The Complete Swing Time & Atlantic Recordings 1948–1959

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  I Love You, I Love You
  2:42
• 2
  Confession Blues
  2:29
• 3
  Alone in This City
  2:56
• 4
  Can Anyone Ask for More
  2:49
• 5
  Let’s Have a Ball
  2:34
• 6
  Rockin’ Chair Blues
  2:49
• 7
  If I Give You My Love
  2:37
• 8
  Can’t You See Darling
  2:37
• 9
  This Love of Mine
  3:02
• 10
  How Long Blues
  2:35
• 11
  Blues Before Sunrise
  2:48
• 12
  A Sentimental Blues
  2:26
• 13
  You’ll Never Miss the Water
  2:51
• 14
  Ain’t That Fine
  2:20
• 15
  Don’t Pull All Your Dreams in One Basket
  2:50
• 16
  Sitting on the Top of the World
  2:17
• 17
  I’ve Had My Fun
  2:42
  1.0 ★
• 18
  See See Rider
  2:35
• 19
  What Have I Done
  2:33
• 20
  Honey, Honey
  2:42
• 21
  She’s on the Ball
  2:33
• 22
  Walking & Talking
  3:11
• 23
  Wondering & Wondering
  3:22
• 24
  Why Did You Go
  2:51
• 25
  Let Me Hear You Call My Name
  3:36
• 26
  Guitar Blues
  2:36
• 27
  Roly Poly
  2:32
• CD 2
• 1
  Th’ Ego Song
  2:24
• 2
  Late in the Evening Blues
  3:07
• 3
  Someday
  3:11
• 4
  I’ll Do Anything for You but Work
  2:29
• 5
  I Wonder Who’s Kissing Her Now
  2:22
• 6
  All to Myself
  2:02
• 7
  Lonely Boy
  2:52
• 8
  Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand
  3:03
• 9
  Ray’s Blues
  1:42
• 10
  I’m Glad for Your Sake
  2:48
• 11
  Baby Won’t You Please Come Home
  2:56
• 12
  Kissa Me Baby
  3:09
• 13
  Hey Now
  2:21
• 14
  The Snow Is Falling
  2:52
• 15
  Misery in My Heart
  3:06
• 16
  The Sun’s Gonna Shine Again
  2:38
• 17
  Roll With Me Baby
  2:37
• 18
  The Midnight Hour
  3:00
• 19
  Jumpin’ in the Mornin’
  2:46
• 20
  Someday Baby
  3:03
• 21
  Low Society
  2:56
• 22
  It Should Have Been Me
  2:44
• 23
  Losing Hand
  3:13
• 24
  Heartbreaker
  2:52
• 25
  Sinner’s Prayer
  3:23
• 26
  Mess Around
  2:40
  3.0 ★
• 27
  Funny
  3:12
• CD 3
• 1
  Feelin’ Sad
  2:49
• 2
  Wonder Who
  2:48
• 3
  The Things That I Used to Do
  3:06
• 4
  Well, I Done Got Over It
  2:32
• 5
  Don’t You Know
  2:56
• 6
  Nobody Cares
  2:39
• 7
  Ray’s Blues
  2:54
• 8
  Mr Charles Blues
  2:47
• 9
  Blackjack
  2:19
• 10
  I Got a Woman
  2:56
• 11
  Greenbacks
  2:50
• 12
  Come Back Baby
  3:05
• 13
  A Fool for You
  3:01
• 14
  This Little Girl of Mine
  2:32
• 15
  Hard Times
  2:55
• 16
  A Bit of Soul
  2:22
• 17
  Mary Ann
  2:47
• 18
  Drown in My Own Tears
  3:21
  3.4 ★
• 19
  Hallelujah I Love Her So
  2:35
• 20
  What Would I Do Without You
  2:36
• 21
  Dawn Ray
  5:06
• 22
  The Man I Love
  4:29
• 23
  Music, Music, Music
  2:58
• 24
  Black Coffee
  5:32
• CD 4
• 1
  Lonely Avenue
  2:35
• 2
  I Want to Know
  2:11
• 3
  Leave My Woman Alone
  2:40
• 4
  The Ray
  4:02
• 5
  I Surrender Dear
  5:10
• 6
  Hornful Soul
  5:32
• 7
  Ain’t Misbehavin’
  5:43
• 8
  Joy Ride
  4:42
• 9
  Sweet Sixteen Bars
  4:09
• 10
