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Released
  
August 1961

Ray Charles and Betty Carter (1961)
  
'Round Midnight (1962)

Release date
  
August 1961

Label
  
ABC Records

Length
  
41:38

Artists
  
Ray Charles, Betty Carter

Producer
  
Sid Feller

Genre
  
Jazz

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Recorded
  
August 23, 1960 - June 14, 1961

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Similar
  
Ray Charles albums, Jazz albums

Ray charles and betty carter every time we say goodbye


Ray Charles and Betty Carter is a 1961 (see 1961 in music) album by Betty Carter and Ray Charles. The pair's recording of "Baby, It's Cold Outside" on the album topped the R&B charts. A 1988 CD/LP re-issue included three bonus tracks and the 1998 Rhino Records re-issue combined, on a single CD, the original Ray Charles and Betty Carter with the complete Dedicated to You.

Contents

Ray charles and betty carter baby it s cold outside


Original LP release

  1. "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye" (Cole Porter) – 4:41
  2. "You and I" (Meredith Willson) – 3:28
  3. Intro: "Goodbye"/"We'll Be Together Again" (Gordon Jenkins)/(Carl T. Fischer, Frankie Laine) – 3:20
  4. "People Will Say We're in Love" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 2:51
  5. "Cocktails for Two" (Sam Coslow, Arthur Johnston) – 3:15
  6. "Side by Side" (Harry M. Woods, Gus Kahn) – 2:23
  7. "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (Frank Loesser) – 4:10
  8. "Together" (Lew Brown, Buddy De Sylva, Ray Henderson) – 1:35
  9. "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) – 3:44
  10. "Takes Two to Tango" (Al Hoffman, Dick Manning) – 3:22
  11. "Alone Together" (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) – 4:45
  12. "Just You, Just Me" (Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages) – 2:04

Bonus tracks on 1988 CD/LP re-issue

  1. "But On the Other Hand Baby" (Charles, Percy Mayfield) – 3:11
  2. "I Never See Maggie Alone" (Harry Tilsley, Everett Lynton) – 5:37
  3. "I Like to Hear It Sometime" (Jodie Edwards) – 2:50

Additional tracks on 1998 Rhino Records re-issue

  • all 12 tracks from Dedicated to You

    • Personnel

  • Betty Carter - vocals
  • Ray Charles - vocals, keyboards

    • Original LP tracks

  • Hank Crawford - alto saxophone
  • David Fathead Newman - tenor saxophone
  • Leroy Cooper - baritone saxophone
  • Bill Pitman - guitar
  • Edgar Willis - bass
  • Mel Lewis, Bruno Carr - drums
  • The Jack Halloran Singers - background vocals
  • Marty Paich - arranger, conductor
  • Sid Feller - producer

    • Recorded - United Studios, Hollywood on June 13–14, 1961.

    Songs

    1Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye4:41
    2You and I3:28
    3Intro: Goodbye / We’ll Be Together Again3:21

    References

    Ray Charles and Betty Carter Wikipedia
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