The Definitive Anthology

Tracklist

• CD 1: The Immortal Classics
• 1
  Georgia on My Mind
  3:38
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Unchain My Heart
  2:50
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Hit the Road Jack
  1:57
  4.4 ★
• 4
  I Don’t Need No Doctor
  2:28
• 5
  Let’s Go Get Stoned
  2:54
• 6
  You Are My Sunshine
  2:59
• 7
  Don’t Set Me Free
  2:36
• 8
  Eleanor Rigby
  2:59
• 9
  Makin’ Whoopee
  6:02
• 10
  I Got a Woman
  5:59
• 11
  Sticks and Stones
  2:12
• 12
  Busted
  2:07
• 13
  Born to Lose
  3:16
• 14
  I’ve Got News for You
  4:34
• 15
  At the Club
  3:01
• 16
  Baby Don’t You Cry
  2:37
• 17
  Understanding
  3:08
• 18
  If You Were Mine
  2:47
• CD 2: The Great Ballads
• 1
  Yesterday
  2:45
• 2
  Cry
  3:31
• 3
  In the Heat of the Night
  2:34
• 4
  Ruby
  3:52
• 5
  I Can’t Stop Loving You
  4:13
• 6
  Without Love
  3:34
• 7
  Your Cheatin’ Heart
  3:34
• 8
  My Heart Cries for You
  2:48
• 9
  Crying Time (feat. Marilyn McCoo From the 5th Dimension)
  2:55
• 10
  What Am I Living For
  3:39
• 11
  Take These Chains From My Heart
  2:55
• 12
  Please Say You’re Fooling
  2:42
• 13
  That Lucky Old Sun
  4:22
• 14
  You Don’t Know Me
  3:16
• 15
  No One to Cry To
  2:40
• 16
  Don’t Change On Me
  3:01
• 17
  I’m Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
  3:44
• 18
  Together Again
  2:37
• CD 3: The Rythm & Blues Years
• 1
  Hide nor Hair
  3:09
• 2
  Smack Dab in the Middle
  3:17
• 3
  Sentimental Blues
  2:24
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Feel So Bad
  3:12
• 5
  She’s on the Ball
  2:29
• 6
  I Chose to Sing the Blues
  2:26
• 7
  Hard Hearted Hannah
  3:16
• 8
  Baby, Won’t You Please Come Home
  2:51
• 9
  Them That Got
  2:47
• 10
  Hey Now
  2:20
• 11
  Look What They’ve Done to My Song, Ma
  3:39
• 12
  One Mint Julep
  3:08
• 13
  Blues in My Middle Name
  3:09
• 14
  If It Wasn’t for the Bad Luck
  4:55
• 15
  My Baby Don’t Dig Me
  3:03
• 16
  No One
  3:10
• 17
  No One
  2:42
• 18
  Honey Honey
  2:39

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Release credits

• Al Grey
  trombone [14]
• Al Schmitt
  engineer [7]
• Benny Powell
  trombone [14]
• Bill Putnam
  engineer [14]
• Billy Mitchell
  tenor saxophone [14]
• Bruno Carr
  drums (drum set) [2-3]
• Charlie Fowlkes
  baritone saxophone [14]
• Clark Terry
  trumpet [14]
• Creed Taylor
  producer [14]
• David “Fathead” Newman
  solo [1.2, 3.9], tenor saxophone [3.9, 1.2-3, 1.11]
• Eddie Jones
  double bass [14]
• Edgar Willis
  bass [2.1, 3.9, 1.2-3, 1.11], bass guitar [1]
• Frank Foster
  tenor saxophone [14]
• Frank Wess
  alto saxophone [14]
• Freddie Green
  guitar [14]
• Hank Crawford
  alto saxophone [3.9, 1.2-3, 1.11]
• Henry Coker
  trombone [14]
• Joe Newman
  trumpet [14]
• John Hunt
  trumpet [3.9, 1.2-3, 1.11]
• Leroy Cooper
  baritone saxophone [3.9, 1.2-3, 1.11]
• Marcus Belgrave
  trumpet [9]
• Margie Hendrix
  vocal [3]
• Marshall Royal
  alto saxophone [14]
• Martin Banks
  trumpet [11]
• Marty Paich
  arranger [7, 14], conductor [7], producer [14]
• Milt Turner
  drums (drum set) [1.1, 3.9]
• Milton Turner
  drums (drum set) [11]
• Phillip Guilbeau
  trumpet [2-3, 14]
• Ralph Burns
  arranger [1, 14]
• Ray Charles
  arranger [1.2-3, 1.11, 3.9], electric piano [11], organ [1.14, 2.1], performer [8], piano [2.1, 2.14, 1.1-3, 3.9], vocal [2.1, 2.14, 3.9, 1.1-3, 1.11, 1.14]
• Ray Charles Trio
  performer [5]
• Sid Feller
  arranger [1], producer [1.1-3, 1.11, 3.9]
• Snooky Young
  trumpet [14]
• Sonny Payne
  drums (drum set) [14]
• Thad Jones
  trumpet [14]
• The Jack Halloran Singers
  vocal [7]
• The Raelettes
  background vocals [2-3, 11]
• Urbie Green
  trombone [14]
• Show all credits (38)

Issues

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  The Definitive Anthology

  3x CD
  2007