "This Little Girl of Mine" 2:30
6. "Hard Times" 2:53
7. "A Bit of Soul" 2:17
8. "Mary Ann" 2:45
9. "Drown in My Own Tears" Henry Glover 3:19
10. "Hallelujah, I Love Her So" 2:34
11. "What Would I Do Without You?" 2:34
12. "Lonely Avenue" Doc Pomus 2:33
13. "I Want to Know" 2:09
14. "Leave My Woman Alone" 2:38
15. "It's Alright" 2:15
16. "Ain't That Love" 2:51
17. "Get on the Right Track" Titus Turner 2:17
18. "RockHouse (Parts 1 & 2)" 3:51
Total length: 49:08
Disc 3 (1957-1959)
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Swanee River Rock" 2:18
2. "That's Enough" 2:43
3. "Talkin' 'bout You" 2:49
4. "What Kind of Man Are You" 2:47
5. "I Want a Little Girl" Murray Mencher; Billy Moll 2:53
6. "Yes Indeed" Sy Oliver 2:14
7. "I Had a Dream" Ray Charles; Ricky Harper 2:52
8. "You Be My Baby" Ray Charles; Doc Pomus; Mort Shuman 2:28
9. "Tell All the World About You" 2:01
10. "My Bonnie" 2:44
11. "Early in the Morning" Dallas Bartley; Leo Hickman; Louis Jordan 2:43
12. "(Night Time Is) The Right Time" Lew Herman 3:26
13. "Carryin' that Load" Doc Pomus; Mort Shuman 2:22
14. "Tell Me How Do You Feel" Ray Charles; Percy Mayfield 2:42
15. "What'd I Say (Parts 1 & 2)" 6:26
16. "Tell the Truth" Lowman Pauling 3:03
17. "I'm Movin' On" Hank Snow 2:20
18. "I Believe to My Soul" 2:59
Total length: 51:50