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Live in Concert (Ray Charles album)

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Released
  
January 1965

Release date
  
January 1965

Producer
  
Sid Feller

Artist
  
Ray Charles

Label
  
ABC Records

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Recorded
  
1964 September 20, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California

Length
  
37:45 75:17 (2011 reissue)

Live in Concert (1965)
  
Together Again/Country and Western Meets Rhythm and Blues (1965)

Genres
  
Soul music, Rhythm and blues, Country soul, Southern soul

Similar
  
Ray's Moods, Have a Smile with Me, Jazz Number II, Doing His Thing, Sweet & Sour Tears

Ray charles live in concert 1964


Live in Concert is a live album by Ray Charles released in 1965 by ABC-Paramount Records. The recording was made at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California in September, 1964 following a tour of Japan.

Contents

In 2011, the record was remastered and reissued on CD with new liner notes and previously unreleased tracks, extending the record to well over an hour's worth of music.

Original LP track listing

LP side A:

  1. "Opening" – 0:35
  2. "Swing A Little Taste" (Priester) – 3:35
  3. "I Got a Woman" (Charles, Richard) – 6:10
  4. "Margie" (Conrad, Davis, Robinson) – 2:39
  5. "You Don't Know Me" (Arnold, Walker) – 3:14
  6. "Hide nor Hair" (Mayfield) – 2:57

LP side B:

  1. "Baby, Don't You Cry" (Johnson, Washington) – 2:35
  2. "Makin' Whoopee" (Donaldson, Kahn) – 6:17
  3. "Hallelujah, I Love Her So" (Charles) – 2:55
  4. "Don't Set Me Free" (Powell) – 3:58
  5. "What'd I Say" (Charles) – 4:30
  6. "Finale" – 1:55

2011 reissue track listing

  1. "Opening" – 0:39
  2. "Swing A Little Taste" (Priester) – 3:37
  3. "One Mint Julep" (Toombs) – 2:58
  4. "I Got A Woman" – 6:08
  5. "Georgia On My Mind" (Carmichael, Gorrell) – 7:26
  6. "Margie" – 2:17
  7. "You Don't Know Me" – 3:15
  8. "Hide Nor Hair" – 2:54
  9. "That Lucky Old Sun" (Gillespie, Smith) – 5:12
  10. "Baby, Don't You Cry" – 2:40
  11. "In The Evening (When The Sun Goes Down)" (Carr, Ledbetter, Raye) – 6:50
  12. "Hallelujah, I Love Her So" – 2:58
  13. "Makin' Whoopee" – 6:10
  14. "Busted" (Howard) – 2:23
  15. "Don't Set Me Free" – 3:49
  16. "Two Ton Tessie" (Handman, Turk) – 4:42
  17. "My Baby (I Love Her, Yes I Do)" (Charles) – 5:01
  18. "What'd I Say" – 4:25
  19. "Finale" – 1:56

Personnel

  • Ray Charles – piano, Hammond organ (on "One Mint Julep", "Georgia On My Mind", "That Lucky Old Sun" and the intro to "What'd I Say?"), vocals
  • Oliver Beener – trumpet
  • Wallace Davenport – trumpet
  • Philip Guilbeau – trumpet
  • John Hunt – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Henderson Chambers – trombone
  • James Harbert – trombone
  • Frederic "Keg" Johnson – trombone
  • Julian Priester – trombone
  • Bennie "Hank" Crawford – alto saxophone
  • William "Buddy" Pearson – alto saxophone, flute
  • David "Fathead" Newman – tenor saxophone
  • Leroy "Hog" Cooper – baritone saxophone
  • Elbert "Sonny" Forriest – guitar
  • Edgar Willis – bass
  • Wilbert Hogan – drums
  • The Raeletts – backing vocals
  • Gwen Berry
  • Lillian Forte
  • Pat Lyle
  • Darlene MacRae
  • Wally Heider – recording engineer

    • Songs

    1Opening0:35
    2Band: Swing a Little Taste3:35
    3I Gotta Woman6:10

    References

    Live in Concert (Ray Charles album) Wikipedia
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