  Doodlin’
  5:55
• 11
  There’s No You
  4:49
• 12
  Undecided
  3:43
• 13
  My Melancholy Baby
  4:22
• 14
  It’s All Right
  2:16
• 15
  Ain’t That Love
  2:53
• 16
  Rockhouse Parts 1 & 2
  4:03
• 17
  Get on the Right Track Baby
  2:19
• 18
  That’s Enough
  2:48
• 19
  I Want a Little Girl
  2:59
• CD 5
• 1
  Swanee River Rock
  2:21
• 2
  Talkin’ ’bout You
  2:53
• 3
  What Kind of Man Are You
  2:52
• 4
  How Long Blues
  9:17
• 5
  Cosmic Ray
  5:24
• 6
  Deed I Do
  5:52
• 7
  Blue Funk
  8:07
• 8
  Soul Brothers
  9:36
• 9
  Bag’s Guitar Blues
  6:28
• 10
  Bags of Blues
  8:51
• 11
  Charlesville
  4:58
• 12
  The Genius After Hours
  5:26
• 13
  Yes Indeed!
  2:17
• 14
  I Had a Dream
  2:55
• CD 6
• 1
  You Be My Baby
  2:33
• 2
  Tell All the World About You
  2:05
• 3
  My Bonnie
  2:51
• 4
  Soul Meeting
  6:06
• 5
  Hallelujah I Love Her So
  5:31
• 6
  Blue Genius
  6:42
• 7
  Love on My Mind
  3:44
• 8
  X‐Ray Blues
  8:13
• 9
  Early in the Mornin’
  2:51
• 10
  The Right Time
  3:31
• 11
  Carrying That Load
  2:26
• 12
  Tell Me How Do You Feel
  2:46
• 13
  Fathead
  5:26
• 14
  Tin Tin Deo
  5:20
• 15
  Bill for Bennie
  4:17
• 16
  Hard Times
  4:45
• 17
  Mean to Me
  4:19
• 18
  Sweet Eyes
  3:46
• CD 7
• 1
  Weird Beard
  4:51
• 2
  Willow Weep for Me
  5:02
• 3
  What’d I Say Parts 1 & 2
  5:07
• 4
  What’d I Say Parts 1 & 2
  6:26
• 5
  Tell the Truth
  3:07
• 6
  Tell Me You’ll Wait for Me
  3:27
• 7
  Come Rain or Come Shine
  3:41
• 8
  Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’
  3:46
• 9
  Just for a Thrill
  3:26
• 10
  You Won’t Let Me Go
  3:24
• 11
  Am I Blue
  3:38
• 12
  Let the Good Times Roll
  2:53
• 13
  Alexander’s Ragtime Band
  2:53
• 14
  Deed I Do
  2:30
• 15
  When Your Lover Has Gone
  2:54
• 16
  Two Years of Torture
  3:28
• 17
  It Had to Be You
  2:44
• 18
  I’m Movin’ On
  2:23
• 19
  I Believe to My Soul
  3:03
• 20
  The Story of My Life
  3:04
• 21
  Letter to My Girl Friend
  2:11

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Release credits

• Ahmet Ertegun
  producer [3.18, 2.26]
• Cecil Payne
  baritone saxophone [18]
• Connie Kay
  drums (drum set) [26]
• Dave McRae
  baritone saxophone [26]
• Don Wilkerson
  tenor saxophone [18]
• Herb Abramson
  producer [26]
• Jerry Wexler
  producer [3.18, 2.26]
• Jesse Drakes
  trumpet [26]
• Jesse Stone
  arranger [26]
• Joe Bridgewater
  trumpet [18]
• Joshua Willis
  trumpet [18]
• Lloyd Trotman
  double bass [26]
• Mickey Baker
  guitar [26]
• Panama Francis
  drums (drum set) [18]
• Paul West
  double bass [18]
• Ray Charles
  arranger [18], piano [2.26, 3.18], vocal [2.26, 3.18]
• Renald Richard
  vocal [26]
• Sam “The Man” Taylor
  tenor saxophone [26]
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Issues

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  The Complete Swing Time & Atlantic Recordings 1948–1959

  7x CD
  2012