Ray Charles Discography Pure Genius: The Complete Atlant...

Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)

Release date September 20, 2005

Tracklist

1

The Sun's Gonna Shine Again

2:38

2

Roll With My Baby

2:37

3

The Midnight Hour

3:02

4

Jumpin’ in the Morning

2:48

5

It Should Have Been Me

2:43

6

3:14

7

2:53

8

Sinner's Prayer

3:24

9

2:42

10

Funny but I Still Love You

3:15

11

2:51

12

2:50

13

Don’t You Know

2:57

14

2:40

15

2:54

16

I Got a Break Baby

2:47

17

2:20

18

I’ve Got a Woman

2:54

19

2:52

20

3:06

21

3:03

22

This Little Girl of Mine

2:33

23

Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)

2:55

24

2:19

25

2:48

26

Drown in My Own Tears

3:21

27

Hallelujah I Love Her So

2:35

28

What Would I Do Without You

2:34

29

5:03

30

4:28

31

Music, Music, Music

2:56

32

5:32

33

2:34

34

2:11

35

Leave My Woman Alone

2:41

36

3:59

37

I Surrender, Dear

5:06

38

5:30

39

Ain’t Misbehavin’

5:41

40

4:39

41

Sweet Sixteen Bars

4:08

42

5:53

43

There’s No You

4:47

44

3:42

45

My Melancholy Baby

4:22

46

It’s All Right

2:17

47

Ain’t That Love

2:51

48

Rockhouse Parts 1 & 2

3:52

49

Get on the Right Track, Baby

2:19

50

Swanee River Rock (Talkin’ ’Bout That River)

2:17

51

That’s Enough

2:46

52

Talkin’ about You

2:49

53

What Kind of Man Are You

2:50

54

I Want a Little Girl

2:56

55

9:17

56

5:24

57

The Genius After Hours

5:24

58

4:56

59

8:53

60

5:51

61

8:12

62

9:33

63

Bag's Guitar Blues

6:28

64

2:17

65

2:54

66

2:30

67

Tell All the World about You

2:02

68

2:50

69

6:05

70

Hallelujah I Love Her So

5:31

71

6:42

72

7:07

73

Love on My Mind

3:49

74

The Spirit‐Feel (live)

3:46

75

Blues Waltz (live)

6:24

76

In a Little Spanish Town (live)

3:48

77

4:26

78

Night Time Is the Right Time (live)

4:04

79

A Fool for You (live)

7:11

80

I’ve Got a Woman (live)

6:19

81

Talkin’ ’Bout You (live)

4:22

82

Swanee River Rock (Talkin’ ’Bout That River) (live)

2:09

83

Yes Indeed! (live)

2:40

84

Early in the Mornin’

2:48

85

(Night Time Is) The Right Time

3:26

86

Carrying That Load (single version)

2:16

87

Carrying That Load (LP version)

2:24

88

Tell Me How Do You Feel

2:44

89

5:23

90

5:22

91

Bill for Bennie

4:17

92

4:43

93

4:16

94

3:45

95

4:49

96

Willow Weep for Me

4:59

97

3:06

98

What’d I Say, Parts I & II (mono LP version)

5:04

99

What'd I Say, Parts 1 & 2

6:30

100

Tell Me You’ll Wait for Me

3:25

101

Come Rain or Come Shine

3:42

102

Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Cryin’

3:46

103

Just for a Thrill

3:26

104

You Won’t Let Me Go

3:22

105

3:41

106

The Spirit‐Feel (live)

4:23

107

5:04

108

Tell the Truth (live)

3:35

109

Drown in My Own Tears (live)

6:24

110

Night Time Is the Right Time (live)

4:05

111

What’d I Say (live)

4:25

112

Let the Good Times Roll

2:53

113

Alexander’s Ragtime Band

2:53

114

2:27

115

When Your Lover Has Gone

2:51

116

Two Years of Torture

3:25

117

It Had to Be You

2:45

118

I’m Moving On

2:22

119

I Believe to My Soul

2:59

120

Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

0:21

121

Unknown Title (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:16

122

Piano Improvisation – Dialog #1 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

0:31

123

Losing Hand – Dialog #1 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:47

124

Little Rock Getaway – Dialog (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:16

125

Kentucky Waltz (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:23

126

Heartbreaker (instrumental) (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

2:13

127

Heartbreaker – Dialog (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:13

128

Piano Improvisation – Dialog #2 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

0:42

129

Heartbreaker (False Starts 1 & 2) (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:12

130

Losing Hand – Dialog #2 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:20

131

Losing Hand – Dialog #3 (with reverb) (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:27

132

Losing Hand – Dialog #4 (with reverb) (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

4:55

133

Heartbreaker (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

2:53

134

It Should’ve Been Me – Dialog (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

2:56

135

Nobody Cares (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

3:57

136

Piano Improvisation – Dialog #3 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

0:33

137

Mess Around (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

2:39

138

Funny (but I Still Love You) (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

3:17

139

Sinner’s Prayer (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

3:44

140

Piano Improvisation – Dialog #4 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:01

141

Low Society – Dialog #1 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

3:08

142

Boogie Woogie (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:56

143

Low Society – Dialog #2 (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

3:28

144

Worried Life Blues (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

3:01

145

Come Back Baby (Walter Davis version) – Dialog (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

1:59

146

Low Society (rehearsal session with Ahmet Ertëgun, 1953)

2:56

147

(Night Time Is) The Right Time (Takes 1–7) – Dialog (recording session outtake, 1958)

8:17

148

Tell Me How Do You Feel (take 1) (recording session outtake, 1958)

3:21

149

Dialog (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

1:01

150

It Had to Be You – Dialog (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

1:40

151

My Buddy – Dialog (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

1:45

152

Dialog (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

0:18

153

When Your Lover Has Gone – Dialog (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

1:50

154

I’m Beginning to See the Light (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

1:26

155

Let the Good Times Roll – Dialog (Ray’s Arrangement Suggestions for “The Genius of Ray Charles” album, 1959)

2:46

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