His Greatest Hits, Vol. 1

Compilation by Ray Charles

Released 1987

Al Schmitt
engineer [12]
Bill Putnam
engineer [3, 5, 10]
Billy Preston
organ [9]
Bob Arnold
engineer [10]
Bruno Carr
drums (drum set) [2]
Budd Johnson
tenor saxophone [4]
Creed Taylor
producer [4]
David “Fathead” Newman
solo [2], tenor saxophone [2]
Earle Warren
alto saxophone [4]
Edgar Willis
bass [2, 20], bass guitar [1]
George Dorsey
alto saxophone [4]
George Matthews
trombone [4]
Hank Crawford
alto saxophone [2]
Haywood Henry
baritone saxophone [4]
Jimmy Cleveland
trombone [4]
Jimmy Nottingham
trumpet [4]
Joe Benjamin
double bass [4]
Joe Wilder
trumpet [4]
John Frosk
trumpet [4]
John Hunt
trumpet [2]
Keg Johnson
trombone [4]
Leroy Cooper
baritone saxophone [2]
Marty Paich
arranger [3, 5, 10, 12], conductor [12], producer [5]
Milt Turner
drums (drum set) [1]
Phillip Guilbeau
trumpet [2]
Quincy Jones
arranger [4]
Ralph Burns
arranger [1]
Ray Charles
arranger [2], organ [4, 20], piano [1-3, 5, 7, 9, 20], vocal [1-5, 7, 9, 20]
Roy Haynes
drums (drum set) [4]
Sam Herman
guitar [4]
Seldon Powell
tenor saxophone [4]
Sid Feller
arranger [7, 20], producer [1-2, 10]
The Jack Halloran Singers
background vocals [7, 10], vocal [12]
The Raelettes
background vocals [2, 9]
Urbie Green
trombone [4]