The Birth of Soul

Tracklist

• Digital Media 1
• 1
  The Sun's Gonna Shine Again
  2:41
• 2
  Roll with My Baby
  2:37
• 3
  The Midnight Hour
  3:01
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Jumpin' in the Mornin'
  2:43
• 5
  It Should Have Been Me
  2:40
• 6
  Losing Hand
  3:11
• 7
  Heartbreaker
  2:54
• 8
  Sinner's Prayer
  3:25
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Mess Around
  2:40
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Funny (But I Still Love You)
  3:16
• 11
  Feelin' Sad
  2:52
• 12
  I Wonder Who
  2:46
• 13
  Don't You Know
  2:57
• 14
  Nobody Cares
  2:40
• 15
  Ray's Blues
  2:55
• 16
  Mr. Charles' Blues
  2:47
• 17
  Blackjack
  2:19
• Digital Media 2
• 1
  I've Got a Woman
  2:51
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Greenbacks
  2:51
• 3
  Come Back Baby
  3:06
• 4
  A Fool for You
  3:02
• 5
  This Little Girl of Mine
  2:34
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)
  2:57
  4.0 ★
• 7
  A Bit of Soul
  2:19
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Mary Ann
  2:47
• 9
  Drown in My Own Tears
  3:21
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Hallelujah, I Love Her So
  2:35
  3.0 ★
• 11
  What Would I Do Without You
  2:38
• 12
  Lonely Avenue
  2:36
• 13
  I Want to Know
  2:25
• 14
  Leave My Woman Alone
  2:41
• 15
  It's All Right
  2:17
• 16
  Ain't That Love
  2:53
• 17
  Get on the Right Track
  2:22
• 18
  Rockhouse, Pt. 1 & 2
  3:54
• Digital Media 3
• 1
  Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River)
  2:17
• 2
  That's Enough
  2:47
• 3
  Talkin' 'Bout You
  2:48
• 4
  What Kind of Man Are You
  2:51
• 5
  I Want a Little Girl
  2:57
• 6
  Yes Indeed!
  2:16
• 7
  I Had a Dream
  2:54
• 8
  You Be My Baby
  2:31
• 9
  Tell All the World About You
  2:05
• 10
  My Bonnie
  2:49
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Early in the Morning
  2:48
• 12
  The Right Time
  3:19
• 13
  Carrying That Load
  2:24
• 14
  Tell Me How Do You Feel
  2:43
• 15
  What'd I Say, Pt. 1 & 2
  5:07
• 16
  Tell the Truth - Live at Herndon Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, 5/28/1959
  3:04
• 17
  I'm Movin' On
  2:22
• 18
  I Believe to My Soul
  3:02

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Release credits

• Ahmet Ertegun
  producer [1.3, 1.9, 1.11-16, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.9-12, 2.16, 3.18]
• Bennie Crawford
  saxophone [18]
• Cecil Payne
  baritone saxophone [9-11]
• Charles "Clanky" Whitley
  trumpet [1.17, 2.1-2]
• Connie Kay
  drums (drum set) [3, 9]
• Dave McRae
  alto saxophone [3], baritone saxophone [3, 9]
• David “Fathead” Newman
  alto saxophone [4-5], baritone saxophone [2.1-2, 2.4-5, 1.17], saxophone [2.14, 3.2, 3.10], solo [2, 12], tenor saxophone [2.12, 2.16, 3.18]
• Don Wilkerson
  solo [1, 10], tenor saxophone [2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.9-11, 1.17]
• Edgar Willis
  bass [2, 10, 18]
• Emmott Dennis
  baritone saxophone [3.2, 3.10, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16]
• Frank Mitchell
  trumpet [11, 13]
• Glenn Brooks
  drums (drum set) [1.17, 2.1-2]
• Herb Abramson
  producer [9]
• Jerry Wexler
  producer [3.18, 1.3, 1.11-16, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.9-12, 2.16], tambourine [16]
• Jesse Drakes
  trumpet [3, 9]
• Jesse Stone
  arranger [3, 9]
• Jimmy Bell
  bass [1.17, 2.1-2]
• Joe Bridgewater
  trumpet [3.2, 1.17, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.9-12, 2.14, 2.16]
• Joe Tillman
  tenor saxophone [11, 13]
• John Hunt
  trumpet [3.18, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16]
• Joshua Willis
  trumpet [9-11]
• Lloyd Lambert
  bass [11, 13]
• Lloyd Trotman
  double bass [3, 9]
• Marcus Belgrave
  trumpet [10, 18]
• Mary Ann Fisher
  vocal [2]
• Mickey Baker
  guitar [3, 9]
• O'Neil Gerald
  alto saxophone [11, 13]
• Oscar Moore
  drums (drum set) [11, 13]
• Panama Francis
  drums (drum set) [9-11]
• Paul West
  bass [11], double bass [9-10]
• Ray Charles
  arranger [1-2, 4, 6, 8-10, 12, 16], keyboard [2, 10], piano [1.3, 1.9, 1.11, 1.13, 1.17, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.9-12, 2.14, 2.16, 3.18], vocal [3.2, 3.10, 3.18, 1.3, 1.9, 1.11, 1.13, 1.17, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.9-12, 2.14, 2.16]
• Renald Richard
  vocal [9]
• Richie Goldberg
  drums (drum set) [10]
• Ricky Harper
  trumpet [2, 10]
• Riley Webb
  trumpet [4-5]
• Roosevelt Sheffield
  bass [4, 12, 14, 16], double bass [5]
• Sam “The Man” Taylor
  tenor saxophone [3, 9]
• Teagle Fleming
  drums (drum set) [18]
• The Cookies
  background vocals [12], performer [14]
• The Raelettes
  background vocals [16], vocal [2, 10]
• Wallace Davenport
  trumpet [11, 13]
• Warren Bell
  baritone saxophone [11, 13]
• Wesley Jackson
  guitar [2.1-2, 1.17]
• William Peeples
  drums (drum set) [2.4-5, 2.12, 2.14, 2.16, 3.2]
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Issues

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  The Birth of Soul

  3x CD
  1 October 1991
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  The Birth of Soul

  3x Digital Media