The term legend is used all too loosely in this day and age, with music arguably the worst offender. But in Ray Charles, modernmusic has someone it can proudly label one of culture’s true geniuses. Charles blazed his own trail through a career spanning nearlysix decades, merging gospel and R&B to create soul music. He later found success in the country and rock‘n’roll fields as hedemonstrated his diversity and talent. As well as musical barriers, Charles helped break down racial ones, living and performing ina transformative and difficult time for black men and women in America. This three disc collection encompasses some of RayCharles’ most popular, influential and seminal recordings. Listen to these recordings by one of music’s true greats, from hisformative, pre-Atlantic days to his later genre-defying work, and discover why he was known simply as ‘the Genius’.

• - 1 -

  • 1. Hit the Road, Jack
  • 2. I Got a Woman
  • 3. It Should've Been Me
  • 4. I Can't Stop Loving You
  • 5. I'm Movin On
  • 6. Mess Around
  • 7. Georgia On My Mind
  • 8. Get On the Right Track Baby
  • 9. Unchain My Heart
  • 10. What'd I Say (Parts 1&2)
  • 11. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
  • 12. Leave My Woman Alone
  • 13. Hallelujah I Love Her So
  • 14. Your Cheatin' Heart

• - 2 -

  • 1. Sticks & Stones
  • 2. See See Rider
  • 3. This Little Girl of Mine
  • 4. Take These Chains From My Heart
  • 5. Hide 'Nor Hair
  • 6. Greenbacks
  • 7. Moanin'
  • 8. Let the Good Times Roll
  • 9. At the Club
  • 10. I'm Gonna Move To the Outskirts of Town
  • 11. Night Time is the Right Time
  • 12. Born To Lose
  • 13. You Don't Know Me
  • 14. One Mint Julep

• - 3 -

  • 1. Baby It's Cold Outside
  • 2. Tell the Truth
  • 3. Ain't That Fine
  • 4. Come Rain or Come Shine
  • 5. I've Got News For You
  • 6. Ruby
  • 7. Lonely Avenue
  • 8. Sweet Georgia Brown
  • 9. Them That Got
  • 10. Tell Me How Do You Feel
  • 11. You Are My Sunshine
  • 12. I Believe To My Soul
  • 13. Careless
  • 14. Rockhouse