A Portrait of Ray
1968 studio album by Ray Charles
A Portrait of Ray | ||||
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Studio album by Ray Charles | ||||
Released | March 1968 (1968-03) | |||
Genre | R&B, soul | |||
Length | 32:19 | |||
Label | ABC / Tangerine | |||
Producer | Joe Adams | |||
Ray Charles chronology | ||||
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A Portrait of Ray is a studio album by Ray Charles released in March 1968.
Track listing
- "Never Say Naw" (Percy Mayfield) – 3:06
- "The Sun Died" (Ray Charles, Ann Grégory, Hubert Giraud, Pierre Delanoë) – 3:58
- "Am I Blue?" (Harry Akst, Grant Clarke) – 4:13
- "Yesterdays" (Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach) – 4:40
- "When I Stop Dreaming'" (Ira Louvin, Charlie Louvin) – 3:04
- "I Won't Leave" (Lou Courtney, Luther Ingram, Robert Bateman) – 3:32
- "A Sweet Young Thing Like You" (Dee Ervin) – 2:18
- "The Bright Lights and You Girl" (Sayde Shepherd) – 2:39
- "Understanding" (Jimmy Holiday, Ray Charles) – 3:12
- "Eleanor Rigby" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:57
Personnel
- Ray Charles – vocals, piano, keyboards
- F. Bryon Clark – engineering, remixing
Chart positions
Chart | Peak chart position |
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Billboard 200 | 51 |
R&B Albums | 5 |
Jazz Albums | 4 |
External links
- A Portrait of Ray at AllMusic
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studio creations
- Ray Charles at Newport
- Ray Charles in Person
- Live in Concert
- Ray Charles Live
compilations
top 10 singles
- "What'd I Say"
- "Georgia on My Mind"
- "Hit the Road Jack"
- "One Mint Julep"
- "Unchain My Heart"
- "I Can't Stop Loving You "
- "You Don't Know Me"
- "You Are My Sunshine"
- "Busted"
- "Take These Chains from My Heart"
- "Crying Time"
#1 singles
- "I Got a Woman"
- "A Fool for You"
- "Mary Ann"
- "Drown in My Own Tears"
- "Together Again"
- "Let's Go Get Stoned"
- "Seven Spanish Angels"
- "I'll Be Good to You"
(not included above)
- "Let The Good Times Roll"
- "Living for the City"
- "A Song for You"
- "Heaven Help Us All"
- "Here We Go Again"
- Discography
- Tangerine Records
- David "Fathead" Newman
- Fathead / Ray Charles Sextet
- Hank Crawford
- The Raelettes
- Ray
- soundtrack
- Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles
- Tribute to Uncle Ray
- "Confession Blues"
- Category