The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years

Tracklist

• 1
  It Should’ve Been Me
  2:44
• 2
  Don’t You Know
  2:57
• 3
  Blackjack
  2:20
• 4
  I’ve Got a Woman
  2:52
  4.0 ★
• 5
  What Would I Do Without You
  2:37
• 6
  Greenbacks
  2:51
• 7
  Come Back
  3:06
• 8
  A Fool for You
  3:02
• 9
  This Little Girl of Mine
  2:32
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Hallelujah I Love Her So
  2:36
  3.0 ★
• 11
  Lonely Avenue
  2:35
• 12
  It’s Alright
  2:17
• 13
  Ain’t That Love
  2:53
• 14
  Swanee River Rock (Talkin’ ’bout That River)
  2:20
• 15
  That’s Enough
  2:45
• 16
  What’d I Say, Part I
  3:11
  5.0 ★
• 17
  (Night Time Is) The Right Time
  3:28
  5.0 ★
• 18
  Drown In My Own Tears
  3:21
  4.0 ★
• 19
  Tell the Truth (live)
  2:50
• 20
  Just for a Thrill
  2:24

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Release credits

• Ahmet Ertegun
  producer [1-2, 4-13, 16-18]
• Allen Hanlon
  guitar [20]
• Bob Brookmeyer
  valve trombone [20]
• Cecil Payne
  baritone saxophone [5, 10, 18]
• Charles "Clanky" Whitley
  trumpet [3-4, 6-7]
• Connie Kay
  drums (drum set) [1]
• Dave McRae
  baritone saxophone [1]
• David “Fathead” Newman
  alto saxophone [8-9, 16-17], baritone saxophone [3-4, 6-9], saxophone [14-15], solo [6, 11, 17], tenor saxophone [11-13, 16, 19]
• Don Wilkerson
  solo [4, 10], tenor saxophone [3-10, 18]
• Edgar Willis
  bass [14-17, 19]
• Emmott Dennis
  baritone saxophone [11-15]
• Frank Mitchell
  trumpet [2]
• Freddie Mitchell
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Glenn Brooks
  drums (drum set) [3-4, 6-7]
• Hank Crawford
  baritone saxophone [16-17, 19]
• Harry Lookofsky
  concertmaster [20]
• Jerry Wexler
  producer [2, 4-13, 16-18], tambourine [12-13]
• Jesse Stone
  arranger [1]
• Jimmy Bell
  bass [3-4, 6-7]
• Joe Bridgewater
  trumpet [3-15, 18]
• Joe Tillman
  tenor saxophone [2]
• John Hunt
  trumpet [11-13, 19]
• Joshua Willis
  trumpet [5, 10, 18]
• Leiber & Stoller
  producer [17]
• Lloyd Lambert
  bass [2]
• Lloyd Trotman
  bass [1]
• Marcus Belgrave
  trumpet [16-17, 19]
• Margie Hendrix
  vocal [17, 19]
• Mary Ann Fisher
  vocal [15]
• Mickey Baker
  guitar [1]
• Milt Turner
  drums (drum set) [16-17]
• O'Neil Gerald
  alto saxophone [2]
• Oscar Moore
  drums (drum set) [2]
• Panama Francis
  drums (drum set) [5, 10, 18]
• Paul West
  bass [5], double bass [10, 18]
• Pinky Williams
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Ralph Burns
  arranger [20]
• Ray Charles
  arranger [4, 6-8, 10-13, 17-18], electric piano [16-17, 19], keyboard [14-15], piano [1-13, 18, 20], vocal
• Richie Goldberg
  drums (drum set) [19]
• Ricky Harper
  trumpet [14-15, 17]
• Riley Webb
  trumpet [8-9]
• Roosevelt Sheffield
  bass [8, 11-13], double bass [9]
• Ted Sommer
  drums (drum set) [20]
• The Cookies
  background vocals [11]
• The Raelettes
  background vocals [12-13, 16-17, 19], vocal [14-15]
• Wallace Davenport
  trumpet [2]
• Warren Bell
  baritone saxophone [2]
• Wendell Marshall
  bass [20]
• Wesley Jackson
  guitar [3-4, 6-7]
• William Peeples
  drums (drum set) [8-9, 11-15]
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Issues

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  The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years

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  19 July 1994
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  The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years

  CD
  19 July 1994
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  The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years

  CD (BMG club edition, no barcode)
  August 1994
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  The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years

  CD (BMG club edition with barcode)
  1994
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  The Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years

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